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Saturn Returns

by Regina G Beach

Big change and new experiences, ideas, philosophies are common when the planet Saturn returns to the same celestial location it occupied at our birth. These can be times of great struggle and obstacles, new challenges and responsibilities that often mark time as a clear “before” and “after.” Host Regina Beach turned 30, quit her job and is heading to Laos to live and work. Follow her on her Return of Saturn journey.

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Episodes

  1. Episode 25: 50 years later Kent State remembers ‘4 dead in Ohio’

    It was a time of political unrest on a campus that held rallies to protest the Vietnam War. Paul was lucky his draft number was in the 100s, but some of their friends with lower numbers dodged by heading into Canada. Gerri lost a dear friend on May 4 and knew others who were killed in combat. The...

  2. Episode 24 The Camino: Meet Thomas & Ulli

    The Albergue de Maribel Roncal has been in operation since 1987 Rudï Voller was a legendary German footballer from the ‘80s and here’s the song Ulli sings in it’s entirety JoNaLu is a German TV show featuring mice and Ludwig the ladybug Photos of myself with Thomas and Ulli can be found at...

  3. Episode 23 Northbound then Further North

    Read about Jake’s adventure on his blog at jaketreks.com Follow him on Instagram @JakeTreks Jake wrote and produced the horror film Cheap Plastic Mask

  4. Episode 22 Little Sis Graduates College

    Marah and I both went to Ohio University North Olmsted has a new middle school and high school. Julie White is a professor at Ohio University who advised Marah’s project on Home and taught her in Umarkhed, India. Bhumi is Marah's mentor and yoga teacher. Marah refers to this blog post in the...

  5. Episode 21 The Nomadic Positive Psychologist

    Stephanie is earning her Masters in Applied Positive Psychology from the University of Pennsylvania. Divvy is Chicago’s bike share program. Indego is Philadelphia’s bike share program. Vipassana centers around the world teach free 10-day meditation courses to anyone who is interested. In case you...

  6. Episode 20 Improv Comedy and Educational Equity

    Harry Potter and The Golden Compass trilogy are some of Kate’s favorite books. She also loves Stephen King’s novels. Should Adults be embarrassed to read young adult fiction? Brad Pitt’s Make it Right foundation built houses in the 9th ward post-Katrina. The Second City is Chicago’s premier place...

  7. Episode 19 Gina and Craig Bike Croatia 4 of 4

    Craig and I visit Krka National Park, the Sibinek Falconry Center and visit Dubrovnik. We end the trip with a flight through Germany, a bus through Bosnia and a return day in Milan.

  8. Episode 18 Gina and Craig Cycle Croatia

    On the third installment of my month-long cycle journey Craig and I set up camp on the edge of a minefield and on another night have a private observation tower. We visit Zadar and listen to the sea sing and investigate an abandoned hotel on Krk Island. Episode 18 Gina and Craig Cycle Croatia...

  9. Episode 17 Gina and Craig Bike Italy, Slovenia and Croatia 2 of 4

    We spend Halloween at an anti-fascist rave in Trieste then bike into the impeccable Slovenia then into mountainous Croatia

  10. Episode 15 Syrian Heart with a Midwestern Soul

    Songs featured in the episode are Lost, Mistakes, Sneak You In and Aleppo.

  11. Episode 14 The Audio Diary of a Bushcrafting Military Man

    Staff Sergeant Craig Sweetnam is an Army reservist, bushcraft enthusiast and father. He shares the boredom and headspace of his 72 hour bushcraft school solo and how he feels upon returning to Aiken, South Carolina after spending 9 weeks in Maine.

  12. Episode 13 Water Protector and Qigong Practitioner

    Jack Mountain Bushcraft School - http://jackmtn.com/ The Standing Rock Water Protectors - https://standwithstandingrock.net/ Appalachian Access Pipeline - https://www.mountainvalleypipeline.info/ Qi Gong - https://www.nqa.org/what-is-qigong- Gato Barbieri Jazz Musician -...

  13. Episode 12 Out of the Ivory Tower and Into the Bush

    Allison attends Boston University in, you guessed, it, Boston, Mass. Jack Mountain Bushcraft School offers year round outdoor courses in New Hampshire and Maine. The Ashland Diner serves breakfast all day and boasts the slogan, “order it your way, get it ours.” The White Mountains in New…

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  14. Episode 11 After the Bucketlist is Complete

    TJ took improv comedy classes at the Upright Citizens Brigade in LA. TJ and I met at the Jack Mountain Bushcraft School in Masardis, Maine. Before coming to Bushcraft school, TJ attended bike school in Ashland, Oregon. Souther Oregon University offers a Masters in Outdoor Adventure & Expedition...

  15. Episode 9 Plants as Food, Plants as Medicine

    Molly Mitchell is an Alaskan Native and an only child. It took her leaving Alaska for the American Southwest to truly appreciate the wildness and grandeur of her home state. She studied at the Jack Mountain Bushcraft school where she learned about medicinal plants and their applications. Molly…

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  16. Episode 8 The Gap Year

    To see videos of our instructor Tim check out the Jack Mountain Buschcraft School Website. To see the rediculousness that is the Combar Bro, check out their Kickstarter Campaign. To check out Grammy's Country Inn, a locally owned restaurant in Linneus, ME with HUGE portions, go to their Facebook...

  17. Episode 7 High School Drop Out Turned Dutch Oven Chef

    Traditional public school wasn't for 18-year-old Zander Melillo. The Quebec native filled his time painting graffiti, hanging out with his girlfriend and working in restaurants. He's now working towards a dream of buying land and running a sustainable living community.

  18. Episode 6 From Marine to Bushcraft Instructor

    Colin Clifford left home at 18 to see the world as a Marine. After his service he returned to his home state of Maine to learn the art of Bushcraft. He's now a registered Maine Guide and a Teaching Assistant at the Jack Mountain Bushcraft School.

  19. Episode 5 Bolenath Batiks

    Check out Bolenath Batiks on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bolenathbatiks/ And Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bombolenathbatik/

  20. Episode 4 Van Life

    At a family reunion I talk to my cousin Becca and her boyfriend Luke about school, work, love and living out of a van. Luke is an introvert who dropped out of engineering school to become a digital nomad living out of a van and building Web sites. Becca is an extrovert with a wildlife degree but...

  21. Episode 3: Buddha Park

    I take my new roommates (Corey and Amy, also American teachers abroad) on a long bike ride to Xieng Khuan, colloquially known as Buddha Park. We take in the sculptures, climb inside and on top of tall structures and debate the feasibility of a similar attraction for other religions with…

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  22. Episode 2: Fermenting and Breaking Up

    I visit a bar in Lakewood, Ohio specializing in mead (alcohol made by fermenting honey with my little sister Marah, friend from Chicago Cynthia, friend from grade school Deborah and Deborah's sister Allison. We try a sampler of mead, sour beer and cider and chat up our bartender about his...

  23. Episode 1: Intro to Saturn Returns

    Big change and new experiences, ideas, philosophies are common when the planet Saturn returns to the same celestial location it occupied at our birth. These can be times of great struggle and obstacles, new challenges and responsibilities that often mark time as a clear “before” and “after.” Host...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Big change and new experiences, ideas, philosophies are common when the planet Saturn returns to the same celestial location it occupied at our birth. These can be times of great struggle and obstacles, new challenges and responsibilities that often mark time as a clear “before” and “after.” Host Regina Beach turned 30, quit her job and is heading to Laos to live and work. Follow her on her Return of Saturn journey.

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