My climbing partner and I had a scary moment on a route last month and now we're both being extra cautious in ways that are making us second-guess each other, and I don't know if we're being wise or if fear is slowly killing what made us good partners in the first place.
More people experience this than they realize.
The mountain has taught you both about mortality, but you haven't yet learned how to carry that knowledge without letting it paralyze your partnership.
“Where Are You with Mountains and high places?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.