#82 Rowing Across The Pacific Ocean

In this gripping episode, we sit down with the remarkable Paris Norris, known as Guy in Dubai, who embarked on an awe-inspiring adventure that most of us can only dream of. Join us as we delve into the incredible story of Paris and three friends rowing across the vast expanse of the Pacific Ocean in just 39 days. Paris takes us through the heart-pounding moments of his journey, from the initial decision to row across the ocean to the breathtaking and harrowing experiences that unfolded along the way. Discover the raw emotions and challenges they faced, from battling storms that pushed them to the brink of survival to a heart-stopping near-miss with a colossal cargo ship. But this episode isn't just about the adventure; it's a deeply personal exploration of the transformative power of such an extraordinary feat. Paris opens up about the profound sense of brotherhood among the crew and how this life-changing experience strengthened their bonds. He shares how the journey forced him to confront his vulnerabilities and reevaluate his approach to life, realizing that he had taken many things for granted. When they finally land in Hawaii, the adventure doesn't end; Paris immediately shifted his focus to aiding with the wildfires raging on the island. This selfless service underscores the valuable life lessons learned during their incredible voyage, reminding us all that happiness can be found in the simplest of moments. Prepare to be captivated by this extraordinary tale of courage, friendship, and self-discovery. Paris Norris's journey will leave you inspired and eager to reevaluate your own perspective on life. Tune in to this episode to explore the remarkable insights gained from an epic journey across the Pacific, and discover how embracing vulnerability and valuing the essentials in life can lead to true happiness. This week's sponsor 👉 &SOM Skin, a natural skincare range for men. Instagram 👉 https://www.instagram.com/andsomskin Website 👉 www.andsomskin.com 20% off 👉 TDLP20 This week's guest 👉 https://www.instagram.com/parisnorriss/ The Daniel Leese Podcast The Daniel Leese Podcast TikTok 👉 Insta 👉 https://www.instagram.com/thedanielleesepodcastofficial/ Spotify 👉 https://open.spotify.com/show/1N72EhY50LRpwMgpLCPUse?si=73eab1e527bb4968 Apple Podcast 👉 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-daniel-leese-podcast/id1549263409 Become a sponsor 👉 [email protected] Be a Guest 👉 [email protected] Chapters 00.00.00 Introduction to this weeks guest 00.04.00 Pacific Ocean Facts 00.09.30 You don't need alot to be happy 00.12.13 The decision that save my life 00.16.00 The reason i rowed across the pacific ocean 00.22.00 Live life to the fullest 00.26.00 Starting out in the Pacfic Row 00.29.00 The first storm we hit 00.42.00 Opening up to my vulnerable side to my teammates 00.55.00 Seeing land for the first time in 39 days 01.07.00 How to be happy If you loved this episode, please give us a rating on any channel you're listening to and follow the podcast.