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alternativesherpa
Jun 18, 20243 min read
Seeking Alpha in the Himalayas
by Peter Alternative Seeking alpha is not exclusive to the myth perpetrated by most active portfolio managers trying to beat the market. ...
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alternativesherpa
Jun 18, 20243 min read
Why living a more examined life is worth a closer look
by Peter Alternative It’s amazing what happens when you take some time to yourself to unplug from the matrix that is our 24/7 always on...
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alternativesherpa
Aug 30, 20233 min read
Keeping it Safe in the Whites
Recently, I found myself reflecting on the juxtaposition of the incredible beauty and physical and mental challenges one enjoys when...
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alternativesherpa
Aug 30, 20233 min read
The Value of Connection
A famous musician friend once said to me, “Peter, it does not matter what work you do as long as you add value.” At the time, I was...
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alternativesherpa
Jun 6, 20234 min read
Feeling Your Life Force Through Drumming
Author: Peter Alternative What if I told you that I knew of a way to enjoy an emotional catharsis, a natural increase of endorphins,...
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alternativesherpa
May 30, 20233 min read
Fractal Shapes: The Science Behind “Awe” in Nature
Author: Leila Pellegrino You may have experienced a sense of “awe” in nature before. You may have stepped outside for a moment, and felt...
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alternativesherpa
May 5, 20231 min read
Sherpa of Souls Moves to Professionalize with Hire of 1st Staffer
We are thrilled to announce that Leila Pellegrino has accepted our offer to join the Sherpa of Souls (SOS) family, as an Outdoor Guide...
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alternativesherpa
May 2, 20234 min read
In The Words of Brene Brown: Courage is Contagious
Author: Leila Pellegrino Let’s set the scene, on a gloomy day in May. I am walking into a rafting outfitter in Maine that is nestled up...
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alternativesherpa
Apr 21, 20235 min read
Top 10 Books to Guide Your Mindfulness Journey
Author: Peter Alternative In conjunction with the launch of our upcoming monthly newsletter; the Mindful Mountain, we want to start the...
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alternativesherpa
Apr 21, 20233 min read
Living Life On The Edge: How Embracing Discomfort is The Key to Personal Growth
Author: Peter Alternative I’ve been blessed in many ways, including the joy of having two healthy sons. My older son and I shared the...
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alternativesherpa
Apr 7, 20233 min read
Getting to Know the Rx of the Nature Pyramid
Public Service Announcement: Getting to Know the Rx of the Nature Pyramid “Millions of tired, nerve-shaken, over-civilized people are...
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alternativesherpa
Mar 22, 20233 min read
The Sherpa of Souls WHY
Author: Peter Alternative Sherpa of Souls wants to take backcountry travel adventure as is offered widely by many great organizations...
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alternativesherpa
Mar 14, 20233 min read
Being Part of the Solution to our Mental Health Epidemic
Author: Peter Alternative As I alluded to in my 1st post, the US has a mental health epidemic. Some of the regularly sited mental health...
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alternativesherpa
Mar 13, 20231 min read
Introducing Mr. Sherpa of Souls
Author: Peter Alternative I’m in the process of writing the next chapter in my professional life after 25 years of financial consulting...
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