Mostafa Salameh: The Arab Who Defied Everest
At 8,000 meters, the air is thin, and so is your margin for doubt.In this episode of In the Arena, Mostafa Salameh shares the truth behind one of the most extreme journeys a human can take. But this isn’t just a story about summiting Everest. It’s about purpose, identity, and what it takes to face yourself when there’s nowhere left to hide.Mostafa wasn’t born into adventure. He had to fight for his vision - often alone, often dismissed. What drove him wasn’t glory, but a deep sense of calling. A belief that climbing the world’s highest peak meant nothing if he didn’t first conquer what was within.This is a conversation about discipline, clarity, and risk. About spiritual endurance and the real price of ambition.What You’ll Learn in This Episode:• Why Everest was never the destination• What changes when you push past 6,000 meters• How to find direction when no one believes in your vision• The mindset required for extreme physical and spiritual challenge• Why comfort is more dangerous than fearFor anyone facing a personal Everest, this episode will change how you see it.