24 uur met... Wim hof (English subtitled)

24 uur met... Wim Hof. Since on NPO it is not available in English. 24 hours... With Wim Hof. Wim Hof, better known as The Iceman, is taken seriously as a researcher since May 2014. Court takes Theo Maassen on a part of his search for evidence and recognition. He claims to be mocked, reviled and broke up for clown and liar, Wim Hof ​​(1959), worldwide known as The Iceman. He swam under the polar ice, stood in ice buckets and walked wearing only a swimsuit marathons in the snow. But since May 2014, he is taken seriously as a researcher. In that month, scientists published the proof that the autonomic nervous system and thereby is affecting the immune system. Emotional Court accepted the results. For years he proclaims the message that he can send his immune response through concentration and meditation and that everyone has to learn this. But despite the scientific support his opponents remained and he remains the singular of which the cold records. The search for evidence and recognition of his method goes hand in hand with a search for personal enlightenment. The quest that Wim Hof ​​has undertaken fact rooted in a deep sadness that he nearly fell over twenty years ago. Wim Hof ​​Theo Maassen takes on a part of his journey and teach Theo in his method. But also being sought in the day to the human sides and vulnerabilities of the icy superman.