Lance Armstrong - Live in San Francisco
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On the first Terra Health day, Kyriakos - CEO of Terra, is joined by Lance Armstrong, who shares his story with 300 Y Combinator founders, live from San Francisco.
Lance shares his remarkable journey from a young athlete to a world-renowned cyclist, detailing his early struggles, his battle with cancer, and his eventual rise to fame. He discusses the challenges of competing in the Tour de France, the mindset required for success, and the impact of his fall from grace. Lance also reflects on the importance of resilience, the power of content creation in rebuilding his life, and his experiences in investing, particularly in Uber, Docusign, Terra, and others.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction
03:30 The Early Years: From Swimming to Triathlon
05:52 Transition to Cycling and Olympic Aspirations
10:00 Facing Cancer: A Life-Changing Diagnosis
12:20 The Comeback: Returning to Cycling
14:51 The Challenge of the Tour de France
18:00 Winning Mindset: The Drive for Success
20:00 From Hero to Zero: The Fall from Grace
24:04 Rebuilding Life: The Power of Content Creation
24:20 Investing in Uber: The Chris Sacca Story
27:00 Investing in Docusign and Terra
30:06 Podcasting Success: Keys to Engaging Content
33:00 Reimagining the Future of Cycling
36:20 How to bet on people
36:42 Adapting Training as We Age
40:20 Reflections on Competition and Legacy
42:38 The Balance of Range and Consistency
45:30 'I Love Golf'
47:00 The Future of American Cycling
50:30 Motivation Beyond Winning
54:02 The Long Game in Venture Capital
57:30 Thoughts on Mindset
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