Lessons from North Korea, Getting Sober in Uganda, and Sleeping at the Pyramids in Sudan with Conor Walsh (Ep 209)
Hear how a decade of nomad life shaped his understanding of alternate realities, recovery, and what travel can teach us. Conor...
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Southern Hip Hop, Siestas, Poker, and Why You Should Never Give a Sword to a Man that Can’t Dance with Alondo Brewington (Ep 208)
Hear how music, martial arts, poker, and comedy reveal a philosophy about risk, freedom, and living life on your terms. Alondo...
Mental Health For Nomads, Love Languages, and Becoming a Fully-Remote Psychotherapist with Dr. Aprile Andelle (Ep 207)
Learn how a traveling therapist builds connection, joy, and well-being while running a remote practice around the world. Dr. Aprile Andelle...
Jamaican Dancehall, South African Townships, and Reflections on Racism and Travel with Dr. Aprile Andelle (Ep 206)
Hear how travel reshaped her understanding of race, identity, solidarity, and what it means to feel welcome when abroad. Aprile Andelle...
The Suitcase Office: What Digital Nomads Can Teach Us About Location Independent Work with Koen Blanquart (Ep 205)
Learn what years of location-independent work taught him about remote teams, mental health, and sustaining nomadic life. Koen Blanquart starts off...
Remote Year CEO Tue Le on Nomading in Africa, Amplifying Marginalized Voices, and The Rose That Grew From Concrete (Ep 204)
Hear how a refugee family story shaped her identity, politics, and commitment to responsible, inclusive global travel. Remote Year’s CEO, Tue...
How to Tell Great Travel Stories and Turn Your Lived Experiences into Poetry or Prose with Zein El-Amine (Ep 203)
Hear how travel and creative writing revealed the power of story to confront prejudice, politics & how we see the world....
De-Exotifying The Arab World, Teaching The Most Dangerous Book, and Founding Left Turn Magazine with Zein El-Amine (Ep 202)
Hear how exile, immersive study abroad, and activism shaped his ideas about culture, solidarity, and belonging abroad. Zein El-Amine starts off...
Being Imprisoned in Bahrain, Teaching Windsurfing in Barbados as an Anti-Colonial Gesture, and the Role of Poetry in Arab Culture with Zein El-Amine (Ep 201)
Hear how growing up amid war and political imprisonment transformed his consciousness and shaped his path as a writer. Zein El-Amine...
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Irish Decolonial Solidarity, British Imperialism in Kenya, and Navigating White Privilege in Africa with Conor Walsh (Ep 210)
Learn how history and power dynamics can help travelers move through Africa more thoughtfully and responsibly today. In Part 2 of...