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Josh Waitzkin, author of The Art of Learning, is an eighttime US National Chess Champion, a twotime World Champion in Tai Chi Chuan Push Hands, and the first Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Black Belt under ninetime World Champion Marcelo Garcia.
For the past 12 years, Josh has been channeling his passion for the outer limits of the learning process toward training elite mental performers in business and finance, and to revolutionizing the education system through his nonprofit foundation, The Art of Learning Project. Josh is currently in the process of taking on his fourth and fifth disciplines, paddle surfing and foiling, and is an allin father and husband.
The audio and video were recorded at the Sohn Conference in David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, New York City.
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