JM Fox·Sep 26, 2018On Assumptions and Faux Certainty“The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, and wiser people so full of doubts.” ―…
JM Fox·Sep 17, 2018On Joy, and Feeding the Monster“If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself, but to your estimate of it; and this you have the…
JM Fox·Sep 3, 2018On Low Hanging Fruit, Tennis, and Scenic Roads“Above all, don’t lie to yourself. The man who lies to himself and listens to his own lie comes to a point that he cannot distinguish the…
JM Fox·Aug 28, 2018On Potential, and False Summits“I trained. I punished myself. I thought making myself suffer on a day-to-day basis would prepare me for climbing hard at high altitude. I…