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October 4, 2023 49 mins

Get ready to soar through the skies in our latest podcast episode, "Courage in the Skies: The Life of a Pilot," hosted by the amazing Dr. Rachel Taylor on the Unbroken Podcast. We're taking you on a thrilling journey into the world of aviation, and trust us, you won't want to miss this! Ever dreamt of becoming a pilot and experiencing the thrill of flying? Well, you're not alone! Many of us have been captivated by the idea of taking to the skies. But let's be real; the road to becoming a pilot is no cakewalk. Especially in these trying times like the pandemic, it takes unyielding dedication and laser-sharp focus, especially during the rigorous ground school training phase. But don't worry; we've got a seasoned pro to guide us through it all. First Officer David Lee, a seasoned commercial pilot, shares his personal journey and some mind-blowing insights. He'll reveal why trust and camaraderie among flight crews are non-negotiable and why pilots are surprisingly relatable to both colleagues and passengers. This episode is like an in-flight movie for your ears, where we dive deep into the passion and determination that fuel pilots. It's not just a job; it's a way of life. We'll explore the challenges, the sacrifices, and how pilots walk the tightrope between precision and gut feeling daily. And we're not stopping there; we're taking flight sustainability to new heights. From clean energy to groundbreaking technology, we're paving the way for a greener future in aviation. If you've ever dreamt of becoming a pilot or just want a sneak peek into the thrilling aviation world, this podcast is your golden ticket. So, buckle up, hit that subscribe button for "Courage in the Skies," and get ready to be inspired. And remember, sharing is caring—spread the aviation love! Favourite quote: "Training teaches you about yourself, how you think, how you learn, and how you make decisions, not just as an aviator, but as a person too." - First Officer David Lee Resources: (Un) Broken

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