Episode · The Rich Roll Podcast · 2024-05-13
Books mentioned on Orlando Bloom on The Spirituality of Extremes: Chasing Fear, Embracing Risk & Navigating Fame
This week, I am joined by Orlando Bloom, renowned actor and spiritual seeker, to discuss the intersection of extreme sports, personal growth, and the art of balance. Orlando shares his profound experiences with wingsuiting, free diving, and rock climbing, revealing the delicate tension between discipline and surrender.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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The Fountainhead
The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand is a classic philosophical novel that explores individualism, artistic integrity, and the conflict between independent creators and collectivist societal pressures.
Discussed“or you know I don't know like I know it's an Ren but the Fountain Head was like you know that was not she's like some of the thinking in there”
Where to get it
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Perfume
Patrick Süskind's dark historical novel 'Perfume' explores the obsessive life of Jean-Baptiste Grenouille, an orphan born with an extraordinary sense of smell in impoverished conditions.
Discussed“but you know like I remember reading perfume by Patrick suskind and it was like wow that was like what a you know the journey that that character went on”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (3) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Own book Voicing Change
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Own book Finding Ultra
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Own book The Plantpower Way
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