Book excerpt: THIS GUIDEBOOK IS DESIGNED TO BE USED IN LIVE GUIDED WORKSHOPS, RETREATS AND VERTICAL EXPERIENCES WITH MANLEY. Your climb to excellence is never easy. The human drive within calls us to what is possible. In Reaching Your Next Summit!, Manley Feinberg II, world-class mountain climber, shares nine Vertical Lessons and one essential question. These principles will renew your commitment and inspire your quest for excellence. You will realize more of your potential as you sharpen your focus, act with courage, and generate momentum in reaching your next summit-and beyond.