Is there any bigger journey we take than the journey to the other side?
Today’s guest is Peter Panagore, who is sharing the incredible story of his first (yes, first) near-death experience. In part one of this two-part series, you’ll hear the harrowing tale of how Peter froze to death and came back to life while ice climbing and why it’s important for him to ... Show More
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Top 10 World’s Most Difficult Countries to Visit (How and Why to Go) with Gunnar Garfors and Jacqui Kunz
What are the most difficult countries to visit, and why do some require months of effort just to get in?
Gunnar Garfors is an author, journalist, and the first person to travel to every country in the world twice. Jacqui Kunz was named “World’s Most Intrepid Traveler” in 2023 an ... Show More
1h 9m
Nov 20
Independent Travel as a Female in Afghanistan, Hitchhiking Iraq, and Ex-Pat Life in Sudan with Jacquelyn Kunz
IMPORTANT: This episode was recorded before the conflict in Sudan, and Jacqui has since left the country. For additional information and ways to support the Sudanese people, you can visit eyesonsudan.net and follow Jacqui on Instagram.
Why would someone choose to travel to the w ... Show More
1h 30m
Feb 2023
The Truth About Paradise (It's Not What You Think) | Pico Iyer
<p>What if paradise was real? But, instead of searching and traveling a journey to the far ends of the earth to find it, you could touch it at any moment, in any place, no matter how amazing or awful the setting or circumstance. </p><br><p>And what if paradise or peace is so ... Show More
1h 7m
Nov 2023
105: The Tibetan Book of Living and Dying
“Perhaps the deepest reason why we are afraid of death is because we do not know who we are. We believe in a personal, unique, and separate identity — but if we dare to examine it, we find that this identity depends entirely on an endless collection of things to prop it up: our n ... Show More
1h 31m
Jul 2016
He left his life to bike 46,000 miles around the world in 4 years. But, why?
<p>Have you ever thought about leaving everything behind and traveling the world? Of cashing out your savings to hit the road and create lifelong memories and new experiences?</p><p>This may sound like an impossible dream to most, but our guest today did just that. Alastair Humph ... Show More
57m 29s
Apr 2019
S4, Ep4 How to Fail: Mo Gawdat
Just occasionally in life, you meet someone who changes your way of thinking about the world. The shift might be subtle or it might be seismic, but afterwards, you are never quite the same again.This is what happened to me when my path crossed with that of Mo Gawdat who spoke to ... Show More
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