From Shark Attack to Shark Week: Paul de Gelder's Unbelievable Journey
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 Published On Jul 23, 2024

Telli Talks with the incredible Paul de Gelder, a man whose journey from Navy Diver to Shark Week Host will leave you inspired and amazed. Paul's story is a rollercoaster ride of resilience, transformation, and pure determination.

In this must-watch episode, Paul opens up about his childhood in Mornington Peninsula, the challenges he faced as a rebellious teen, and the pivotal moments that led him to join the Army and later become a Navy Clearance Diver. From surviving a shark attack to becoming an author and a motivational speaker, Paul's journey is nothing short of extraordinary.

We dive deep into his experiences, from his wild days as a rapper opening for Snoop Dogg to his life-changing decision to join the Navy and his fearless leap into the world of Shark Week. Paul's candid recount of his shark attack and his incredible recovery will keep you on the edge of your seat.

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CHAPTERS:
00:00 - Intro
00:54 - Paul’s Journey
05:22 - Joining the Army
10:09 - Becoming a Navy Clearance Diver
12:26 - Shark Attack
19:50 - How the Shark Attack Happened
20:40 - Near-Death Thoughts
22:00 - After the Shark Attack
26:35 - Paul's Prosthetic Arm
29:08 - Family's Reaction to Shark Attack
31:11 - Support and Love for Paul
33:45 - Importance of Therapy
37:04 - Balancing Recovery and Family
38:58 - Transforming Fear into Excitement
39:37 - Hosting Shark Week
43:19 - Would You Rather Game
48:19 - Say Everything or Never Speak
49:50 - Balding and Fit vs Overweight with Hair
51:15 - Reverse Decisions or Freeze Time
53:15 - Changing Sex or Baby-Muffin Confusion
55:50 - Where to Find Paul

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