125 episodes

Thom Dharma Pollard hosts inspirational, intimate and unfiltered Stories That Inspire with guests and drawing from his own adventures around the world. The Happiness Quotient: connected, engaged, passionate people who inspire us. 

The Happiness Quotient Thom Dharma Pollard

    • Society & Culture

Thom Dharma Pollard hosts inspirational, intimate and unfiltered Stories That Inspire with guests and drawing from his own adventures around the world. The Happiness Quotient: connected, engaged, passionate people who inspire us. 

    The Middle Way: Wade Davis (Pt 2) - Life, Death and Consciousness

    The Middle Way: Wade Davis (Pt 2) - Life, Death and Consciousness

    Here is Part II of my exceptional conversation with Wade Davis about such things as:• Grateful Dead & the internet• Mao Tse-tung• Martin Luther King, Jr.• Biologically race is total fiction & racism the cruelest conceit • Colombia's economic and cultural renaissance• the potential dangers of social media and technology• the importance of liberal education in fostering a flexible mind open to new ideas and data• reflecting on life, death, and consciousness• mixing in some shamanic...

    • 28 min
    George Mallory's Everest & Great Britain's Doomed 1924 Mission of Redemption with Author Wade Davis

    George Mallory's Everest & Great Britain's Doomed 1924 Mission of Redemption with Author Wade Davis

    The 100th Anniversary of the disappearance of George Mallory and Sandy Irvine on Mount Everest on 8 June 1924 with Wade Davis, author of Into the Silence: The Great War Mallory, and the Conquest of Everest. If you've ever put someone on a pedestal only to learn of the cracks in their veneer, this video will resonate. At the same time, Wade delves into the brilliance and authenticity of a generation lost in time. "I think he was very insecure," says Wade Davis, who continued "he wanted to be a...

    • 43 min
    WHAT'S NEXT? Unveiling the Future of Everest Mystery YouTube Channel & The Happiness Quotient

    WHAT'S NEXT? Unveiling the Future of Everest Mystery YouTube Channel & The Happiness Quotient

    Hey friends, thanks for stopping by. I want to take a few minutes to talk about the future of Everest Mystery, where we're going and what the future holds for all of us. Thanks for being a part of this wonderful community. Here is a link to the free download of A COURSE IN HAPPINESS:https://www.patreon.com/posts/free-course-in-105263742?utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link Here is a link to The Happiness Quotient podca...

    • 19 min
    The Ultimate Cost of Climbing Mount Everest - 2023's Deadliest Season (Part 2)

    The Ultimate Cost of Climbing Mount Everest - 2023's Deadliest Season (Part 2)

    This is PART TWO of a two part series on Everest's worst year. People who want to climb Mount Everest are motivated, goal oriented people with mental and physical toughness. In recent years more and more of these people have come to the mountain in search of adventure. 2023 became, unfortunately, the mountain's most deadly season in history, claiming 18 lives. Here's part one:https://youtu.be/O7IeQ2R1VwULegendary Hungarian Climber Disappears:https://youtu.be/aLfKIuL9o0kSend us ...

    • 15 min
    How 2023 Became Mount Everest's Deadliest Season Ever - Part 1

    How 2023 Became Mount Everest's Deadliest Season Ever - Part 1

    If you ever wanted to climb Mount Everest you will want to watch this video first.I'm going to give you TEN good reasons why not to climb Mount Everest (actually 18). In PART I of this 2-part series we meet half of the 18 people who lost their lives in 2023, as well as about the families that are left devastated by their loss.The toll of human life reached an historic high in 2023. Eighteen people lost their lives in what became Everest's deadliest season. In this video I'll share the stories...

    • 17 min
    Has Everest Lost Its Soul? 2024 SEASON UPDATE

    Has Everest Lost Its Soul? 2024 SEASON UPDATE

    Mount Everest is like a ticking time b*mb or a kettle that's about to boil. With about 50 successful summits and the season half over, hundreds of climbers are waiting for weather to turn for the better in Base Camp. Climbers on summit day last week were hammered by hurricane force, bitter winds, driving them back down from near the Hillary Step.And what’s worse, the first death of the 2024 season was a high altitude worker, Lakpa Tenji Sherpa, 53, passed away on Makalu, as did Frenchma...

    • 17 min

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