{"product_id":"primordial-soup-9781647507688","title":"Primordial Soup","description":"\u003cem\u003e\"I am exploring the mindset that leads adventurous people into taking risks. Why did I have \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eto climb the Everest, or hang from a rock wall, or run swelling white-water rapids.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJames Ramsey Ullman wrote: \"Risk is essential, there is no growth in what is safe and comfortable.\" Why do so many of us live by this standard? The nature of exploration dictates that there may be many unknown confrontations with risk that are beyond our control, yet we are willing to take on those uncertainties. Why? \u003cem\u003ePrimordial Soup\u003c\/em\u003e explores the basic instincts and drive that motivate the author into his personal interactions with risk. From the disaster on Everest to a simple backyard swing, this story relates the relationship with risk and also death.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cacorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-14986708\"\u003eDale Kruse\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Austin Macauley\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/30\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 128\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.55lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.35d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781647507688\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1647507685\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cacorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-BIO\"\u003eBiography \u0026amp; Autobiography\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cacorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-BIO023000\"\u003eAdventurers \u0026amp; Explorers\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Austin Macauley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43834773897355,"sku":"9781647507688","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0626\/5100\/7115\/files\/img_07d69848-f31d-4123-9d95-9fa125f5b726.jpg?v=1755665421","url":"https:\/\/cacorrectionsbookstore.com\/products\/primordial-soup-9781647507688","provider":"CA Corrections Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}