
Conversations Crossing Australia with a camel named Delilah
Feb 13, 2024
Experienced explorer Sophie Matterson shares her five-year journey preparing to trek across Australia with five camels she caught and trained herself. Topics include encountering camels and their unique characteristics, preparations for the journey, the transformative power of rain in the desert, unexpected encounters and a tarot card reading, transitioning from stress to enjoyment, and the emotional response to the long walk.
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Encountering Camels
02:20 • 11min
Preparing for the Journey
13:50 • 19min
The Transformative Power of Rain in the Desert
33:16 • 2min
Unexpected encounters and a tarot card reading in the outback
35:24 • 2min
Transition from Stress to Enjoyment
37:54 • 12min
The Emotional Response to a Long Walk
50:14 • 2min
