Why a Booktrail?
2012: Climbing Mount Everest…blind
The Adversity Advantage
Why a Booktrail?
2012: Climbing Mount Everest…blind
What you need to know before your trail
From the world’s foremost blind athlete and a Harvard Business School lecturer comes an inspiring, seven-step program for converting both mundane and dramatic struggles into the kind of fuel that spur personal and professional greatness.Adversity is one of the most potent forces in life. It shapes your character, clarifies your priorities, and defines your path. It can also fuel your greatness. Each of us faces a rich assortment of adversities every day, ranging from minor hassles to major setbacks and challenges, even tragedies. Nobody knows this better than blind adventurer Erik Weihenmayer and adversity expert Dr. Paul Stolz
Locations
Reset- China/Nepal
- A: Mount Everest - Hillary Step
- America/ USA
- B: Alaska - Mount McKinley
- South America
- C: Aconcagua
Travel Guide
Travel BookTrail Style to Mount Everest
Mount Everest is Earth’s highest mountain above sea level. The international border between Nepal and China runs across its summit point.
The current official elevation is an astounding 8,848 m (29,029 ft).
Weihenmayer, is the only blind person to climb Mount Everest and the Seven Summits, shares his struggles on high mountains to turn adversity on its head and do the impossible. Coauthor Stoltz has spent decades decoding the human relationship with adversity and is the creator of the globally acclaimed Adversity Quotient.
Fully revised and updated, this new edition of The Adversity Advantage offers lessons from real-life adventure, seemingly insurmountable challenges, and extensive research to help you achieve greatness. This unique book provides an exciting and insightful framework for surpassing obstacles and reaching higher goals. Its seven proven principles will help you harness the adversity in your life and turn it into agility, innovation, energy, and happiness.
– Take it on!
– Summon your strength
– Engage your core
– Pioneer possibilities
– Pack light, pack right
– Suffer well
– Deliver greatness, every day
BookTrail Boarding Pass: The Adversity Advantage
Destination: Mount Everest Author/guide: Erik Weihenmayer Departure Time: 2012
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