Travel can often be approached as just another consumer good; travelers quickly dive in and out of a place, check off the things they want to see, harvest the requisite pictures to prove they were there, and wear their trip as a status symbol.
My guest, Rolf Potts, thinks there's a better way to approach travel. After exploring the world for years, he wrote ... Show More
Mar 3
The Power of a Purpose-Driven Life
When it comes to building a happy and meaningful life, most of us rely on a grab bag of strategies — habits and goals around work, relationships, and health. But my guest today would argue that in the quest for true flourishing, there’s a deeper element that not only ties togethe ... Show More
53m 16s
Feb 24
Born to Carry — How to Build Strength, Stamina, and Sanity Through Rucking
If you're looking for a way to improve your fitness, boost your mental health, and reconnect with a deeply human activity — all without going to the gym or pounding your knees on a daily run — then rucking may be the practice you've been looking for.Rucking is simple: throw some ... Show More
51m 31s
Oct 2022
Rolf Potts | What if You COULD Take that Dream Trip?
<p>Traveling the world, especially for an extended period, may be a luxury you only dream about or can only do every few years. But, what if there was a way to make it happen? And, way sooner, and for less money than you ever imagined? Or, what if there's a way to evoke that sens ... Show More
1h 4m
May 2021
Donner un sens au voyage, au bout du monde ou au coin de la rue
<p>Bienvenue dans Passerelles, un podcast pensé pour éveiller la curiosité des apprenantes et des apprenants de français.</p>
<p>Dans chaque épisode, je partage avec vous une question inspirée par les podcasts que j'écoute, par mes lectures. Et tout simplement par des choses qui ... Show More
20m 28s
Jan 2019
Travel Resolutions For The New Year-General Q&A's-Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi, Taiwan, Japan
Have you made New Year's resolutions that include new and exciting travel plans? Awesome! What's holding you back? I see so many people talking themselves out of traveling until one day when they come into a windfall then go overboard and are let down by the whole experience. In ... Show More
27m 10s
Jun 2023
How to travel without even leaving home (w/ Saleem Reshamwala)
Whether you’re going somewhere new and exciting for the summer or taking a well-earned staycation, there are endless ways to venture into our world and plug into wonder. Saleem Reshamwala is a filmmaker, journalist, podcaster – and an expert world traveler. And even though he’s b ... Show More
34m 49s
Jul 2023
Part One: The First Person to Travel to Every Country Without Flying (In a Single Journey) With Thor Pedersen
Is traveling to every country on your bucket list?
Today I’m joined by Thorbjørn Pedersen, the first person to visit every country in the world in a single journey without flying!
In this episode, Thor and I unpack some of the many lessons he learned on this audacious 10-year que ... Show More
1h 14m