Unwelcome clouds

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Clouds impair visibility, add cold moisture, and make way-finding challenging, even dangerous. Clouds can “ruin” your plans. Clouds can open new doors, too.

Courage is baked into every virtue. Confidence is baked into courage. Courage and confidence don’t eliminate fear, they simply coach you to act even when afraid or unsure.

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What if your accusers say

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Iconic Mt Clemens at Logan Pass.
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Iconic Mt Reynolds at Logan Pass.
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Mt. Clements from the Mt. Oberlin trail.
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Cloud inversion on the Clements/Oberlin saddle. Mt Reynolds, left.
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“i was there”. Climbing to Mt Oberlin summit at 8,200′.

What if your accusers say you think too deeply, you care too much, you work too hard, you reach too high? Will their evidence convict you?

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Positive mental wake-up calls

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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

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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?

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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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