Take a deep breath, we're going pearl diving

"The way up and the way down are one and the same." 10/19/17 Freediving With Japan's Pearl Divers Aiko Ono was working as a photographer in the bustling megalopolis of Tokyo, but she had long dreamed of the ocean. Now, she joins a 3,000-year-old tradition as one of the last female "ama" divers of Japan.   This Great Big Story was made in partnership with ANA. Fighting Poaching on the Open Ocean: A Great Big Film Trailer Our oceans are under threat. And if they die, we die—it's that simple. Enter Sea Shephard: a fleet of ships crewed by brave volunteers from all backgrounds who literally risk their lives to enforce international conservation law against the illegal fishing industry. Join them in the fight for our oceans and catch them in our latest Great Big Film, coming at you October 23rd. Learn how to become a Part-Time Hero wherever you are. The Academy Where Butlers Are Born Learning to serve as a certified butler is both a skill and an art, and the world's most elite butlers come from one place: The International Butler Academy in Simpelveld, Netherlands.  Copyright © 2017 Great Big Story, LLC, All rights reserved.You are receiving this message because you subscribed to the Great Big Story newsletter. Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list