The INSIDER PODCAST: SEASON 12 – EPISODE 3

Fighting for your life to achieve the impossible, from beating Stage 4 Cancer to scaling Everest

With Sean Swarmer




In this episode of the ScaleX Insider podcast, we embark on an inspiring journey with Sean Swarner, a remarkable example of resilience. As a two-time survivor of stage 4 cancer, Sean shares insights into his battle with cancer, alongside his triumphs in conquering monumental challenges like scaling Mount Everest. Throughout this insightful conversation, Sean, a seasoned mountaineer and motivational speaker, imparts invaluable wisdom on personal growth, leadership, and goal setting. Emphasizing the importance of self-awareness and empowerment, he urges listeners to prioritise self-care, strive for excellence, and seize each day to its fullest potential. Covering a broad spectrum of topics, from cultivating a positive mindset and practicing gratitude to practical strategies for combating negative thoughts, prioritizing rest and recovery, and maximizing productivity, this episode offers a wealth of transformative insights. Join us as we delve deep into Sean Swarner's journey and uncover the keys to living a fulfilling life.

Sean Swarmer

Joining us today is Sean Swarner, a living testament to resilience. Given only 14 days to live, Sean emerged as the first cancer survivor to stand atop Everest, accomplishing what many deemed impossible. His journey didn’t stop there; he went on to scale all seven continents’ peaks, ski to both Poles, and conquer the Hawaii Ironman World Championship. Beyond these incredible milestones, Sean founded The Cancer Climber Association, providing hope and support to those battling cancer. He penned the inspiring book “BECOMING UNSTOPPABLE: Conquering Your Everest” and is a sought-after speaker, spreading his powerful message of defying odds worldwide. In addition to his remarkable achievements, Sean Swarner extends his impact through philanthropy, collaborating with local artists in Moshi, Tanzania, to support their community, which heavily relies on tourism for its income. Furthermore, Sean is actively involved with Origins Accessories, CancerClimber Association, and I Believe in You, three mission-driven organizations dedicated to making a difference.  Today, Sean will share his journey and insights, challenging and inspiring listeners to defy the odds and embrace the power of resilience. So, stay tuned as we delve into the conversation with Sean Swarner. Welcome, Sean.

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