Resilience Lessons with Open Water Swimmer Bhakti Sharma
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What does Bhakti Sharma refer to when she says 'In the middle of the ocean, there is nowhere to hide'?

  • The lack of physical landmarks for orientation at sea
  • The challenging physical conditions of open water swimming
  • The mental toughness required for endurance swimming
  • The exposure and vulnerability experienced in open water (correct)
  • What key quality did Bhakti Sharma gain from her journey to the Antarctica and English Channel?

  • An appreciation for endurance sports
  • Resilience (correct)
  • A sense of adventure
  • An understanding of diverse climates
  • What contrasting environmental conditions did Bhakti Sharma face during her personal journey?

  • Extreme cold in Rajasthan and warm waters in Antarctica
  • Moderate weather in Rajasthan and freezing temperatures in Antarctica
  • Extreme heat in Rajasthan and cold waters in Antarctica (correct)
  • Moderate climate in Rajasthan and mild temperatures in Antarctica
  • What motivated Bhakti Sharma to undertake her record-breaking swim in Antarctica?

    <p>To challenge her physical limits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did TED's editors choose to feature Bhakti Sharma's talk?

    <p>Because of her unique journey and learnings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Bhakti Sharma learn about herself during her courageous crossing of the English Channel?

    <p>She realized the importance of mental resilience</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What extreme environments did Bhakti Sharma face during her personal journey?

    <p>Scorching heat in Rajasthan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Bhakti Sharma learn about resilience during her personal journey?

    <p>Resilience is vital when facing challenges</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What challenge did Bhakti Sharma face in the middle of the ocean?

    <p>No place to hide</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What body of water did Bhakti Sharma cross courageously?

    <p>English Channel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What makes the ocean a challenging place for open water swimmers according to Bhakti Sharma?

    <p>Limited visibility</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How would you describe the environmental transition Bhakti Sharma experienced from Rajasthan to Antarctica?

    <p>Transition from scorching heat to bone-chilling waters</p> Signup and view all the answers

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