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Adriano Plotzky interviews Iberê, a sailor and writer who bridges traditional gaúcho culture with a life at sea.0:02 Iberê recounts his past as a street artist, where he traveled through Rio Grande do Sul by horse, selling handwritten verses and poems in town squares to fund his lifestyle.0:40 He describes his method of arriving in a new town, securing his horses at local rural associations, and using radio announcements to gather crowds for public recitations.0:21 Iberê emphasizes that this unconventional path provided him with significant life experience and moral values, despite initial disapproval from his family.2:01 He reflects on his diverse professional background, including time as a Petrobras employee and a bank clerk.2:38 The conversation also touches on the challenges of maintaining a healthy weight while traveling due to the availability of affordable, high-quality local cuisine like Mocotó.4:13 Iberê advocates for a minimalist lifestyle, noting that reducing material possessions and social obligations allows him to allocate more financial resources toward sailing.4:59

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