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The Happy Pod: The joy of rowing solo in the Pacific

August 1, 2026·26 min·5-min readnarrativenews
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The episode highlights extraordinary human stories of resilience, connection, and innovation, from a record-breaking solo ocean rower to seniors redefining aging through parkour. These narratives converge around joy, reinvention, and community as catalysts for transformation.


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Kelsey PfendlerHolly GibbsIona HampsonRoseLynneSuzieChristineDeReissChristophe Lees

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