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Redefining Resilience After Everything Falls Apart | Nancy Deyo
We live in a culture that rewards endurance.
Push harder. Work longer. Ignore the warning signs. Keep climbing.
But what happens when the very mindset that once made you successful begins to break you?
In this episode of Thought Atlas, I’m joined by Nancy Deyo — former Silicon Valley CEO, Stanford Distinguished Careers Institute Fellow, and author of the forthcoming memoir Perilous Ascent.
After a medical crisis on Mount Kilimanjaro triggered a 15-year journey through chronic pain, misdiagnosis, opioid dependence, and identity collapse, Nancy was forced to confront a question many high…
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