There’s an undeniable, almost primal pull we feel toward the ocean. It's a need that's been studied and given a name: *Blue Mind,* a term coined by marine biologist Wallace J. Nichols to describe the meditative, calming state we enter when near water. The vastness of the sea provides a powerful escape from the clutter of daily life, offering a sense of perspective that can make our own problems feel smaller. Beyond the mental relief, there are tangible physical benefits. The rhythmic sound of waves and the fresh, salty air—which contains a higher concentration of **negative ions**—can lower stress hormones, improve mood by boosting serotonin levels, and even promote better sleep. This is why a simple walk on the beach or a few minutes spent watching the tide ebb and flow can feel so restorative. Our connection to the ocean is also deeply rooted in our need for activity and inspiration. It provides a natural playground for everything from swimming and sailing to quiet reflection and artistic expression. Ultimately, the ocean gives us a chance to disconnect from the modern world and reconnect with a fundamental part of ourselves—a need for tranquility, wonder, and the powerful embrace of nature.

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Alexander Marine as exclusive importers of Ocean Alexander Motor Yachts is pleased to present the Ocean Alexander 37L to the Australian and New Zealand boating market. Step on board. Your world is about to change. The soles of your feet against this smooth, warm deck are just the beginning of the sensations about to sweep you away on the Ocean Alexander 37L. Inventive design drives a host of quiet wonders on the 37L. Ocean Alexander has put unexpected spaces to clever use. We’ve engineered surprising details that make life on the 37L pure pleasure. The new 37L lets light pour in, opens interiors in entirely new ways, and beautifully reflects how owners and their guests really use a boat: for privacy, luxury and intimate entertaining. Please note: Alexander Marine is the official Ocean Alexander dealer for Australia and New Zealand. As such, we benefit from superior product knowledge and the ongoing resources of the Ocean Alexander factory and production staff. Buy your next Ocean Alexander vessel with utmost confidence via our office. Disclaimer: All specifications in this presentation are provided for information only and particulars herein are obtained from sources believed to be correct, but not guaranteed. Buyers should satisfy themselves with respect to accuracy. To find out more or to talk to one of our Yacht Sales Executives, visit www.alexandermarineaust.com.au or call +61 (0)7 5618 0000.

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#Sailoutoftheordinary as we prepare to set sail across the Atlantic on our 2019 #Lagoon42, #CruiseNautic. We have joined forces with the mighty crew from #Havewindwilltravel for the very exciting #delivery from La Rochelle, France to the US Virgin Islands. Stay tuned to join us for the adventure.

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Experience Unmatched Comfort and Speed with Outremer! Sail with the perfect balance of comfort and performance aboard the Outremer 52. Discover why this yacht is the ideal choice for those who seek adventure without compromise. 🌊 Want to learn more about this exceptional catamaran? 👉 Find all our links and details in the bio! 🌍 Join the Outremer adventure! Get stories, news & events straight to your inbox: http://bit.ly/45hYAJk 🔗 All useful links are available in the description via our Linktree! 💬 Tell us in the comments: What do you value most – comfort or speed? 👍 Like if you dream of combining both on your next sailing adventure! #Outremer #Catamaran #Sailing #Yachting #Adventure #LaGrandeMotte #BoatShow

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Over the next few weeks we're highlighting the most spectacular scenery and moments so far in our sailing voyage, starting in the Mediterranean and the breathtaking Shipwreck Beach (Navagio Beach) in Zakynthos, Greece. #shorts #shipwreckbeach #zakynthos #sailing #yachtlife

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