All That Glitters: A Climber's Journey Through Addiction and Depression
Author: Margo Talbot
Publisher: Conxion Books
Paperback:
ISBN 10: 0987304615
ISBN 13: 978-0987304612
In "All That Glitters: A Climber's Journey through Addiction and Depression," world-class ice climber Margo Talbot shares her compelling story of healing and self-discovery amid the frozen landscapes of the planet. Rescued from the depths of drug addiction and crime by the lure of climbing frozen waterfalls, Margo rises from the brink of suicidal depression in a jail cell to being envied by a client in Antarctica for having a "dream life."
About the Author
Margo Talbot is an author, speaker and mental wellness coach based in Canmore, Alberta. She works with organizations and associations looking to enhance their wellbeing through a focus on vitality in the work place and runs experiential learning programs for youth-at-risk battling addiction. A sponsored ice climber with Outdoor Research, she teaches ice climbing clinics all over North America. Her work has taken her from the High Arctic to Antarctica, guiding clients on expeditions to the South Pole and Antarctica's tallest peak, Mt. Vinson. She is the creator of "The Vitality Spectrum," a process for both recovery and optimal mental health as outlined in her 2013 TEDx talk. Learn more about Margo at: www.margotalbot.com
