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Parts of the Whole Podcast


In this episode of Parts of the Whole, I talk with Brad Borkan, author of When Your Life Depends On It: Extreme Decision Making Lessons from the Antarctic, where he recounts some incredible stories that warranted extreme decision making and how what these brave explorers experienced, and the choices they had to make can be viewed in our lives today. These are stories that some people might not know about, and illustrate what can be accomplished by the human spirit, when unknown challenges are presented. And did you know that in the early 1900s, in Antarctica, the only way to communicate was to shout!

Sep 18, 2021

In 1959, a young white boy in South Africa is shown a sign by an African man he befriended during the apartheid era, and over time comes to believe that maybe his initial interpretation of the sign was wrong. He carries this belief with him for many years until a trip to Brazil clarifies his understanding of the real gift that he was given.