Determination & grit with Everest | Samir Nicholas Patham | TEDxYouth@TheShriramMillenniumNoida

Описание: This talk features an inspiring narrative that showcased the extraordinary courage, selflessness, and determination of Samir Patham and his team amidst challenging and life-threatening circumstances. Samir began by highlighting the power of a common goal in uniting people despite their differences. He narrated a powerful story of rescue operations carried out in Nepal's tragedy under extremely hostile conditions, including aftershocks. The focus was on the Indian Air Force, portraying them as heroes who exhibited remarkable courage and determination.
The talk then shifted its attention to two young Indian mountaineers, Samir Patham and Sauraj Jhingan, who were en route to summit Mount Everest when they encountered an avalanche that destroyed much of their gear. Despite the adversity, they chose to stay back and actively participate in the rescue effort, displaying unwavering commitment and compassion. This act of selflessness and resilience in the face of danger highlighted their dedication to the safety and well-being of their fellow climbers, emphasizing the inherent human spirit of solidarity and support in times of crisis.
The speaker closed with a reflection on their own experiences in facilitating adventures to different mountains and the people they've met along the way. They expressed profound admiration for the resilience and determination of these individuals, acknowledging that, in the end, it's the human connections and stories of survival that leave the most lasting impact. This talk serves as a reminder of the extraordinary capabilities of individuals in the face of adversity and the importance of coming together to support one another, making it a deeply moving and inspiring narrative.
The story of Samir Pathan and Sauraj Jhingan, the young mountaineers who chose to stay behind and contribute to the rescue operations on Mount Everest, exemplified the resilience and compassion that human beings are capable of demonstrating. Their actions serve as a testament to the strength of the human spirit, particularly in the face of adversity. This TEDx Talk left the audience with a profound message that in the most trying circumstances, the bonds formed among individuals and their shared commitment to helping one another are the true sources of inspiration and hope. It underscored the idea that unity, compassion, and collective effort can create positive change even in the most challenging of situations.
Popularly known as 'Sam,' he completed his MBA in Human Resources from Symbiosis Institute of Management Studies, Pune and worked for Infosys. He developed unique training modules for 'Personality & Skill Development' in an outdoor environment. Samir co-founded Adventure Pulse with his college room-mate, Sauraj Jhingan, to pursue their passion for climbing and mountaineering. He is a qualified mountaineer from the Nehru Institute of Mountaineering, Uttarkashi, with extensive experience in trekking and climbing. Samir is invited as a Lead Facilitator in Multinational Companies for training workshops on Crisis Management and Situational Leadership. He is a qualified Advance Open-Water Scuba Diver with experience in India and Southeast Asia. Samir has led over 35 trekking groups to Everest Base Camp, and has led challenging high-altitude treks including Mount Kilimanjaro, Mt. Elbrus, and Amadablam. He has climbed three of the Seven Summits, including Mt. Everest in 2018. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx