Everything happens for a reason, and part of that beauty of life is that we're not allowed to know those reasons for certain.

I certainly made mistakes.

How would I behave in a situation that caused me to summon the essence of my character? The tragedy inspired me to test myself. I wanted to reveal to myself who I was: the kind of person who died, or the kind of person who overcame circumstances to help himself and others

Indeed, it has affirmed my belief that our purpose as spiritual beings is to follow our bliss, seek our passions, and live our lives as inspirations to each other.

May your boulders be your blessings. May you be able to embrace them. And may you find what's extraordinary in yourself.

You'll never find your limits until you've gone too far.

I kind of entered a flow state. I've been there before while climbing. You are not thinking ahead. You are just thinking about what is in front of you each second.