Blakey is a testament to the human spirit and his approach to life is one that inspires many across the globe. He leads others to explore the possibilities of potential, challenge themselves and believe in the human capacity to reach new and reimagined heights.
The ocean is like a second skin to Blakey, something he has always known as his first living memory and what he has dedicated his life to. The element of water carries his life forward, being where his family grows, his passion ignites, his career flourishes and all the endeavors in between that make up his world of water.
As a surf school operator and elite surfing and sports coach Blakey prides himself in understanding all the way 1259the ocean can be our teacher, ally, and comrade. Blakey incorporates the apnea principles in to how he relates to stress and recognises firsthand that anyone, from any background, can learn to influence their state by using these basic tools to become more self-aware, resilient and enhance their quality of life. What might be a quiver of basic and accessible tools, can elevate and expand us exponentially.
As a mental health advocate and passionate youth development coach, Blakey cares deeply about improving the lives of others. To raise awareness for youth mental health Blakey broke the world record for the longest surf session, and in doing so spotlighted the significance message that we can achieve monumental things when we carry strong self-belief, purpose, and discipline.
For Blakey, being your own dolphin means to be authentic in how you show up to life. Striving to be the greatest version of yourself gives others permission to do the same. Blakey leans into his vulnerability and authenticity with pride, igniting others to feel comfortable to discover what is possible and who they truly are. Blakey wholeheartedly believes everyone deserves to feel awesome.
To keep Blakey’s Lifeforce supercharged you can find him fully present with his stellar family, helping others to connect with their best self and graciously sharing the tools that have helped him along his intriguing path. Amongst all that goodness Blakey doesn’t shy away from seeking endurance challenges out in nature to test himself and continue to grow as a human. As big believer in filling your cup up with quality sustenance to best be of service to others, Blakey keeps his life rich with motivational pursuits, and uplifts his community from an energised, innovative and enlivening wellspring.
