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Walking the Earth Podcast
by Mike Margolies
Walking the Earth Podcast explores the travel lifestyle. We talk to a diverse array of backpackers and expats about their unconventional lives and experiences.Find us at http://wtepodcast.com
Episodes
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Ep 79 - Flying In A Pandemic & Quarantine Relationships
Mike and Justin cover coronavirus flying + self-quarantining, starting a relationship during quarantine, and settling from busy-ness and worry into stillness, reflection, and embracing the mystery. Recorded 26 May 2020 from Oakland, California and New York City, New York For links, pics, and more...
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Ep 78 - Coronavirus Travel & Recovery
Mike and Justin pick it back up after nearly 4 years to talk about surviving coronavirus, cross-country travel in time of covid, and how life has changed. Recorded 1 May 2020 from Baltimore, Maryland and New York City, New York For links, pics, and more content related to this episode, check out:...
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Ep 77 - Kava, Kratom, & Cognitive Liberty
Reflections on Burning Man and the War on Drugs over some kava with travel buddy Chris Campbell of Laissez Faire Today (lfb.org). Recorded 14 September 2016 from Berkeley, California For links, pics, and more content related to this episode, check out:...
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Ep 76 - Refugees, Breastfeeding, & Berlin
Guest host Amy interviews Nina, a Persian-German-American, 2-time immigrant with 22 years of statelessness, and new mom. Recorded 19 May 2016 from Berlin, Germany wtepodcast.com/2016/08/16/refugees-breastfeeding-berlin
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Ep 75 - Food Deserts in Baltimore & Squirrels in Germany
Introducing our first guest host Amy Hecht! We talk about systemic issues facing Baltimore communities and preview some chats she recorded on a recent trip to Germany. Recorded 18 June 2016 from Garrison, New York; Baltimore, Maryland; and New York City, New York...
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Ep 74 - Feels Like The First Time: Psychedelics, ADD, & Society
We're back from our hiatus and it feels like the first time! Mike and Justin share what they've been up to over the past few months, touching on psychedelic activism, career soulsearching, and embracing individuality in society. Recorded 15 May 2016 from Baltimore, Maryland and New York City, New...
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Ep 73 - Live at Burning Man 2015
Recording for the first time in front of a live audience at Burning Man 2015! Joined by Iliana Hazzard, a seasoned world traveler and fellow sophomore burner. Recorded 31 August 2015 from Black Rock City, NV wtepodcast.com/2015/09/29/burningman
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Ep 72 - Tom's Adventures By Bicycle, Horseback, And Human Power
Tom Allen is a traveler, filmmaker, and writer. His films document adventures including a 3.5 year bike trip and love story, a horseback trip along the Rio Santa Cruz in Patagonia, and a human-powered trip along Iran's longest river, the Karun. Recorded 20 May 2015 from London, England and...
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Ep 71 - A Year Of Living Prayerfully
Jared Brock recently completed a 37,000 mile pilgrimage around the world, including a trip to North Korea and meeting the Pope. Jared shares stories from the journey as well as his moment of inspiration in the Red Light District of Amsterdam. His new book, A Year of Living Prayerfully, documents...
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Ep 70 - Heartful.ly, A Charitable Wedding Registry Platform
Kate Glantz is the founder of Heartful.ly, a wedding registry platform for couples that want to support specific infrastructure and development projects around the world. Kate shares about her project and her inspiration from years living in Africa, including volunteering for the Peace Corps in...
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Ep 69 - What Do South Africa, China, And Baltimore Have In Common?
Cindy Huang has lived in three different countries: China, the US, and South Africa. Cindy shares her experiences and perspectives, and we draw parallels between global social issues and the current Freddie Gray protests in Baltimore. Recorded 3 May 2015 from Baltimore, MD, USA...
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Seeking Guest Hosts!
We're looking for guest hosts! Do you want to share your own travel story? Or maybe you know the perfect person to interview? By May 31, send your 20-30 min audio submission via FTP or cloud link to: [email protected]
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Ep 68 - Daniel And Kishan, Backpacking Duo
Daniel Lawson and Kishan Patel went on a backpacking trip together in Southeast Asia. Hear about their adventures and what it's like traveling as a duo! Recorded 29 March 2015 from Philadelphia, PA, USA; Burlington, VT, USA; and Baltimore, MD, USA wtepodcast.com/2015/04/22/danielandkishan
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Ep 67 - Borders Of Adventure
Meet travel blogger Becki Enright! Becki's blog, Borders of Adventure, focuses on changing perceptions and shedding light on the misunderstood aspects of particular destinations and countries. Recorded 26 March 2015 from Athens, Greece and Baltimore, MD, USA...
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Ep 66 - Juniper Tree, Stories Of Women Living Abroad
Lauren Miner is currently compiling Juniper Tree, an anthology of stories by women who have lived all over the world. We chat about the project, Lauren's adventures in South America, growth on the road, meeting people abroad, and the journey of returning home! Recorded 12 March 2015 from…
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Ep 65 - Shanna's Experience Serving In Colombia Peace Corps
Shanna Crumley is currently in her second year of Peace Corps in Colombia. Shanna shares her experience so far, and we delve into various cultural differences between Colombia and the US. Recorded 27 February 2015 from Barranquilla, Colombia and Baltimore, MD, USA...
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Ep 64 - Supriya Served 3 Years In Botswana Peace Corps
Supriya Williamson just returned to the US after serving 3 years in the Peace Corps in Botswana. Supriya's efforts focused HIV/AIDS prevention and teaching life skills. Supriya shares multiple facets of her service experience, as well as how it helped her in her own self-discovery journey!…
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Ep 63 - Adjusting Back To US Life And Pursuing Entrepreneurship With Mariana Rego
Mariana Rego of The Living Experiment Blog returns to the show! Now that Mariana has been back in the US for several months, she shares her post-backpacking experience adjusting back to life in the States and pursuing various entrepreneurial and passion projects. Recorded 7 February 2015 from...
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Ep 62 - Freedom Lovin', Pt 2 - Challenges On The Road, Dating, And Debt Slavery
Kevin Koskella is the host of Freedom Lovin' Podcast. In part 2 of our crossover episode, we chat about challenges on the road, dating, and debt slavery. Recorded 29 January 2015 from San Diego, California, USA; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; and New York City, New York, USA For more content related…
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Ep 61 - Freedom Lovin', Pt 1 - Home Base, Building A Free Life, And Relationships On The Road
Kevin Koskella is the host of Freedom Lovin' Podcast. In this crossover episode, we chat about everything from having a home base to building a free life to relationships on the road. Recorded 29 January 2015 from San Diego, California, USA; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; and New York City, New York,...
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Ep 60 - Justin Cooke, Pt 2 - Starting A Business And Travel Hacking
Justin Cooke is the co-host of Empire Podcast and the co-founder of Empire Flippers, an online marketplace for buying and selling websites. In part 2, we chat about the process of starting a business and how to get free flights around the world. Recorded 20 January 2015 from Ho Chi Minh City...
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Ep 59 - Justin Cooke, Pt 1 - Building An Online Empire
Justin Cooke is the co-host of Empire Podcast and the co-founder of Empire Flippers, an online marketplace for buying and selling websites. Justin shares his journey building a successful online business and a location-independent lifestyle! Recorded 20 January 2015 from Ho Chi Minh City…
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Ep 58 - The Blonde Gypsy And The Balkans
Who is The Blonde Gypsy? Find out in this episode, where we talk to Larissa Olenicoff, a traveler and blogger who has mastered the Balkans! Recorded 20 January 2015 from Laguna Beach, California, USA; Owings Mills, Maryland, USA; and New York City, New York, USA...
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Ep 57 - Leon Traveled the World Relying Solely on the Kindness of Others
Inspired by The Motorcycle Diaries, Leon Logothetis quit his job as a stockbroker and traveled around the entire world in a yellow motorbike, relying solely on the kindness of others. His new book, The Kindness Diaries, documents the journey. Recorded 28 December 2014 from New York City, New…
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Ep 56 - Hitchhiking China, Trekking Nepal, And Living In Berlin
Kristin Addis of http://bemytravelmuse.com shares stories about hitchhiking in China, trekking in Nepal, living in Berlin, and more! Recorded 7 December 2014 from Berlin, Germany; Los Angeles, California, USA; and New York City, New York, USA wtepodcast.com/2015/01/21/bemytravelmuse
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Ep 55 - Reunion After 15 Months Backpacking, Part 2 "Carpe los Balls"
Your hosts are reunited! Mike has returned to the US after 15 months of backpacking. In part 2, we cover more things that have changed, glimpse into the future, and talk about grabbing life by the balls. Recorded 30 November 2014 from Owings Mills, MD, USA For more content related to this…
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Ep 54 - Reunion After 15 Months Backpacking, Part 1
Your hosts are reunited! Mike has returned to the US after 15 months of backpacking. We talk about our weekend in New York, reverse culture shock, personal growth from the road, and strengthening relationships with the people at home. Recorded 30 November 2014 from Owings Mills, MD, USA...
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Ep 53 - Living As An Expat In The US
Sam Apichom is a retired Thai who spent most of his life as an expat in the US. We compare and contrast all different aspects of life in Thailand vs. the US. Recorded 13 November 2014 from Chiang Mai, Thailand wtepodcast.com/2014/12/29/apichom
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Ep 52 - Arpit Bansal, Part 2 - Challenges Faced As An Indian Backpacker
Arpit Bansal is an Indian backpacker who has just returned from Africa. In part 2 of our chat, Arpit shares some of the challenges he faced as an Indian backpacker vs. the typical experiences of Western backpackers. Recorded 9 November 2014 from Gwalior, India; Chiang Mai, Thailand; and New York...
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Ep 51 - Arpit Bansal, Part 1 - Hitchhiking Africa to a Desert Oasis
Arpit Bansal is an Indian backpacker who has just returned from Africa. Arpit shares stories like experiencing a camel derby and hitchiking deep into the desert to the oasis of Turkana. Recorded 9 November 2014 from Gwalior, India; Chiang Mai, Thailand; and New York City, New York, USA For more...
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Ep 50 - Making Money Online, Airbnb, And Ways to Die in NYC
Jessie Festa of http://epicureandculture.com and http://jessieonajourney.com shares her experiences setting up location-independent online income, renting on Airbnb, and surviving close encounters like death threats and getting hit by a car. Recorded 28 October 2014 from New York City, New York,...
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Ep 49 - Dave And Lauren, Digital Nomad Couple
Dave Dean and Lauren Juliff are digital nomads and travel bloggers who have been traveling as a couple for 3 years. Our chat covers relationships, making money online, and travel without an itinerary. Recorded 24 October 2014 from Chiang Mai, Thailand For more content related to this episode…
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Ep 48 - India and Spiritual Growth
Zachary Stockill is a self-published author and digital nomad who has been traveling since 2008. We chat about India, Zachary's study abroad there, and the spiritual path. Recorded 23 October 2014 from Chiang Mai, Thailand For more content related to this episode, check out:...
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Ep 47 - Pete Hillman, Part 2 - Travel Outside Yourself
Pete Hillman is a web creative who has been on the road for 31 years! In part 2 of our chat, we discuss a range of topics including debt slavery, gross national happiness, and travel abroad as a journey inwards. Recorded 22 October 2014 from Chiang Mai, Thailand For more content related to this...
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Ep 46 - Pete Hillman, Part 1 - Traveling 31 Years!
Pete Hillman is a web creative who has been on the road for 31 years! We chat about his many adventures, online business, and the benefits of travel. Recorded 22 October 2014 from Chiang Mai, Thailand For more content related to this episode, check out: wtepodcast.com/2014/11/10/hillman-1
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Episode #45 - Digital Nomads, Chiang Mai, and Buddhism
Damien Walter is a digital nomad who writes about digital nomads. We talk about this modern counter-culture, its mecca of Chiang Mai, and how the lifestyle relates to Buddhism. Recorded 14 October 2014 from Chiang Mai, Thailand For more content related to this episode, check out:...
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Episode #44 - Packing, Travel Lifestyle, and Music Festivals
Alex Jimenez is the editor and founder of http://travelfashiongirl.com. We chat with Alex about packing smart, travel lifestyle, dating on the road, and music festivals like Coachella and Glastonbury. Recorded 12 October 2014 from Stamford, England; Chiang Mai, Thailand; and New York City, New...
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Episode #43 - Accidental Entrepreneur
Sabrina Taylor accidentally stumbled into a location-independent business and moved to Chiang Mai, Thailand! Recorded 10 October 2014 from Chiang Mai, Thailand For more content related to this episode, check out: wtepodcast.com/2014/10/20/accidentalentrepreneur
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Episode #42 - Sexpats, Expats, and Elephants
Diana Edelman is a freelance writer, travel blogger, and volunteer with the Save Elephant Foundation. Our chat covers the full range from animal rescues to prostitutes! Recorded 5 October 2014 from Chiang Mai, Thailand and New York City, New York, USA For more content related to this episode…
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Episode #41 - Your Own Life
Valen Dawson and Amy Wood are the founders of Your Own Life, a company to help inspire people to find their life purpose and live a more authentic life. Recorded 29 September 2014 from Chiang Mai, Thailand; Portland, Oregon, USA; and New York City, New York, USA For more content related to this...
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Episode #40 - Focus Coffee Bar Gallery
Daniel Styles runs Focus Gallery, where you can have some coffee or beer and practice a foreign language! Recorded 23 September 2014 from Chiang Mai, Thailand For more content related to this episode, check out: wtepodcast.com/2014/09/28/focuscoffeebargallery
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Episode #39 - Amanda in Asia
Amanda Day is a digital nomad and blogger at http://amandainasia.com. We talk about life in Chiang Mai and other travel adventures. Recorded 21 September 2014 from Chiang Mai, Thailand For more content related to this episode, check out: wtepodcast.com/2014/09/21/amandainasia
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Episode #38 - One Weird Globe
Chris Backe is the author of http://oneweirdglobe.com, a blog about offbeat destinations like the placenta and umbilical cord shrine in South Korea. Recorded 1 September 2014 from Khon Kaen, Thailand; Chiang Mai, Thailand; and Saratoga Springs, New York, USA For more content related to this...
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Episode #37 - Ben Goes to Thai Jail
Ben Condon shares a cautionary tale about getting set up and going to jail in Thailand. Recorded 24 August 2014 from Portland, Oregon, USA; Bangkok, Thailand; and New York City, New York, USA For more content related to this episode, check out: wtepodcast.com/2014/08/28/thaijail
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Episode #36 - 1 Dad, 1 Kid
Talon Windwalker is a single father who has been traveling the world with his son for over 3 years. Find out more about Talon and his son at http://1Dad1Kid.com Recorded 17 August 2014 from Cozumel, Mexico; Sa Pa, Vietnam; and New York City, New York, USA For more content related to this episode,...
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Episode #35 - Family On Bikes
Nancy Sathre-Vogel is a motivational speaker, teacher, and author who cycled with her husband and two sons from Alaska to Argentina. Her latest book "Roadschooling" is about educating your children while traveling full time. Find out more about Nancy and her family at http://familyonbikes.org...
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Episode #34 - Cyclehacking with Fraser Baillie
Fraser Baillie is one year into a cycling trip around the entire world. He is also the author of "Cyclehacking," a book about mastering the habits of your life, with the proceeds going toward building a school in an area of need. Find out more at Fraser's site, http://cyclehacker.com Recorded 27...
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Episode #33 - Justin Pearson
Justin Pearson is an Australian who is traveling Vietnam via motorbike. We discuss the motorbike adventure, learning languages, and other reflections about Vietnam. Recorded 26 July 2014 from Hoi An, Vietnam For more content related to this episode, check out: wtepodcast.com/2014/07/31/pearson
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Episode #32 - Tori Hamilton
Tori Hamilton is an American who has spent the past 11 months backpacking in South America, Japan, and Southeast Asia. We discuss our current location of Vietnam and the emotions of long-term backpacking. Recorded 23 July 2014 from Da Lat, Vietnam For more content related to this episode, check...
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Episode #31 - Adventures of Will Copestake
Will Copestake is a Scottish adventurer who has kayaked and climbed around Scotland and hiked across Iceland. We also share stories about hitchhiking while backpacking. Find out more about Will's adventures at http://willcopestakemedia.com Recorded 7 July 2014 from Ullapool, Scotland; Ho Chi Minh...
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