MMI #15: Explorer, Cave Diver, Filmmaker: Jill Heinerth

Published: Nov. 14, 2020, 11:43 a.m.

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On this episode Chris Minyen, host of Meet My Inspiration, speaks with Jill Heinerth. Jill is one of the world\\u2019s premier underwater explorers, and the first person to dive inside iceberg caves. According to filmmaker James Cameron, \\u201cMore people have walked on the moon than have been to some of the places Jill Heinerth has gone right here on earth.\\u201d

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Jill leads expeditions into extreme environments to advance scientific and geographic knowledge. Her projects have been broadcast on the CBC, BBC, PBS, Discovery Channel, and television networks worldwide.

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Her bestselling book INTO THE PLANET \\u2013 My Life as a Cave Diver has drawn acclaim from the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, NPR, and O Magazine. Heinerth details her journey into the extreme world of underwater cave exploration, where she has had to overcome fear in order to go where no one has gone before.

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To find out more about Jill go to http://www.intotheplanet.com/. There you will find links to all he social media and a link to check out her excellent memoir, by the same name, Into The Planet.

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