Tales She Told Me

Reaching New Heights: Jen Drummond's Journey of Conquering the Seven Summits

January 18, 2024 Farrah Haidar Season 2 Episode 32
Tales She Told Me
Reaching New Heights: Jen Drummond's Journey of Conquering the Seven Summits
Show Notes

In this podcast episode, I interview Jen Drummond, a businesswoman and mountaineer who shares her transformative journey from surviving a car accident to climbing mountains. Jen discusses how the accident changed her outlook on life, instilling gratitude and resilience. She transitioned to mountaineering, seeking purpose and challenge, and learned the importance of mental strength and positive affirmations. Jen emphasizes the role of teamwork in mountaineering, comparing it to a secure roller coaster ride. She recounts experiences like singing on Everest and prioritizing her team's safety on K2, reflecting on integrity's impact on her family and empowering others. The episode concludes with Jen's practice of finding joy in everyday moments and invites listeners to share their personal summits.

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