058 Climbing Mountains Together - Wendy & Mike Cohen

Adventure, Motivation, Fear, Climbing, Challenges   Summary   On this episode we talk with two friends of Project Athena, Wendy and Mike Cohen. Wendy is a past participant of Project Athena’s Grand Canyon adventure, and her experience there resulted in an even tougher adventure for her and Mike. Wendy wanted to climb Mount Kilimanjaro, and in our conversation the Cohens describe how they trained for and completed this difficult journey. Their story will inspire you to take on bigger challenges, learn from your mistakes, and implement the lessons you have learned.   You’ll discover:   How Wendy became interested in the Grand Canyon adventure, and why it was the most challenging, rewarding, and humbling experience she had up to that point. The importance of learning to accept help. How Wendy’s positive experience with Project Athena impacted Mike. How the Grand Canyon adventure motivated Wendy to reach for bigger goals. Wendy and Mike’s story of planning and completing their climb of Mount Kilimanjaro. The value of practicing with your gear. The most important lessons Wendy and Mike learned through the training process. Mike and Wendy’s defining moment on their journey.   Click to Tweet   On this episode, Mike and Wendy Cohen describe how they trained for and completed a climb of Mount #Kilimanjaro. #training Sometimes the biggest gift you can give to someone is accepting their #help. How did the Project Athena Grand Canyon adventure motivate Wendy Cohen to reach for bigger goals? Find out on this episode. Interview Links & Other Resources   Project Athena Foundation