He said:
‘How do I feel about fear? Oh that’s exciting. I like the feeling. It’s not paralyzing it doesn’t bother me, I enjoy it. In any endeavor people can be afraid, I don’t mind confronting it and going in. I wanted an interesting life that’s very dynamic.
I try to know before I go on set as much as I can. I have a goal and I have a list of what I need to learn to get to the goal and I go up and down the list and keep attacking it, “Oh I had better learn how to fly a helicopter.”
Training for these scenes involves high-stakes aviation safety certifications, life insurance underwriting tied to occupational risk, and customized fitness diagnostics that go beyond regular screenings—all of which connect to the broader world of high-premium insurance policies and elite wellness programs.
Staying Sharp and Capable in High-Risk Environments
He went on:
“People say be careful. I say be competent, strive towards being capable and look for knowledge that you can apply—and when you apply it, it gets you the results that you want. It’s a constant study.”
This mindset mirrors what many executive wellness consultants and chronic performance specialists recommend: a structured, science-driven approach to staying physically and mentally sharp, even under extreme demands.
