Wilderness Awakening

"one day Ross was in a slightly different part of the ocean, swimming on his own. He was on the west coast of Cape Town, where the water is even colder than his usual swimming spot. A huge school of fish swam up to him and circled him. "In marine protected areas, these fish are very calm around people because they're not hunted and they're actually incredibly friendly," Ross says. "I was just totally absorbed in this experience of these beautiful fish just swimming all around me; [I was] quite enchanted." Then the cold started to bite, and he returned to the beach. Sitting there in the sun to warm up, Ross says, "the strangest thing happened, [which] hasn't happened since". "I heard this voice in my head saying, 'Don't be scared'. "And then these waves of flames just came up through my body and straight out of the top of my head. And it was an awakening. I just knew that I was awake now for the first time."" Read full article here: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-11-09/ross-frylink-craig-foster-cold-water-swimming-in-south-africa/100584846