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When adventure becomes about proving yourself

I signed up for a challenging mountain climb but as it approaches I realize I just wanted to prove something to myself and now I'm not sure it's worth the risk.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The ego's need for validation can masquerade as authentic desire, leading us toward challenges that serve our insecurity rather than our growth.

Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Wilderness and adventure?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.