Podcast Episodes

The creative art of making a living as an adventurer, with Alastair Humphreys

Season 4 Episode 185

“The worst of what adventurers do is an exercise in vanity, chasing a scrolling, envious audience. At best, an adventurer makes people smile, challen…

4 years ago

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Meeting strangers on the road

Season 4 Episode 184

“Part of what enabled me to kiss that stranger was knowing I would never see him again.”  –Colleen Kinder

In this episode of Deviate, Rolf and Collee…

4 years ago

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The strangers we meet on the road, and how they can deepen our journey

Season 4 Episode 184

“Part of what enabled me to kiss that stranger was knowing I would never see him again.”  –Colleen Kinder

In this episode of Deviate, Rolf and Collee…

4 years ago

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Coming home from long-term travel

Season 4 Episode 183

“In the Hong Kongs and New Yorks and Londons of the world you need to find ways to get outside, because it can be depressing to be in a great world c…

4 years, 1 month ago

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Vagabonding audio companion: What it’s like to come home after a long trip

Season 4 Episode 183

“In the Hong Kongs and New Yorks and Londons of the world you need to find ways to get outside, because it can be depressing to be in a great world c…

4 years, 1 month ago

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Meghan Daum on nuance and Gen X

Season 4 Episode 182

“My pandemic essay was so badly received; I got massively dragged on Twitter for it, practically canceled. And then it ended up in Best American Trav…

4 years, 1 month ago

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Meghan Daum on career-reinvention, flyover country, nuance, and Gen X

Season 4 Episode 182

“My pandemic essay was so badly received; I got massively dragged on Twitter for it, practically canceled. And then it ended up in Best American Trav…

4 years, 1 month ago

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Paul Theroux on Mexico [encore]

Season 4 Episode 181

“We don’t have a lot of time on this earth. When you get to my age you’ve got to use it wisely. The thing I object to most is people wasting my time.…

4 years, 2 months ago

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Paul Theroux on reading, teaching, and slow travel in Mexico [encore]

Season 4 Episode 181

“We don’t have a lot of time on this earth. When you get to my age you’ve got to use it wisely. The thing I object to most is people wasting my time.…

4 years, 2 months ago

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World's cheapest destinations

Season 4 Episode 180

“Calculate what you spend on a daily basis at home for all your living expenses, cut that in half, and you’ll have a daily budget that can take you a…

4 years, 2 months ago

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