Ups & Downs with Nikki Stone - Olympic Gold Medalist in Aerial Skiing

Sylvia is joined by US National Ski Hall of Famer Nikki Stone. Nikki became the first American to win a gold medal in inverted aerial skiing in the 1998 Winter Olympics.

"If I wanted to be successful, I needed to be soft on the inside, I had to have a hard shell, and I had to be willing to stick my neck out." Nikki Stone

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Topics include

• Early dreams of winning an Olympic gold medal

• Working with fear as an elite athlete

• Grandma's quote, "The brave do no live forever, but the cautious do not live at all."

• Recovering from injury, being told to quit, resilience 

• The turtle effect and metaphor

• Trying new things to stoke old passions

• Connecting to childhood dreams

• Focusing on questions, not answers

• Motherhood

• Being content and happy with your own accomplishments

• And other topics

Connect with Nikki

Nikki's Website

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