Freek Bartels about musical prejudices and recovery after burnout complaints

His dream of making a living from telling stories about the underwater world is increasingly within reach. Especially since Ruben Vermeule (19) from Borssele discovered a new species of fish for the Netherlands during a dive off the coast of Callantsoog last month: the ringneck slimefish. Now he is approached for an online TV program, he goes into the theater and he wants to focus on a children’s book. “Am I aiming for an audience of millions? Yeah, sure.”