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by Cole Brauer · 2026

A memoir of Cole Brauer’s historic 2023–2024 solo, nonstop circumnavigation by sailboat. It recounts 130 days at sea, including mechanical breakdowns, severe illness, extreme Southern Ocean conditions, isolation, and the support that helped her complete the voyage.

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Passion Struck with John R. Miles
Why self-trust may have to precede proof
The episode examines how waiting for recognition or reassurance can keep people from accepting their worth, capability, and readiness.
Sep 18, 2026 · 24 min

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Why self-trust may have to precede proof