In this episode, Laurie Hawkins engages in a compelling conversation with Ema Dantas—a dynamic entrepreneur, philanthropist, and accomplished mountaineer. Ema shares her extraordinary journey of summiting the world's highest peaks, including Mount Everest.
Ema discusses her motivations, challenges, and triumphs, offering insights into how her mountaineering feats parallel the mental mountains individuals face daily. Listeners will be inspired by Ema's unwavering determination and her commitment to making a meaningful impact in the world.
This episode is a testament to the strength of the human spirit and the profound connections between physical and mental endurance.
About Ema Dantas:Ema Dantas is an entrepreneur, philanthropist, and adventurer. Standing at just 5 feet tall, she defied physical and societal expectations by climbing all seven summits of the world.
Ema is also an accomplished author, with her book "Mental Mountains" chronicling her journey of overcoming personal and physical challenges to achieve her dreams.
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Learn more about Ema Dantas: EmaDantas.com
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