The Daily Stoic

Volleyball Legend Gabrielle Reece on Relationships and Finding Enough

Mar 24, 2021
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Gabrielle Reece
Gabrielle Reece, a professional volleyball player and bestselling author, shares her insights on relationships and personal growth. She emphasizes the importance of authenticity and genuine connections, especially shaped by her experiences in Hawaii. Gabrielle discusses the complexities of parenting and the impact of long-term relationships on personal growth, especially during the pandemic. She also dives into the significance of feeling 'enough' and navigating jealousy while pursuing personal passions. A captivating conversation on self-discovery and fulfilling relationships!
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ANECDOTE

Equal Before the Wave

  • Laird Hamilton says, "We're all equal before the wave," emphasizing nature's humbling effect.
  • This reminds us of the real laws of nature, promoting a sense of groundedness.
ADVICE

Purpose and Stillness

  • Find a deep purpose, even in simple tasks, to avoid negative behaviors like drug use.
  • Balance productive work with stillness for self-reflection and relationship evaluation.
ANECDOTE

Kids' Perspective

  • Gabby Reece's children complain about always having people around, despite her efforts to combine work, training, and family.
  • This highlights the irony of good intentions and children's perspectives.
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