Join the Journey: How the 'Climbing the Second Mountain' Letter Will Guide Your Climb

May 12

Written By Baz

Let’s first talk briefly about why I think it’s a good idea for you to subscribe to my twice-weekly letter.

What to Expect from the Letter

The specific content areas covered in each issue of 'Climbing the Second Mountain’ are varied and fall under the broad categories of self-improvement, spiritual growth, and financial security. Specifically, if you really want the nitty-gritty details, it looks like this:

1. Self-Improvement

Lifelong Learning: Techniques for keeping the mind sharp and engaged
Health & Vitality: Age-appropriate wellness practices that support clarity and energy
Emotional Intelligence: Developing deeper self-awareness and interpersonal skills
Life Simplification: Decluttering physical and mental spaces
Time Reclamation: Making the most of each day with purpose

2. Buddhist-Influenced Spiritual Growth

Mindfulness Practices: Simple daily meditation and presence exercises
Non-Attachment: Letting go of outcomes while maintaining purpose
Compassion & Connection: Building meaningful relationships in later life
Present Moment Awareness: Finding joy in everyday experiences
Impermanence Wisdom: Embracing change and transitions with grace

3. Income Security Through Knowledge Sharing

Knowledge Inventory: Identifying your unique wisdom and teachable skills
Course Creation Fundamentals: Structuring mini-courses for maximum impact
Digital Basics: User-friendly tech approaches for knowledge entrepreneurs
Authentic Marketing: Sharing your offerings with integrity and purpose
Pricing Your Wisdom: Valuing your knowledge appropriately

4. Integration Topics (Blending All Three Areas)

Purposeful Prosperity: Aligning income with values and spiritual growth
Teaching as Practice: How sharing knowledge deepens your understanding
Mindful Entrepreneurship: Building income streams with Buddhist principles
Legacy Creation: Making a meaningful impact while ensuring personal security
Community Building: Creating supportive networks that nurture all aspects of life

Furthermore, regular features like Summit Wisdom, which highlights individuals who have successfully applied Second Mountain principles, and Trail Guides, which profile individuals— both well-known and everyday people —who exemplify Second Mountain living, will help support your journey.

Plus, there is a balance of inspiration, practical guidance, and community connection.

The Unique Integration of Personal Growth, Buddhist Wisdom, and Income Generation

The key difference between the Second Mountain approach and traditional retirement guidance — we leave this to the financial professionals. We’re concerned with the yearnings of your heart and where how they lead you to make an impact in the world.