

Dr Richard Harris - “That Thing In Thailand”
Aug 6, 2023
Dr Richard Harris, Australian deep-diving anaesthetist who played a significant role in saving thirteen boys inside a Thai cave, discusses his pivotal role in the rescue, the impact of media pressure, the fascination with risk taking, the effects of public speaking on personal growth, society's aversion to risk, and reflections on the emotional journey after the rescue.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Dr Richard Harris' Involvement in the Thai Cave Rescue
01:38 • 29min
Dealing with Media Pressure
30:55 • 4min
Risk Taking and Perception
34:26 • 10min
The Impact of Public Speaking and the Changing Dynamics of Young People's Lives
44:55 • 5min
Risk, Resilience, and Society
50:01 • 6min
Reflections on the Thailand Cave Rescue
56:05 • 13min