In this episode of The Big Yarn Podcast, we're joined by a true "Ambassador of Stoke," Ted Suurkivi. Ted is a speed flyer, a new YouTube content creator, and someone with an incredible perspective on living life to the absolute fullest.We dive into the mental state of speed flying, the challenges and rewards of starting a YouTube channel, and have a deep conversation about personal growth, self-acceptance, and what it means to be a good human. Ted also shares his unique story of growing up in Soviet-era Estonia and how it shaped his outlook on life.In this episode, we discuss:[00:51 ] The Art of Speed Flying: Understanding the risk, fear, and "flow state."[09:42 ] Starting a YouTube Channel: The grind and the joy of content creation.[46:57 ] Living on Your Own Terms: Prioritizing experiences over materialism.[57:35 ] A Conversation on Parenting: The shift from living for yourself to living for your children.[01:01:34 ] The Transformative Power of Travel: How leaving home at 23 changed everything.[02:11:59 ] Growing up in the Soviet Union: A unique upbringing and the practical skills it taught.[01:28:46 ] The Importance of Personal Growth and Spreading Positivity.This is a powerful conversation about chasing your passions and building a life filled with adventure and authenticity.#Podcast #SpeedFlying #Adventure #PersonalGrowth #NewZealand

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