In this inspiring and wildly unexpected episode, a conversation with the indomitable Dr. Mireya Mayor—a woman who has leapt from the sidelines of the NFL straight into the heart of the jungle. She's a real-life Lara Croft, armed not with fiction, but with degrees, determination, and a deep curiosity about our planet’s wildest mysteries.

As a former Miami Dolphins cheerleader turned National Geographic explorer, Dr. Mayor's journey is anything but conventional. The daughter of Cuban immigrants and a mother of six, she defies every box society tries to put her in. And yes—you’ve seen her on TV chasing legends and searching for Bigfoot, blending skepticism with science in her signature fearless style.

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