From Banking to Open Ocean Adventure: Michelle Lee's Dramatic Life Change

EPISODE · Jan 27, 2026 · 54 MIN

From Banking to Open Ocean Adventure: Michelle Lee's Dramatic Life Change

from Head Game · host Nova Podcasts

Michelle Lee was living an ordinary 9-5 life, with a stable corporate job in the banking sector. But looking for more out of life, she took to the water. Inspired by the book 'Rowing the Atlantic‘ by Roz Savage, she started an intensive training regiment. Her determination say her eventually become the first Australian female to row solo across the Atlantic Ocean, then the first woman in the world to row the Pacific Ocean solo and unassisted. In this episode, Michelle opens up to Ant about her mindset shift to take on her many adventures, what it takes to spend months on end alone on the open water, and what's next for her. LINKS Follow Michelle on Instagram Visit Michelle's website Follow Ant on Instagram, X, and Facebook Learn more about Ant on his website antmiddleton.com Follow Nova Podcasts on Instagram for videos from the podcast and behind the scenes content – @novapodcastsofficial. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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