Mind Games and Mountain Climbs: Bloggers Share Their Experiences

Liv Bori, a participant in the Discovery Channel show Mind Control Freaks, shared her experiences from the psychological experiments featured on the show. One notable experiment involved a blind date where a man did not notice that he was talking to two different women.

Shannon Shor, a blogger, wrote about his journey to conquer Kilimanjaro, the highest freestanding mountain in the world. He mentioned that the expedition was challenging, but regular meditation and yoga helped him endure the climb. Shannon and his friends were accompanied by hired people who carried all the weight, cooked food, and organized camps. After his successful climb, Shannon won a side turbo tournament EPT for €113,300 in Barcelona.

Chris Murrman, another blogger, discussed the importance of positive thinking and mental state in poker. He sought professional help from a psychotherapist named Steven Simpson, who taught him breathing exercises and meditation techniques. Murrman emphasized that setting life goals outside of poker can improve one's performance in the game.