My Christian faith is my backbone
BEAR GRYLLSSurvival is not about being fearless. It’s about making a decision, getting on and doing it, because I want to see my kids again, or whatever the reason might be.
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I had many opportunities to get behind products in the past, and I was always careful to evaluate all of them. I will not put my name to shoddy items.
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“But, we’re also going to learn to look after each other, who to work together and who to understand and manage that risk.” That’s what it’s about, you don’t empower kids if you don’t expose them to risk.
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The truth is, I need 10 lifetimes to scratch the surface of the things I’d love to do.
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I am not fearless. I get scared plenty. But I have also learned how to channel that emotion to sharpen me.
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All my life the only thing I’ve been good at has been climbing and throwing myself off big things.
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I come from a line of self-motivated, determined folk – not grand, not high society, but no-nonsense, family-minded go-getters.
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I try and eat really healthy when I’m home, but I certainly don’t eat worms and snakes.
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Why is it that the finish line always tends to appear just after the point at which we most want to give up? is it the universe’s way of reserving the best for those who can give the most? What I do know, from nature, is that the dawn only appears after the darkest hour.
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The extremes of jungles, mountains, and deserts are inherently dangerous places.
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I train five days a week hard – but it is short and sharp – 30 to 40 minutes of functional and pretty dynamic body-strength circuits, then I do a good yoga session on the sixth day, then I rest.
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One thing I know for sure: it is only by doing what we fear that we can ever truly learn to be brave.
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It is 100% natural, is whole food based, and I love the fact that it provides raw, anti-oxidant fruit and veg in a capsule form. For me it fulfills a key part of my nutrition, training and recovery needs.
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A wise man knows; learn from others, never get complacent and know where the classic old dangers come from.
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I hang out all the time with kids and young scouts and I never meet kids who don’t want adventure.
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The special forces gave me the self-confidence to do some extraordinary things in my life. Climbing Everest then cemented my belief in myself.
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