From Couch Potato to Mountaineer

From childhood in an Eastern Cape township to high altitude mountaineer, Deshun takes her audience on an enthralling adventure of hope, determination and achievement.
In that community, and at that time, a little girl's dream of climbing Mount Everest was met with disbelief and ridicule but, despite all that, she managed to hold on to that dream until it became reality.

Deshun uses her experiences, both as a climber and a business woman, to illustrate the many parallels between high altitude climbing and our normal, everyday business and personal lives.

• overcoming obstacles
• dealing with fear and doubt
• believing in your dreams
• setting goals beyond The Goal
• developing an aptitude for altitude
• making the best of opportunities

"From Couch Potato to Mountaineer" is a captivating insight into dealing with the many summits we all face every day.