
#1691 - Yeonmi Park
The Joe Rogan Experience
Journey to Freedom: Escaping the Gobi Desert
This chapter chronicles the perilous escape of North Korean refugees across the Gobi Desert, highlighting the extreme cold and dangers posed by border guards. The emotional narrative delves into their relentless struggle for survival and the psychological toll of their harrowing journey. It underscores the resilience of the human spirit amidst overwhelming adversity, culminating in their initial experiences of freedom and the challenges of adjusting to life in South Korea.
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