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Aron Ralston
American mountaineer, mechanical engineer, and motivational speaker. Best known for surviving an accident in a Utah canyon where he amputated his own arm after being trapped by a boulder for five days.
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Jul 15, 2025
• 1h 30min
12 | You Can’t Hold Gratitude and Despair at the Same Time: The True Story of '127 Hours'
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Aron Ralston, an American mountaineer and motivational speaker, shares his harrowing tale of survival after being trapped by a boulder for five days. He recounts the terrifying moments leading to his decision to amputate his own arm, highlighting the intense struggle between despair and gratitude. Aron reveals a profound vision of his future son that fueled his will to live and explores how immense suffering can spark a spiritual awakening. His story transcends survival, offering deep insights into resilience, love, and the transformative power of hope.
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