Positive mental wake-up calls

freeze dried meal bag
Didn’t visit a restaurant in 50 days.

Mental wake-up calls are generally seen as unexpectedly bad news. What if our attitude saw them as unexpectedly good news?

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Mentally can’t do it

gift bag and postcard
Gift-bag filled with bite-sized candy. A thank you for the front desk staff.

Imagine a positive attitude and a growth mindset as assets. Imagine a negative attitude and a closed mindset as assets.

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Say what?

Disney Pixar characters in mountain setting
Sperry Chalet (center, right), and key Disney hiking and thinking colleagues on Lincoln Peak.
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Looking West from Lincoln Peak (7,500′) just after sunrise.

Never let impossible be an answer.

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Sperry virgin

Jeff noel at trail sign
College buddy, Howard, and i had a reservation Labor Day weekend 2017 – and couldn’t go because the Sprague Fire destroyed the dorm. Luckily, we rebooked at Granite Park Chalet – my first ever trip to Granite.
Hiking trail sign
Sperry Chalet has some cool “local” destinations. Hoping to return for multi-night res in 2021.
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Fire damage from 2017 Sprague Creek Fire.
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First glimpse of Sperry Chalet.

Enthusiasm is contagious. So is the lack of enthusiasm.

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The second most contagious thing in the world is enthusiasm. The first is lack of enthusiasm.

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What makes you

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Heading behind Reynolds to do Dragon’s Tail for first time.

What makes you come alive?

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