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Dr. Richard “Harry” Harris is an anesthesiologist and expert cave diver who was tasked with a seemingly impossible mission: to rescue a boys’ soccer team trapped 2.5 miles deep within a flooded cave in Thailand. He talks with Maya about his decision to heed the call.

The Host

Dr. Maya Shankar

Maya Shankar is a cognitive scientist who served as a Senior Advisor in the Obama White House, where she founded and served as Chair of the White House Behavioral Science…