This photographer nearly died mountain climbing. His memoir details the mental toll

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Former National Geographic photographer details his struggles with mental health while climbing the world’s mountains

Given the places he’s gone, you wouldn’t think much would scare world-renowned photographer and filmmaker Cory Richards.while mountain-climbing in some of the most dangerous places in the world. His ice-crusted face appeared on the cover ofin 2011 after he survived an avalanche in the Himalayas and captured the moment on video.

Richards also opened up about his adventures around the world and the ways in which they did – and didn’t – help calm his racing mindCory Richards: Sacha Pfeiffer: You also note that survival sells stories. And as you survived and were able to sell stories, you sold more photos. So it kind of propelled you forward because it had a positive effect on your career.One of the things that I started to realize is that a very successful career does not always a healthy brain make.

Pfeiffer: You basically goosed a woman – you kind of thumped this woman on the butt a in a public setting. I believe she was arguably a superior, someone who worked atPfeiffer: Where you were doing assignments. And years later, you get a call from a lawyer. Essentially, you didn't face permanent legal consequences, but do you believe it had a damaging effect on your career?Damaging is hard. I think it had an absolutely, profoundly positive impact on my life to go through it.

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