Listen to a thoughtful conversation with underwater ocean photographer Sarah Lee of Hawaii. Learn about her carefree childhood growing up on her grandparent’s coffee plantation, and go deeper (literally) into a world of deep blue ocean.

HIGHLIGHTS From The Episode: 

• Growing up on her grandparent’s coffee plantation in Hawaii   
• How to find good coffee around the world, and the best cup in Encinitas
• Diving for fish on the rocky shores of Hawaii at age 5  
• A self taught photographer, and buying her first camera at age 15
• Photography before social media and the instant gratification
• Why shooting underwater is drastically different than land
• 4:20 and the meditative state of holding your breath underwater
• Making the choice to put school on hold and travel the world
• Sarah’s collaboration with Alison’s Adventures, and world travel adventure
• Why you should follow your curiosity instead of your passion
• Current camera gear, starting with simple gear and working your way up

Links / Resources

• Website: http://sarahlee.photo/
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hisarahlee/
• Blog: http://sarahlee.photo/blog/
• Ban on sunscreen in Hawaii: http://www.haereticus-lab.org/ban-on-many-sunscreen-products-likely-to-pass-in-hawaii-senate/
• Recommended Book:  https://www.elizabethgilbert.com/
• Inspiring waterwoman Kimiwerner:  http://www.kimiwerner.com/