Born to Kick Arse – Motivation, Inspiration, Mindset, Performance

#46: Steven Callahan – 76 Days Lost at Sea on a Life Raft


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Steven Callahan's boat the Napolean Solo capsized in the Atlantic Ocean - several hundred kilometre's off the west coast of Africa.

Steve spent the next 2 and a half months in an inflatable rubber life raft at the mercy of the winds and currents, and shares what it was like facing starvation, extreme hunger, exposure and the over-whelming desire to fight for survival.

Steve's book Adrift: 76 Days Lost at Sea went on to become a New York Times best seller.

Steve also served as the primary consultant on Ang Lee's Oscar winning shipwreck movie, Life of Pi.

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Born to Kick Arse – Motivation, Inspiration, Mindset, PerformanceBy Matthew Tommasi: Ultramarathon Runner, Spiritual, Endurance