Laurie Hernandez
Olympic medalist gymnast and New York Times bestselling author. She is a vocal advocate for mental health and inspires the next generation to pursue their dreams.
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Jul 24, 2024 • 54min
Simone Biles & Laurie Hernandez on Medals, Mental Health and Self-Trust
Simone Biles & Laurie Hernandez discuss prioritizing mental health over expectations, self-trust after toxic environments, talent's blessings and curses, and creating spaces to be human. They share stories of major events, Airbnb trips, and navigating relationships while advocating for women empowerment and educational support. Barack Obama's 'GOAT' misunderstanding highlights resilient support.
Oct 26, 2021 • 52min
38. HOW TO SAY NO with Simone Biles and Laurie Hernandez
In this insightful discussion, Simone Biles, a legendary gymnast and mental health advocate, joins Laurie Hernandez, an Olympic medalist and bestselling author, to share their journeys. They delve into Simone's brave decision at the Tokyo Olympics, choosing mental health over expectations. Laurie reflects on rebuilding self-trust post-toxic coaching. Both speak on the duality of talent as a blessing and a challenge. They emphasize the importance of creating spaces for authenticity, reminding listeners that they are more than their achievements.
