Life lessons from a world record-breaking South African adventurer Peter Van Kets

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Peter van Kets, a 54-year-old from East London who, decades back, gave up teaching to become a full-time adventurer, gave the opening address at the third BizNews Conference in March 2022. One of South Africa’s top extreme adventurers, van Kets shared fascinating, mind-blowing stories, the essence of which could be distilled into three words: sacrifice, suffering and struggle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
29 Mar 2022 5AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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