'Carpe diem' speech on first day of school

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A lonely and friendless boy finds and untangles a hurt dolphin that loses it's tail in a crab trap. The boy believes the dolphin would be able to swim normally if it was given a prosthetic tail.

A decade ago Turia Pitt was running an ultramarathon when a grassfire caused burns to 65 percent of her body. Doctors weren't sure she'd survive, but she encapsulates what it means to have 'grit'. She joins Kurt Fearnley for a run, and a conversation about determination.