{"id":2114,"date":"2015-06-19T07:53:41","date_gmt":"2015-06-19T06:53:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.inspirationalcreatives.com\/podcast\/?p=2114"},"modified":"2015-06-23T11:46:33","modified_gmt":"2015-06-23T10:46:33","slug":"061-emily-penn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.inspirationalcreatives.com\/podcast\/061-emily-penn\/","title":{"rendered":"ICP 061 Sacrifice, Sailing into the Sunset, and Living on the Edge with Emily Penn"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>Listen<\/strong><\/h2>\n<div class=\"player_container player-2114\" ><div class=\"spp_player_textabove\"><b>  <\/b><\/div><div id=\"sm2-2114\" class=\"playercontent sm2-bar-ui compact flat full-width full-width-player\"><div class=\"bd sm2-main-controls\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sm2-inline-element sm2-button-element\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sm2-button-bd\" style=\"background: transparent 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href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/inspirationalcreatives\/ICP061-emily-penn.mp3\">Right Click Here To Download This Episode Now<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Scroll down for detailed episode notes and quick access timings<\/em><\/p>\n<h2><strong>In this episode you&#8217;ll learn:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Where Emily gets her sense of fulfilment from<\/li>\n<li>Why living simply and reactively is important for a life of exploration<\/li>\n<li>Why having fixed goals can be dangerous<\/li>\n<li>How Emily changed her own life&#8217;s direction more than once<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.inspirationalcreatives.com\/podcast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Emily-Penn-e1434665497889.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.inspirationalcreatives.com\/podcast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Emily-Penn-e1434665497889.png\" alt=\"Emily Penn smiling on the ocean\" width=\"480\" height=\"320\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2115\" \/><\/a>\n<p>Ocean skipper, Emily Penn, can teach you many things about creativity, changing mindset and exploration.<\/p>\n<p>In this episode, you&#8217;ll learn why Emily never wanted to get on an aeroplane again and how, having met the Earthrace crew one evening, didn&#8217;t come home for another 923 days.<\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;ll hear about the biggest sacrifice Emily has had to make, to live the life she loves, creating opportunities to explore mindset, plastics and toxics.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->Emily&#8217;s oceanic journeys began studying architecture and, with a love for sailing and painting.<\/p>\n<p>Learn what a remote island community taught Emily when faced with a tsunami.<\/p>\n<p>Hear what she learned about mindset from these isolated communities and why winning awards can sometimes miss the point.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"http:\/\/ctt.ec\/521p9\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;There&#8217;s no point looking for opportunities if you&#8217;re not in the position to take them\u2026&#8221; &#8211; Emily Penn<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2><strong>Items mentioned in this episode (quick access):<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Early explorations<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>[0:00:49]<\/span> Introducing Emily Penn.<\/p>\n<p><span>[0:01:21]<\/span> Pangaea Explorations. Critical ocean challenges and changes.<\/p>\n<p><span>[0:02:36]<\/span> Emily describes childhood.<\/p>\n<p><span>[0:04:54]<\/span> Architecture. Combining art and science. <\/p>\n<p><span>[0:06:15]<\/span> Shifting thought, behaviours and feelings.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"http:\/\/ctt.ec\/4J42f\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;There are so many buffers between us and the natural world&#8221; &#8211; Emily Penn<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>China and the joy of slow travel<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>[0:07:50]<\/span> How a grant application changed her life.<\/p>\n<p><span>[0:09:00]<\/span> Why Emily never wanted to get on an aeroplane again. Australia.<\/p>\n<p><span>[0:09:34]<\/span> Earthrace.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Living in the moment and with intimate communities<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>[0:10:58]<\/span> How the health of our ocean effects life on land. The value of being in touch with nature.<\/p>\n<p><span>[0:11:45]<\/span> Sailing and living in the moment.<\/p>\n<p><span>[0:12:54]<\/span> Visiting remote communities cut off from the rest of the world.<\/p>\n<p><span>[0:14:09]<\/span> Solving problems. The challenges of a Western mindset and a pure outlook on life.<\/p>\n<p><span>[0:16:00]<\/span> Tsunamis and rebuilding a whole new world. The power of subconscious messages.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"http:\/\/ctt.ec\/clS43\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Eventually everything runs down hill to the ocean&#8230;&#8221; &#8211; Emily Penn<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Using technology to close the gap<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>[0:18:47]<\/span> Fun and creative ways to solve problems. How Emily sees creativity.<\/p>\n<p><span>[0:19:57]<\/span> <em>Sea Dragon<\/em>. Emily describes a sailing crew of mixed abilities.<\/p>\n<p><span>[0:21:05]<\/span> Exxpedition. An all female sailing crew with diverse backgrounds. Toxics and female health.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"http:\/\/ctt.ec\/ewmIv\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;To come up with those really creative solutions you need to have someone from every different field&#8221; &#8211; Emily Penn<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>The perfect storm<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>[0:22:30]<\/span> Finding themselves in a serious storm.<\/p>\n<p><span>[0:25:11]<\/span> Emily describes the most challenging aspect of that experience for her.<\/p>\n<p><span>[0:26]<\/span>.10] Living life on the edge.<\/p>\n<p><span>[0:26:54]<\/span> Exxpedition film and website.<\/p>\n<p><span>[0:28:10]<\/span> Emily describes a day of life on the ocean and the length of her voyages.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"http:\/\/ctt.ec\/go44c\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;If you&#8217;re in one place, in your head, it&#8217;s very hard to keep creative&#8221; &#8211; Emily Penn<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Receiving inspiration with fresh eyes<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>[0:31:11]<\/span> When Emily chooses to paint and sketch.<\/p>\n<p><span>[0:33:40]<\/span> Why having fixed goals can be dangerous.<\/p>\n<p><span>[0:35:40]<\/span> How Emily changed her life&#8217;s direction. <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;I&#8217;m constantly looking for the solutions&#8221; &#8211; Emily Penn<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Shifting goals and sacrifice<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>[0:36:50]<\/span> Emily shares the biggest sacrifice she has had to make.<\/p>\n<p><span>[0:37:52]<\/span> How Emily feels about being the youngest female recipient of the <em>Yachmaster of the Year<\/em> award.<\/p>\n<p><span>[0:38:50]<\/span> Emily&#8217;s proudest moment. <\/p>\n<p><span>[0:40:45]<\/span> How Pangaea explorations are funded. Emily describes how crowdfunding helps.<\/p>\n<p><span>[0:42:00]<\/span> Applying for a place on Emily&#8217;s yacht. Future explorations.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;It&#8217;s, very much, living in the moment&#8230;&#8221; &#8211; Emily Penn<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Exploring mindset<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>[0:43:09]<\/span> Emily describes an explorative mindset. Why living simply is important.<\/p>\n<p><span>[0:44:30]<\/span> Where Emily gets her sense of fulfilment from.<\/p>\n<p><span>[0:45:07]<\/span> The inspiration behind the name Pangaea explorations.<\/p>\n<p><span>[0:45:50]<\/span> What has inspired Emily most recently. Why Emily believes many people are unfulfilled.<\/p>\n<p><span>[0:47:30]<\/span> Emily shares the exciting projects she&#8217;s working on.<\/p>\n<p><span>[0:50:00]<\/span> What Emily is most grateful for today.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/inspirationalcreatives\/ICP061-emily-penn.mp3\">Right Click Here To Download This Episode Now<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Links and Resources:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.emilypenn.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\">Emily Penn personal website with summary of all projects and some artwork<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.panexplore.com\" target=\"_blank\">Pangaea Explorations sailing voyages around the world on <em>Sea Dragon<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.exxpedition.com\" target=\"_blank\">eXXpedition all girls sailing voyages studying plastics and toxics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/130924498\" target=\"_blank\">eXXpedition documentary<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.exploringmindset.com\" target=\"_blank\">Exploring Mindset expeditions to facilitate a community of change makers<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.exploring-mindset-mississippi.strikingly.com\" target=\"_blank\">Exploring Mindset Mississippi expedition this October<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong>If you enjoyed this podcast, you&#8217;ll also like:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.inspirationalcreatives.com\/podcast\/001-greg-hartle\/\" target=\"_blank\">Greg Hartle on Solving Problems with Curiosity, Resilience and Grit<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.inspirationalcreatives.com\/podcast\/037-kim-anami\/\" target=\"_blank\">Kim Anami on Sexual Energy as an Inspirational and Creative Life Force<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.inspirationalcreatives.com\/podcast\/009-jana-schuberth\/\" target=\"_blank\">Jana Schuberth On The Art of Being Alive, Creating Space and Timeless Travel<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong>Thanks for listening<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>If you enjoyed the show, please share your honest review with others on iTunes by clicking <a href=\"http:\/\/www.inspirationalcreatives.com\/itunes\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a> and rating the show. 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