Vanity Fair Stories 2022, Andrea Favaretto: «Let’s try to live happily in the present»

After the success of the previous four editions, the Vanity Fair Storiesthe largest fully live event of Vanity Fair which for the first time is staged at Giorgio Gaber Opera House in Milan (via Larga 14).

This year’s theme The change is you, stories that change the world. Many characters alternate on the stage who are an active part of the change: actors and directors, comedians and singers, writers, dancers, key figures of culture.

Among these too Andrew Favarettomental and life coach, author of the book Willpower is bullshit, which tells what a life coach protagonist of the Ted Talk Škoda really does. «It is customary to believe that the coach helps, while the coach is not a motivator. I like the figure of the coach for its own sake and I haven’t followed the conventions of this world ever since I decided to do this job in 1996 and my mother asked me which team I wanted to coach as a coach».

The indication is not to get out of the comfort zone, but to expand it. «You start from your characteristics and you broaden them so you grow. All the people we admire are those who show their authenticity: we need to rediscover the courage to be ourselves, to show our authenticity». We should rediscover the characteristics of children: the extraordinary ability to create relationships, curiosity. the determination, the courage to get involved.

His entire speech, complete monologue, can be found in the video above.


Thanks to:

Main partners: SKODA

Source: Vanity Fair

You may also like