Feb 20, 2020
In this episode, Antonio Neves talks to explorer, strategist and author, Bassam Tarazi about the best thing to ever happen to him that would never appear on a resume, bio or come up in conversation. Bassam has traveled to all 7 continents and to 73 countries, lived on an Alaskan glacier for eight days, and climbed to Mt. Everest base camp just to name a few of his adventures. He’s the author of three books including, Borders, Bandits & Babywipes: A Big Adventure in a Tiny Car. In this powerful conversation, Bassam shares what he learned when the financial crisis hit in 2007 and he lost his job and had to chart an unexpected path.
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Borders, Bandits & Babywipes: A Big Adventure in a Tiny Car
Quick Episode Summary:
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Meet Bassam!
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The best thing that ever happened to Bassam
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Permission to live your own narrative
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How to handle things outside of your control
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How to make the right decisions
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Breaking free of loved one's expectations
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How being adaptable led to Bassam's success
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Why Bassam loves traveling
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How to change the moment
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Planned grit
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It is never too late