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If It’s Not Scary, It’s Not Big Enough: Emma Schwerin on Climbing Everest and Dreaming Bigger

If It’s Not Scary, It’s Not Big Enough: Emma Schwerin on Climbing Everest and Dreaming Bigger

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In this episode, Emma Schwerin shares her inspiring journey as the youngest American woman to complete the seven summits. From her early aspirations and the spark of inspiration that led her to mountaineering to the challenges she faced on Denali and Everest, Emma discusses the importance of grit, resilience, and support from her family and team. She offers practical tips for aspiring climbers, reflects on the emotional challenges of her climbs, and emphasizes the significance of self-belief and dreaming big.

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