Where The Ocean Meets:
Where The Ocean Meets:
Podcast Description
Since I started CleanHub to prevent ocean plastic, I've met fascinating scientists, activists, and entrepreneurs working toward healthier oceans.
This podcast is for ocean lovers and those who want to become one. It's for those who want to learn about marine protection. Through these conversations, I explore the people behind the solutions, what drives them, and how their work creates healthier oceans.
Join me for inspiring stories of hope beyond doom and gloom.
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
Centers around themes of marine protection, technology for conservation, and personal stories of changemakers, with episodes discussing topics such as the integration of AI in ocean data management and innovative coral restoration techniques, and highlighting individual journeys from different backgrounds in ocean advocacy.

My biggest life regret? Studying business instead of marine biology. 💔 The ocean fills me with happiness, wonder, and fascination—yet I know so little about it.
By day, I fight ocean plastic pollution to make amends. By night, I create this show. ☯️
This podcast is my journey, as an amateur ocean enthusiast, to explore the ocean as an ecosystem, playground, and economic powerhouse—no expertise required to dive in (though experts might enjoy hearing from their colleagues).
If you’re curious about the force covering 70% of our planet and sustaining life, join me—listen and follow now. 🌊
What if surfing isn't just a sport, but a lifelong dance with nature that can transform how you approach everything else?
In this episode, we sit down with renowned surf coach Joe Koener to break down what it really takes to become a proficient surfer. And why most people are doing it wrong.
Unlike sports with a built-in ”stop button,” surfing forces you to stay engaged with an unpredictable ocean, building adaptability, resilience, and growth in ways few other disciplines can.
In this conversation, we dive into:
Why surf instruction lags behind disciplines like Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and music — and how to fix itThe 3 pillars of Joe's coaching method: conceptual understanding, skill development, and capacity building
The secret to maneuvering and accelerating on a wave: mastering ”rail-to-rail” surfingWhy year-round preparation beats relying on surf trips aloneThe fitness baseline every surfer needs to avoid burning out in the lineupHow to choose a surf camp that actually makes you better (hint: it's not about the waves)Why discipline — breath work, stretching, strength training — unlocks real progression, even for free-spirited surfers
Whether you're a beginner paddling out for the first time, an intermediate stuck on a plateau, or simply someone chasing mastery in any craft, Joe's insights on commitment, failure, and treating your passion as a long-term practice will hit deep.
🎙️ Pursue what you love with 100% commitment. The ocean is waiting.
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💬 What's your biggest surfing struggle? Drop it in the comments below.

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