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Before we kick-off, a quick disclaimer: this is my very first time producing a podcast, and there’s still a lot I’m figuring out – especially when it comes to all things tech. But rather than waiting for it to be “perfect” (because we all know that doesn’t exist), I’ve decided to just start – to leap, learn, and evolve as I go.
So thank you for your patience as I navigate this process. The quality will keep getting better, I promise. And if you have any feedback, insights, or AHA moments to share, feel free to comment – I’d love to hear from you.
Now, let's dive in!
Have you ever wondered what life would be like if you gave yourself permission to follow your calling? What if you traded the office for adventure, certainty for the unknown, and fear for alignment with your true self?
Kiana Weltzien has lived the answer. As a solo sailor, captain, and full-time adventurer, she has spent the past decade navigating vast oceans, braving the elements, and fully embracing the beauty of an untethered existence.
At just 28 years old, Kiana has made the sea her home aboard Mara Noka, a 50-year-old catamaran she’s already sailed across multiple oceans –all by herself! But her journey goes beyond solo sailing. Mara Noka is also the setting of the soon-to-be-released documentary Women and the Wind, where Kiana led an all-female crew on a bold 30-day voyage across the North Atlantic.
In this episode, Kiana reflects on:
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