#34 Chris Kalous - The Joyful Spirit: Adapt, Find Purpose, and Chase Play, To Stay Young
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"Even as life changes, keeping a playful spirit is essential. Thatβs what keeps me coming back to the rock, year after year." π€Ύπ»ββοΈπ
At 53 years young, Chris Kalous has spent over three decades dedicated to rock climbing, evolving from a dirtbag climber living out of his van to a house painter, and ultimately becoming the voice behind the legendary Enormocast podcast.
With nearly 300 episodes of the Enormocast under his belt, Chris has captured the heart of the climbing community through his relatable stories and easygoing nature. In this episode, he shares insights on how he has maintained his love for climbing and stayed connected to the sport, even as lifeβs responsibilities have grown.
Key Takeaways:
Staying Connected: Chris emphasizes the importance of staying connected to the climbing community, which has helped him keep his passion alive and vibrant as heβs aged.
The Power of Play: No matter your age, maintaining a playful spirit is key to staying youthful and enjoying the things you love.
Adaptability: Chrisβs ability to adapt to new challengesβwhether in climbing, work, or lifeβhas been crucial to his longevity and continued success.
Chris Kalous's Enormocast: https://enormocast.com/
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