Sophie Elmhirst

Sophie Elmhirst, a British journalist and author of 'A Marriage at Sea,' shares the incredible tale of Maurice and Maralyn Bailey, a couple who sold their home to sail to New Zealand. Their adventure takes a dramatic turn when they collide with a sperm whale, leaving them stranded on a raft in the Pacific. Elmhirst dives into the psychological challenges they faced, the impact on their marriage, and their quest for self-sufficiency amid isolation. The discussion reveals deep insights into resilience and companionship during life's wildest storms.