How free solo climber Alex Honnold faces fear
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Conquering Fear: The Psychology of Climbing
This chapter delves into the psychological journey of facing fear through self-distancing techniques, particularly in the context of free solo climbing. It examines the motivations behind such extreme feats and their impact on both participants and observers, as well as the broader implications for personal growth and human potential. The discussion also reflects on a film about free solo climbing, emphasizing how it inspires individuals to confront their own challenges, even if they shy away from the sport itself.
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