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I like the parallel that the author draws in the article to the idea of mountain climbers falling. As we draw near the finish line, our elation rises. We can
by araes 12y ago
I like the parallel that the author draws in the article to the idea of mountain climbers falling. As we draw near the finish line, our elation rises. We can see it, taste it, feel it, and in our hurry to cross it, we lose it, cause we aren't paying attention to what we are doing.
- CapitalistCartr 12y agoWe have a saying in the mountain climbing world: The finish line is at the bottom, not the top. It's important to consider this when climbing both up and down.
- randomsearch 12y agoGood point, and what you say is the accurate observation: it is when descending that more accidents happen, not when reaching the top.