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The Rich Roll Podcast
Mountains of Identity: Climbing Through Mental Health
This chapter explores the intricate relationship between identity and mental health faced by a renowned mountaineer, highlighting the impact of public perception and personal challenges following a controversial expedition withdrawal. It examines the emotional turmoil stemming from the pursuit of validation through extreme sports and the subsequent journey towards self-awareness and healing. Through personal anecdotes, the speaker reflects on their struggles with bipolar disorder, trauma, and the transformation of identity amidst high-stakes climbing.
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