Don't Waste Your Failures: Erling Kagge
Wisdom From The Top with Guy Raz
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Persistence in Extreme Conditions
In extreme conditions of -54 degrees with heavy weight, the speaker describes the intense focus and determination required for polar exploration. Despite the challenging environment with dangers like polar bears and the possibility of falling into the water, giving up is considered worse than continuing the difficult journey. The speaker emphasizes the hypnotic focus on the goal of reaching the pole by skiing constantly northwards, without distractions or looking back.
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