AOA 144 | What is Adventure? A Deep Dive Into the Many Aspects of Adventure - a podcast by Derek Loudermilk: Bestselling Author, Professional Adventurer, High Performance Business Coach, and Founder of AdventureQuest
from 2016-08-18T17:20:26
A friend recently asked my if I had an episode that looked at what exactly adventure is. I've spoken about this all over the world and on dozens of other podcasts, and now I want to share with you some things I have discovered.
About two years ago I decided to become the world leading expert on adventure. Besides going on adventures myself, I have interviewed and read the works of history's greatest adventurers. This episode is a collection of thoughts about adventure and the many different aspect of what make adventure. Enjoy!
Themes and ideas about adventure discussed in this episode:
* Finding courage to accept challenge
* Connecting with people through shared adversity
* Building confidence
* Being curious about the world
* Creating something new for ourselves and others
* Knowing how we handle adventure and adversity
* Gaining new experiences and memories
* Changing ourselves for the better
* Achievement and getting comfortable with failure
* Story and telling good ones so we can inspire others
* The inner monologue we have during sruggle
* Witnessing the awe every day
* Learning for ourselves and from others
* Getting into the zone in the crux of a moment (Flow)
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