Deep Dives with Angel (April 2023) (Ep.255)

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Angel Collinson, who shares some of her thoughts on purpose, mindfulness, and leaning into 100% of life, not just the peak experiences.
Angel Collinson on Sea Bear (photo by Pete Willauer)
On the Blister Podcast, we talk to one of our all-time favorite skiers (and people), Angel Collinson, about her recent announcement of her retirement from professional skiing; why she felt that now was the time; the factors that led to her decision; how she thinks about and processes change; what she’s up to now, and what might be next.
Angel Collinson in Alaska filming for TGR (photo by Nic Alegre)
Deep Dives with Angel (April 2023) (Ep.255)
Deep Dives with Angel (April 2023) (Ep.255)
Deep Dives with Angel (April 2023) (Ep.255)

Angel Collinson and I discuss her life since retiring from professional skiing, our Blister Open Mic series, and her recent piece, “How to Not Burn Out.” Then Angel answers your questions about finding peace; marriage & kids; and whether she thinks she’ll ever ski again.

TOPICS & TIMES:

  • Updates from Angel (5:15)
  • Tips on Slowing Down (23:37)
  • Open Mic: “How to Not Burn Out” (32:02)
  • Defining what success looks like to you (34:20)
  • Ask Angel (42:47)
  • Finding your identity outside of skiing (43:49)
  • Interest in ever skiing again? (46:59)
  • Marriage and / or kids? (51:56)
  • Balancing being alone vs being with others (55:09)
  • How do you find peace when things get difficult? (59:17)
  • Pete on the Hot Seat: marriage & kids? (1:05:03)

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