#001 with Ashton Eaton
This week we speak with world-record holding, back-to-back Olympic Gold Medalist for decathlon, engineer and friend, Ashton Eaton about his hopes for the Zone. Information on texts referenced can be found below:
Alien Crash Site · Ashton Eaton, Caitlin McShea
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Show Notes
Learn more about everything referenced in this episode by clicking the links below:
Ashton’s 2018 InterPlanetary Festival Appearance, “Living in Space”
Ashton’s 2019 InterPlanetary Festival Appearance, “Zen and the Art of Space Exploration”
Sam Harris podcast interview with David Krakauer
General Systems Theory - Ludwig von Bertalanffy
Limits to Human Performance Research at the Santa Fe Institute
Ursula LeGuin’s Rocannon’s World (pdf)
Orson Scott Card’s Ender’s Game
Arrival (trailer)
Contact (trailer)