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Orianna Rosa Royle

At 22, Eileen Gu is already an Olympic multimillionaire success story. She credits it to a brain-training ritual anyone can adopt

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At 22, Eileen Gu is already the most decorated freestyle skier in Winter Olympics history. She’s also a Stanford University student, and a multimillionaire whose endorsement deals have helped push her net worth north of $20 million. And now, she’s just revealed the brain-training ritual she credits for all of it.

“I spend a lot of time in my head … I journal a lot. I break down all of my thought processes,” Gu said to a reporter who recently asked the Olympic champion to take readers inside her mind. “I apply a very analytical lens to my own thinking, and I modify it.”

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