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Gary Calder: Ayahuasca in Peru and a Life Spent at Sea | Chatzzz Ep. 118

Adam Roberts

In this episode of Chatzzz, Adam Roberts is joined by international adventurer and all-round storyteller Gary Calder — and what a journey he’s been on.

From travelling the world working on cruise ships to becoming a fully qualified pilot, Gary’s life has been anything but ordinary. This episode dives into the highs, lows, and lessons learned from a career spent chasing freedom, connection, and meaning.

They talk about:
 ➤ Life at sea and the crazy reality of cruise ship culture
 ➤ Navigating long-distance relationships and personal growth
 ➤ How Gary became a pilot — and what it’s really like in the skies
 ➤ Why Mexico feels like home
 ➤ His deeply personal ayahuasca experience and what it taught him

This episode is full of stories, insight, and the kind of life wisdom you only get from someone who’s actually lived. A must-listen for anyone feeling stuck or searching for something more.