Roz Savage — English Environmentalist born on December 23, 1967,

Rosalind "Roz" Savage MBE FRGS is an English ocean rower, environmental advocate, writer and speaker... (wikipedia)

A lot of people feel trapped by circumstance, by the expectations of others or the perception that they need a lot of money. They would like to have a different direction in their lives, but they're held back by fear or desires that are incompatible with that freedom.
Ocean rowing is very much what you make it. Rowing technique is pretty irrelevant on the ocean. It's the psychology that's important.
I am a rolling stone, never in one place for very long.
My advice is don't keep asking yourself if you can do something. Just get out there and do it. You can really surprise yourself.
I was the child at school in second-hand or handmade clothes and, as I grew older, I craved material wealth, a big house and designer clothes.