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Why extreme sports sometimes require dangerous solitude

Every time I go whitewater kayaking alone my friends worry but solo is when I actually hear what the river is teaching me.

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The deepest teachings only emerge when the ego has no witnesses to perform for.

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“Where Are You with Extreme sports and the examined life?”

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