Erik Weihenmayer, The first blind climber to conquer the Seven Summits

Eric Weimer, the first blind person to climb the tallest peak on every continent, shares his journey from being diagnosed with retinoschisis to embracing rock climbing. He describes how he adapted to climbing without sight, using his hands to navigate and find holds. Eric finds climbing meditative and emphasizes the importance of turning adversities into opportunities for growth.

In what way does Eric find climbing to be meditative?

What does Eric suggest we can learn from adversities?