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Riding the Tiger with Oscar Chalupsky – Episode 2570

November 22, 2024

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Episode 2570 – On this Friday show, Vinnie Tortorich welcomes athlete and business owner Oscar Chalupsky, and they discuss mindset, resilience, “riding the tiger,” and more.

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Never Surrender

  • Oscar has a new book out, “No Retreat, No Surrender.” (2:00) Its in Vinnie’s book club https://amzn.to/3ZhVkub
  • He had a health scare that technically should have ended his life, but he has been fighting it and winning. (5:00)
  • Oscar’s story is a come-from-behind story; they review some of his backstory. (9:00)
  • Apartheid was established in South Africa at the time, which created certain restrictions. (14:00)
    • They discuss Oscar’s competing against Grant Kenny. (15:00)
    • Vinnie asks about Oscar’s entry into the Olympics. (24:00)
  • They chat a bit about Oscar’s personal life. (35:00)
    • He has so many incredible achievements but emphasizes that he works hard and has figured out how to navigate the obstacles.
    • And anyone can do it, but you have to have a plan. (37:00)
  • Vinnie and Oscar have a lot of commonalities. (39:00)

Riding the Tiger

  • Oscar shares his cancer challenge. (47:00)
    • He was given a death sentence, but he had his own ideas.
    • He also used the ketogenic diet and extended fasting in conjunction with chemo treatments. (50:00)
  • His medical expenses are tens of thousands of dollars each month. If you are interested in donating, go to his socials if you would like to help. Payments go straight to managing his medical bills, not directly to him. (55:00)
  • Oscar’s resilience and mindset are amazing! (1:00:00)
  • What does “riding the tiger” mean?(1:04:00)
    • Taking on challenges, thinking differently, and being flexible applies to business, sports, and health.

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