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Extreme sports show us what it means to be human: a chat with Dr Eric Brymer

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Published
23 May 2023

Course coordinator for the Bachelor of Psychological Science with Honours Dr Eric Brymer has spent 30 years getting inside the minds of people who climb huge mountains, surf big waves, jump out of planes or freedive deep underwater. In this episode he chats with Education student Blake about why people participate in extreme sports and how it can make them feel more connected to nature and their own humanity.

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