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The Sherpa - Heroes of the Himalayas

Offered By: TEDx via YouTube

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Mindfulness Courses Goal Setting Courses Spirituality Courses Mountaineering Courses Mount Everest Courses

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Embark on an inspiring journey through the Himalayas with mountaineer Gabby Kanizay in this TEDxCurrumbin talk. Discover the extraordinary world of Sherpa guides, their remarkable physiological adaptations, and profound spiritual connection to the mountains. Learn valuable lessons about mindfulness and presence that these heroes impart during climbs. Follow Kanizay's personal story as she shares her dream of summiting all 14 of the world's 8000m peaks, beginning with her achievement as the youngest Australian to conquer Mount Everest at age 18. Gain insights into the mental and physical strength required for such feats, the importance of family support, and the delicate balance between pursuing a passion for mountaineering and academic studies.

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The Sherpa, Heroes of the Himalayas | Gabby Kanizay | TEDxCurrumbin


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