
 The Careless Talk Climbing Podcast E117: Beth Rodden returns! - A light through the cracks and general natter
 Oct 2, 2024 
 Beth Rodden, an accomplished author and returning favorite guest, dives into her recent book 'A Light Through the Cracks' and shares her writing journey. The conversation touches on the emotional rollercoaster of book releases and the importance of vulnerability in storytelling. They discuss shifting dynamics in the climbing culture, especially for women, and reflect on success and identity in climbing. Beth also emphasizes the need for balance between busyness and well-being, blending genres in narratives, and the joy of climbing adventures ahead. 
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 Intro 
 00:00 • 2min 
 Engaging Reflections on a Climbing Book 
 01:31 • 2min 
 Navigating the Journey of Book Release 
 03:47 • 21min 
 Shifting Dynamics in Climbing Culture 
 24:34 • 16min 
 Balancing Busyness and Wellbeing 
 40:18 • 13min 
 Evolving Perspectives on Climbing and Success 
 53:21 • 19min 
 Climbing and Personal Identity 
 01:12:11 • 26min 
 Climbing Through Change 
 01:38:25 • 5min 
 Blending Genres in Storytelling 
 01:43:11 • 7min 
 Reflections on Climbing and Identity 
 01:50:24 • 9min 
 Exploring the Collaborative Art of Writing 
 01:59:14 • 3min 
 Exciting Climbing Adventures and Future Plans 
 02:01:54 • 4min 
