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Jordan Jonas: belief

21 Jul 2024 Lex Fridman Podcast #437 – Jordan Jonas: Survival, Hunting, Siberia, God, and Winning Alone Season 6

“I think a little bit of it is learned. You almost learned not… you learn not to fear it.”

— Jordan Jonas

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Speaker
Jordan Jonas
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Claim type
belief
Recorded
21 Jul 2024
Publisher
Lex Fridman Podcast

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…Yeah. Okay. Well, there you go. I wonder if that’s… I wonder if you’re born with that or if that’s developed maybe your time in Siberia or do you gravitate towards it? I wonder what that is because I really don’t like survival in the cold. I think a little bit of it is learned. You almost learned not… you learn not to fear it. You learn to appreciate it. And a big part of that is to be honest, it’s like dressing warm, being in good… it’s not like, there’s no secrets to that. You just can’t beat the cold. So, you just need to dress warm, the native, all that fur, all that stuff, and then all of a sudden you have your little refuge, have a nice warm fire going in your teepee, and then I bet you could learn to appreciate it. Yeah, I think some of it is just opening yourself up to the possibility that there’s something enjoyable about it. Here I run in Austin all the time in a hundred-degree heat. And I go out there with a smile on my face and learn to enjoy it.…

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