Complacency: Life Lessons from Skydiving | Gonçalo Resende | TEDxAristide Demetriade Street
Flying…makes us dream, strive for the heights, overcome fear and push beyond the limits of the impossible. At just 23 years old, Gonçalo Resende is a source of inspiration for all of us. His desire to bring skydiving closer to everyone is a goal that our community wholeheartedly supports.The young Portuguese athlete is a two-time world champion in skydiving. Driven by his ambition for self-improvement and evolution, Gonçalo has broken the WORLD RECORD three times in a sport where attention to detail and concentration can mean both performance and survival.From the highest mountains to the most breathtaking colors of the horizon, Gonçalo Resende aims to inspire new generations of skydiving enthusiasts. For him, flying above the world is not just a dream—it’s a reality he is committed to bringing to life, including right here with us. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx
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