Journey to the Summit
Grand Teton National Park
2025
My three-day climb on the Grand Teton was more than an adventure; it provided a clear framework for navigating life and business, revealing how principles like focus and preparation are just as critical on the mountain as they are in the workplace.
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Overview - Commitment & Execute.
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![Journey to the Summit ⛰️ — 1. First Principles: Get to the Bare Bones]()
1. First Principles: Get to the Bare Bones
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![A hiker in a green jacket and dark pants, wearing a cap and carrying a pack, stands on a rocky, snow-dusted mountain slope, looking towards a vast valley and distant peaks under a clear sky.]()
2. Preparation Never Fails: Plan Smart, Work Efficient
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![Three hikers with large backpacks and trekking poles navigate a rocky mountain slope with patches of green vegetation and snow under a bright sky.]()
3: Learning Through Systems
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![A female hiker in the foreground, wearing a large backpack and holding trekking poles, smiles at the camera on a steep, rocky mountain slope, with two other hikers visible behind her ascending the same terrain.]()
4. Focus: One Step at a Time to Greatness
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5. Energy & Efficiency
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![A climber with a red backpack ascends a steep, rocky mountain face, with dramatic jagged peaks and snow patches visible in the background under a clear sky.]()
6. Newton’s First Law
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![Two climbers navigate a narrow, steep, and rocky section of a mountain trail, with immense, craggy rock walls rising on either side and distant mountains visible under a cloudy sky.]()
7. Mindfulness of Breath / Ānāpānasati
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![A lone climber in a bright orange jacket is a small figure amidst the vast, dark, and rugged grey rock face of a mountain, navigating a steep, rocky gully. Patches of lighter rocks are in the foreground.]()
8. The Summit Perspective
