Fifteen years minus one day between these photos. Taken at the Rhone glacier in Switzerland today. Not gonna lie, it made me cry.

If you only watch one film this week on Netflix, make it Mountain Queen: the summits of Lhakpa Sherpa. Lhakpa is a legend in mountaineering. Her amazing story is one of strength, resilience and a powerful reminder of the power of the human mind and spirit. I am so happy to see

A thrilling mountain climbing journey with the master of the mountains herself - this is what the new documentary ‘Mountain Queen: The Summits of Lhakpa Sherpa’ brings to you. thebridgechronicle.com/lifestyle/ente… #review #Netflix #mountainqueen Netflix India

RIP Gena Rowlands (1930-2024) Gena Rowlands' performance in John Cassavetes' "A Woman Under the Influence" (1974) is one of the greatest of all time. Long live her fame!

RIP Gena Rowlands (1930-2024) "If you liked to act you just go ahead and act. (...) You don't necessarily have to have training. You just have to love to do it." --- Gena Rowlands Faces (1968) Director: John Cassavetes

"a thrilling and gorgeous Everest story, elevated by the truly affecting journey of Lhakpa Sherpa. This is Lucy Walker's second film about Everest, and her comfort with the subject is exemplified through the confidence of her camera. The landscapes and story about perseverance

🕺the neuroscience of why music makes us move, the sweet spots of rhythmic complexity (not too boring, but still predictable) and tempo (107-126 bpm), how it affects social bonds, and how deep bass increased dancing - by 11.8% :-) Great piece by Richard Sima, Ph.D. on fascinating work

Thank you very much to everyone who has donated so far to help Lhakpa and her children directly, and here is that info again as she very much appreciates everybody who wants to check out these links and consider helping her.

Great docu! You don't even need to be an Everest junkie like me 🏔 to be moved! #LhakpaSherpa's story is beautifully told; from a life of poverty & domestic violence to the TOP 👆 of the world Additionally, I LOVED seeing the transformation in her oldest daughter, Sunny

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Congrats to Miranda Sherman, miracle producer of Mountain Queen. As with Lhakpa Sherpa, I am overjoyed that the incredible talent, vision and sheer hard work of this woman are finally being recognized and celebrated. Thank you DOC NYC! Go OBB 🗻👑👏 indiewire.com/news/breaking-…

Thanks @bridiewilkins Women's Health womenshealthmag.com/uk/fitness/a61…

A Nepali climber rises again in ‘Mountain Queen: The Summits of Lhakpa Sherpa’ joysauce.com/a-nepali-climb… a wonderful thoughtful piece by Siddhant Adlakha JoySauce thank you

The hidden life of seeds wapo.st/3AHfBQ3 another gorgeous piece Sarah Kaplan Alice Li Audrey Valbuena The Washington Post

Wish I could fit every single word into the word count here. Thank you Bob Lefsetz "I wince when I read about a person doing this or that to inspire others, but when Lhakpa throws her arms in the air at the end of this doc, goddamn, it made me think I could do things too. Lhakpa

🎉 Announcing our 2024 Visionaries Tribute honorees! As we ramp up for the 15th DOC NYC (Nov 13-Dec 1), we're excited to celebrate these trailblazers in documentary filmmaking at our in-person event on Nov 13. Learn more at: docnyc.net/visionaries-tr…

Of course, as I read this, I wish Mountain Queen could make a difference somehow: Ugandan Olympic runner dies after being set on fire by ex-boyfriend. The U.N. says nearly 1/4 of Kenyan women experienced intimate partner violence last year; 38% if measured over a lifetime.

Mountain Queen: The Summits of Lhakpa Sherpa (Netflix) - when someone working in the Whole Foods Produce Dept, as a DV victim w/ 3 kids and turns out to have climbed Everest 10x (A+) 💪

“I’ll give my life to the mountains, keep climbing until the day I die.” Thanks Nepali Times for this wonderful piece about Lhakpa Sherpa, Mountain Queen 🏔️👑❤️

‘Mountain Queen: The Summits of Lhakpa Sherpa’ on Pure Nonfiction Podcast. I bet this fantastic film will be nominated by the The Academy for Best Documentary Feature of 2024. Go Lhakpa! channelnonfiction.com/mountain-queen… via Pure Nonfiction + Lucy Walker