SUMMA CUM LAUDE UPENN | Fulbright Fellow | Solo Backpacker | Mountain Climber | Founder | Public Speaker | Coach | ADVENTURE ENTHUSIAST |
SUMMA CUM LAUDE UPENN | Fulbright Fellow | Solo Backpacker | Mountain Climber | Founder | Public Speaker | Coach | ADVENTURE ENTHUSIAST |
about me
How I climb mountains embodies how I do everything in life: with enthusiasm, earnestness, and indefatigable determination
Originally from Philadelphia - and it shows
Based in San Diego in a founder’s collective called The Entrepreneur House
Summa Cum Laude graduate of The University of Pennsylvania
Fulbright Fellow, Côte d’Ivoire
Spent 1.5 years solo backpacking across Africa, Europe, and Asia on $7,000
Have traveled 51 countries to date
Avid high altitude mountain climber; celebrate every year of life by summiting a mountain
Habitual host, known for organizing monthly discussion groups, dinner parties, campfires, book swaps, cold plunge challenges, etc.
Myers Briggs: ENTJ | Enneagram 3 (Achiever)
Languages: English & French
I stopped watching TV in 2023
I never speak unkindly to myself - ever.
my MANTRAS
The relationship you have with yourself reverberates across all other facets of your life
How you do one thing is how you do everything
What does a standard of excellence look like in this moment?
Self trust is built or broken in the time between knowing better and doing better
character = beliefs ^ actions
You’re not really living if you don’t feel alive
Of course I can
WHAT THE MOUNTAINS HAVE taught mE
Small steps yield big summits
Nothing slows people down like a bad attitude and limiting beliefs
A true climber loves the challenge more than its completion
Pursuing difficult goals & giving yourself reasons to be proud are vital practices of self love
Find the things you authentically love - personally and professionally - and give them your all. These will always be your greatest summits
