– The Ocean is alive, powerful and moving
What can you learn about life by freediving with orcas, whales and sharks? Or sailing through The Great Pacific Garbage Patch? Check out freediver Siri Østvold's inspiring TEDx talk.
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– The Ocean is alive, powerful and moving
What can you learn about life by freediving with orcas, whales and sharks? Or sailing through The Great Pacific Garbage Patch? Check out freediver Siri Østvold's inspiring TEDx talk.
12. July 2022
At TEDx OsloMet she gave an inspiring talk, sharing her experiences from some of her incredible ocean adventures:
Video: TEDx Talks/YouTube
– I am a freediver, a sailer and explorer. I swim with whales and sharks, I've sailed across the Pacific, and I immerse myself in the cold Norwegian fjords, she starts.
Siri Østvold is an explorer at heart, always seeking out small and big ocean adventures. She loves to explore, play and learn.

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Great wreck diving in southern Norway
– My love for the ocean has given me adventure both above and below the surface. It all started when I was a child, Østvold says.
In her talk she shares the emotional journey, and explains how the ocean and its inhabitants have shaped her perspective on life.






















