#31 Erik Weihenmayer- No Barriers, A Blind Man's Journey Summiting Mt. Everest and More!

Published: Sept. 13, 2017, 4:01 a.m.

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On May 25, 2001, Erik Weihenmayer\\xa0became the only\\xa0blind person to reach the summit of Mt. Everest. In 2008 he completed\\xa0the Seven Summits, the highest point on every continent. Since then Erik has co-founded not merely an\\xa0organization, but rather a movement called\\xa0No Barriers. The mission is to help people with challenges,\\xa0 face barriers head on,\\xa0embrace a pioneering and innovative spirit and team up with great people\\xa0to live rich and meaningful lives. Their motto is "what\'s within you is stronger than what\'s in your way."\\xa0To this aim, Erik continues to challenge himself to live a No Barriers Life and in September 2014 he\\xa0kayaked the entire 277-miles of the Colorado River through the Grand Canyon.\\xa0

Erik shares the story of his remarkable journey and how to get the most out of life. This episode will leave you inspired and ready to attack life!

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