{"id":414,"date":"2015-06-25T20:00:15","date_gmt":"2015-06-25T18:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.innercoaching.co.za\/talkpossibility\/?p=414"},"modified":"2025-02-05T18:05:02","modified_gmt":"2025-02-05T16:05:02","slug":"surviving-getting-shot-in-the-amazon-davey-du-plessis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.innercoaching.co.za\/talkpossibility\/surviving-getting-shot-in-the-amazon-davey-du-plessis\/","title":{"rendered":"Surviving getting shot in the Amazon, with Davey Du Plessis : Rebroadcast Episode 100"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.innercoaching.co.za\/talkpossibility\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/rainforest.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.innercoaching.co.za\/talkpossibility\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/rainforest-300x214.jpg\" alt=\"rainforest\" width=\"300\" height=\"214\" align=\"right\" \/><\/a>Davey Du Plessis attempted a solo journey of the Amazon River, to encourage a &#8220;take action&#8221; approach towards environmental issues.<\/p>\n<p>Two months into the journey he was ambushed, shot and left for dead.<\/p>\n<p>What\u2019s possible after this incredible story of survival?<\/p>\n<p>Davey shares his experience of how he survived, and his take on the dark side of humanity versus the overwhelming compassion of mankind.<\/p>\n<p>[This is a rebroadcast of the episode 100\u00a0from August\u00a02013]<\/p>\n<h2>Podcasts<\/h2>\n<h3>Audio:<\/h3>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_9714\"><!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-414-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/talkpossibility\/Davey-DuPlessis_Surviving_Amazon-E100_Rebroadcast.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/talkpossibility\/Davey-DuPlessis_Surviving_Amazon-E100_Rebroadcast.mp3\">http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/talkpossibility\/Davey-DuPlessis_Surviving_Amazon-E100_Rebroadcast.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/talkpossibility\/Davey-DuPlessis_Surviving_Amazon-E100_Rebroadcast.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/www.innercoaching.co.za\/talkpossibility\/?powerpress_pinw=414-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/talkpossibility\/Davey-DuPlessis_Surviving_Amazon-E100_Rebroadcast.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"Davey-DuPlessis_Surviving_Amazon-E100_Rebroadcast.mp3\">Download<\/a> (Duration: 35:16 &#8212; 32.3MB)<\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.innercoaching.co.za\/talkpossibility\/feed\/podcast\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Video:<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FLetsTalkPossibility%2Fvideos%2F1686546984763530%2F&#038;show_text=0&#038;width=560\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowTransparency=\"true\" allowFullScreen=\"true\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2>About\u00a0Davey Du Plessis:<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.innercoaching.co.za\/talkpossibility\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Davey-Du-Plessis.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.innercoaching.co.za\/talkpossibility\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Davey-Du-Plessis-300x226.jpeg\" alt=\"adventurer\" width=\"300\" height=\"226\" align=\"left\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Davey du Plessis is a passionate adventurer and public speaker, driven by his quest to make a positive difference in the world through working with individuals and groups on all levels, while inspiring others to explore their unique gifts and potential.<\/p>\n<p>Davey utilises adventure as a source of experience to further learn and understand the nature of humanity, as well as an avenue for experience that demonstrates the unlimited potential of the human spirit.<\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2>Contact and Info<\/h2>\n<p>Twitter:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/daveyduplessis\">@daveyduplessis<\/a><br \/>\nWebsite: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.daveyduplessis.com\/\">daveyduplessis.com<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>About Mongezi Mtati (Co-Host)<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.innercoaching.co.za\/talkpossibility\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Mongezi_Mtati.jpg\" alt=\"Rockstar Mo!\" width=\"128\" height=\"128\" align=\"right\" \/>Technologist<\/li>\n<li>Adventurer<\/li>\n<li>Tends to refer to himself in the 3rd person<\/li>\n<li>Conversation starting Founder at WordStart, which gives companies an edge through real day to day conversation. Their community of influencers are smart, young Black, Indian and Coloured connectors. Their networks listen to them and get the word out there.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Contact and Info<\/h3>\n<p>Website: <a title=\"Wordstart\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wordstart.co.za\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wordstart<br \/>\n<\/a>Twitter:\u00a0<a class=\"external text\" title=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/mongezi\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/mongezi\" rel=\"nofollow\">@mongezi<br \/>\n<\/a>Blog:\u00a0<a class=\"external text\" title=\"http:\/\/www.mongezimtati.co.za\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mongezimtati.co.za\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.mongezimtati.co.za<br \/>\n<\/a>Cell: +27837573163<br \/>\nEmail:\u00a0mo at wordstart dot co dot za<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Davey Du Plessis attempted a solo journey of the Amazon River, to encourage a &#8220;take action&#8221; approach towards environmental issues. Two months into the journey he was ambushed, shot and left for dead. 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