The Tim Ferriss Show #811 · May 14, 2025 · 2h 50m

2x Olympic Archery Medalist Jake Kaminski — Lessons Learned and Mantras Used After 1,000,000 Arrows

Jake Kaminski — 2x Olympic silver medalist in archery. One million arrows shot. Performance psychology, mantras, and the craft of deliberate practice at the highest level.

Curious

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Mental rehearsal improves performance

Kaminski's mantras and mental preparation before each shot. Applied visualization at Olympic level.

Claude ChatGPT Gemini

Highlights

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Deliberate practice at 1,000,000 repetitions

What practice looks like at the highest level — specific mantras for each stage of the shot.

Claude ChatGPT Gemini

Misc

✧Has shot over 1,000,000 arrows

✧2x Olympic silver medalist

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