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An email exchange with Alison Levine yesterday required me to focus on “fear” and on being fearless. Alison knows a thing or two about this topic, this is after all, the 85 Broads member who lead an expedition up Mount Everest and named her company Daredevil Strategies. My conversation with Alison had me wondering, when do you embrace your fear, when do you dive in and live it and when do you flick it off your sleeve like a speck of dust?

Good questions to ponder.

As I was emailing with Alison, I recalled that the very insightful Danielle LaPorte (another 85 Broads member) had posted…

Who ever imagined that an ice axe was cool or amazing or inspiring?

I just got off the phone with Alison Levine. Mountaineer, Wall Street veteran, adventurer, team captain of the first American Women’s Everest Expedition, 85 Broads member – THAT Alison Levine.

Alison is off to conquer Mt. Everest next month. But today, she’s off to collect her ice axe. Not any old ice axe. This ice axe is engraved, with the name of 85 Broads member Meg Berte Owen. Meg was a fighter, an inspiration, a dazzling spirit to all who knew her personally and to those who read her story of survivorship in "M…