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“You are not in the mountains. The mountains are in you.”
JOHN MUIR
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Learning how to be comfortable being uncomfortable
- Embracing discomfort is the first step to becoming a mountaineer.
- Push through the discomfort because you know that when you do, you will feel stronger and more capable.
- Find your way of getting out of your comfort zone and challenging your limitations.
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Focusing on the small wins over the big goals
- In mountain climbing, break each climb into smaller milestones and focus only on making it to the next milestone
- Cherishing small wins motivates you to keep going and eventually, you reach your big goal
- This does not mean you should not strive towards big goals, just give you...
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Reframing "failure" into re-prioritization
- Turning around and giving up on a summit objective after months of hard training and preparation can be excruciatingly painful.
- When it's not safe for you to continue climbing, your goal of summitting gets deprioritized in lieu of the (hopefully) more important goal of staying alive....
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What climbing mountains can teach you about your personal and professional life
- While mountaineering isn't everyone's cup of tea, everyone can benefit from the valuable lessons learned on the mountains. One wrong decision can lead to injury or death
- Mountaineering is an inherently dangerous sport, and it requires diligent training, endless planning, and meticulo...
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- Exact fractals repeat exactly at every scale, for example, the growth spiral of a plant.
- Statistical fractals repeat in similar but not identi...
Alan Watts On Taoism And Nature
- Western society equates nature with the countryside or the mountains. Nature is everywhere, even inside us.
- Any attempt to intentionally be one with nature (or Tao) results in us moving away from it because the attempt itself shows that we are not one with it already.
The Soul Searcher
You are interested in something meaningful and more fulfilling than completing mountains of tasks like your competitive and logical counterparts.
You should seek personal growth from the things that you need to complete. Think about the way you'll develop through the proce...
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