As thrilling as adventurous survival shows appear on screen, do they truly deliver the same excitement in real life? Meet Tom Williams – the unstoppable winner of Channel 4’s Alone, Season One. Imagine being stranded in the Canadian wilderness, armed with just a handful of tools – that was Tom's reality for 35 days! He was left in total isolation and had to source his own food, build his own shelter and keep his mind occupied. But guess what? His wild journey doesn't end there. Tom has always had a knack for adventure and before being a contestant on Alone, he founded 'Desert Island Survival’ - a travel expedition company that offers immersive survival experiences on rented islands. Through his experiences, Tom realised how important it is for people to reconnect with nature and step away from technology, sensory overwhelm and modern-day conveniences. In this episode, Tom shares his fascinating journey with us by diving deep into some secret insights from the show, his unique perspective on wealth, and the lessons he learnt from running his adventure business. Folks, get ready for an exhilarating dose of adventure, survival hacks you can’t miss, and incredible life stories. Tom’s story will have you craving the untamed side of life a little more, so tune in now! Discussion points:  3:10 More about the show, ‘Alone’ 4:10 Tom’s experience on the show 11:57 Meeting the other contestants before the event 14:11 Tom’s life journey 18:48 How Tom met his wife 22:59 What pushes Tom to live an adventurous life  27:26 Tom’s view on wealth 31:18 Tom’s entrepreneurial lessons 37:17 Are humans becoming weaker? 42:33 Lessons from living in isolation, without technology 44:29 How to protect young individuals from technology 46:34 Losing weight 48:00 Tom’s proudest moments 48:40 Tom’s plans for the future 51:11 The impact of nature on humans 59:00 Tips to break free from technology Show Sponsor: Megavrse: Dive into immersive environments in the Metaverse that redefine the future of retail, art, and work https://www.megavrse.xyz/#/  Socials: Spencer Lodge https://www.instagram.com/spencer.lodge/?hl=en  https://www.tiktok.com/@spencer.lodge  https://www.linkedin.com/in/spencerlodge/  https://www.youtube.com/c/SpencerLodgeTV  https://www.facebook.com/spencerlodgeofficial/ Tom Williams https://twitter.com/desertislandtom  https://www.facebook.com/twilliamsb  https://www.linkedin.com/in/desertislandtom/  https://www.instagram.com/tomwilliamsalone/