Roll On With Adam Skolnick Finding Purpose
Roll On With Adam Skolnick Finding Purpose
Courtesy of Rich Roll.
Adam Skolnick is an American open water swimmer and an award-winning journalist who has written about open water swimmers Antonio Argüelles, Kimberley Chambers, the Deep Enders’ including Jim McConica, Tamie Stewart, John Chung, Theo Schmeeckle, Stacey Warmuth, Thomas Ball and Donald Stafford in the New York Times newspaper, and wrote The Forever Swim, an autobiography of Antonio Argüelles, and One Breath about Nick Mevoli, a freediver.
In an episode called FINDING PURPOSE, Roll and Skolnick talked about all kinds of issues and answer the following questions:
How do you find purpose?
What are the secrets to maintaining goals?
How can we be more mindful?
What is the nature of cognitive dissonance and confirmation bias?
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Southern California native, born 1962, is the creator of the WOWSA Awards, Oceans Seven, Openwaterpedia, Citrus Corps, World Open Water Swimming Association, Daily News of Open Water Swimming, Global Open Water Swimming Conference. He is Chief Executive Officer of KAATSU Global and KAATSU Research Institute. Inductee in the International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame (Honor Swimmer, Class of 2001) and Ice Swimming Hall of Fame (Honor Contributor – Media, Class of 2019), recipient of the International Swimming Hall of Fame’s Poseidon Award (2016), International Swimming Hall of Fame’s Irving Davids-Captain Roger Wheeler Memorial Award (2010), USA Swimming’s Glen S. Hummer Award (2007, 2010) and Harvard University’s John B. Imrie Award (1984). Served on the FINA Technical Open Water Swimming Committee and as Technical Delegate with the 2011 Special Olympics World Summer Games, and 9-time USA Swimming coaching staff.