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Philip Henderson draws on his life experience to share how life's detours can lead to self-growth and unexpected opportunities. Philip Henderson was the leader of Full Circle Everest, the first all-black ascent of Mt. Everest. He led the first all-black ascent of Mt. Kilimanjaro and is one of few black Americans to summit Denali, North America’s highest mountain. He has been a part of several other high-altitude expeditions, including being team leader of The North Face/National Geographic Everest Education Expedition. Philip has been involved with environmental stewardship and interaction alongside Land Management agencies and works to help elevate underrepresented voices in the world of the outdoors and climate advocacy. Henderson has received the Lifetime Achievement Award from OutdoorAfro—a non-profit specializing in cultivating connection and leadership in nature for Black people. Over the past two and half decades he has spent hours volunteering for many youth programs in the US, exposing young people from around the country to the power or nature. Has been instrumental in teaching mountain skills training to guides and porters in Nepal, Kenya, Tanzania and Chile as well as encouraging, inspiring and mentoring many more people to get outside. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx