Episode #15
What Surviving 2 Everest Disasters Reveals About Mental Health | Alex Staniforth
What happens when you come face-to-face with death... and survive? Alex Staniforth is a record-breaking ultra-endurance athlete, adventurer and founder of Mind Over Mountains. Before the age of 20, he survived the two biggest disasters in the history of Mount Everest, experiences that completely changed how he thinks about fear, resilience and purpose. In this episode of BEYOND with Aleksandra King, Alex shares the reality behind climbing the world's highest mountain, what it feels like to believe you're about to die, and why the greatest adventures often begin long before you reach the summit. You'll discover: • What really happened during the Everest avalanche • The difference between courage and recklessness • Why fear can become your greatest advantage • How purpose is built through adversity • Lessons from extreme adventure that apply to business and everyday life • The mindset that keeps people moving when everything says stop Whether you're leading a team, building a business or simply facing your own mountain, this conversation offers a powerful perspective on resilience and living without regret. Subscribe for more conversations with world-class leaders, explorers and experts. #BEYONDwithAleksandraKing #Everest #Adventure #Resilience #Leadership #MentalStrength
