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Robert Lunday on Moving from Houston to the Japanese Countryside, Global Disappearances, the Borderlands and Belonging, Japanese Culture

Writer and poet Robert Lunday, author of Disequilibria: Meditations on Missingness, shares his journey of growing up as a military dependent, the sudden disappearance of his stepfather in 1982, living on the Texas-Mexico borderlands and what it means to belong, and his impending move from Houston to the serene landscapes of Kyushu,

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October 27, 2024 No Comments

Autumn Carolynn – From Cabin Crew to Travel Guru

Former flight attendant Autumn Carolynn offers tips and travel insights as she recounts some favorite travel destinations, a harrowing night on the streets of Budapest, and her journey to becoming a professional travel photographer and author of the book Traveling in

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April 6, 2024 No Comments

Backpacker to Entrepreneur: Carlton Klein’s Journey to Lost Canyon Imports

From the borders of the civil war in Burma to working with the desert nomads of Colombia, Carlton Klein was searching for his place in the world, and found it, embracing his love of travel, adventure and culture. From backpacker to entrepreneur, he takes us on his journey to creating a business that honors the crafts of the artisans he met along the way during his solo travels to South America, India and

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March 19, 2024 No Comments

From Bengali Roots to a Canadian Mosaic with Urmi Hossain

Urmi Hossain is Bengali by blood and Italian by birth. An avid boxer, she is the author of ‘Discovering Your Identity: A Rebirth from Interracial Struggle,’ which dives into her journey as a Bengali from Italy now living in Montreal, where she works in the financial services industry. She is a blogger, speaker, mentor and polyglot fluent in Italian, Bengali, French and

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January 24, 2024 No Comments

Embrace the Bumps with Pat Wetzel

Pat Wetzel is the host and creator of Bump in the Road podcast and author of the new book by the same name. Having faced down cancer, divorce and business betrayal, Pat talks about finding resilience on life’s tumultuous roads, the exuberance of soaring in her sailplane, what meditation provided and finding joy in all of

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December 7, 2023 No Comments

From Vietnam to New York: Tommy Ngo’s Inspiring Journey Through Music, Fashion and Identity

Join me as we embark on a fascinating journey with my guest, Tommy Ngo, also known as Hai Ngo. Tommy, a native of Vietnam, shares his remarkable life story, from his early love for music and art, to his family’s struggle during the Vietnam War and his eventual move to New York. Listen in as he recounts how his singing talent was discovered, his experience performing opera in small towns throughout Vietnam, and the effects of the Communist takeover on his family. Tommy also discloses the challenges he faced on his journey to the U.S. and his fruitful career in the high-end fashion industry, where he met his life partner at the Metropolitan Opera. His entrepreneurial spirit led him to create a gallery and luxury nail salon in Hudson, New

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July 8, 2023 No Comments

Traveling Europe Teaching Sex Ed with Deborah Sundahl

Sex educator Deborah Sundahl travels to Europe for six months each year teaching women and couples about women’s sexuality. Author of Female Ejaculation and the G-Spot, Deborah brings the science of the G-spot alive in her lectures and hands-on workshops, helping women and couples to discover and delight in the fullness of their

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December 29, 2022 No Comments

From Brooklyn to West Virginia – Pandemic Moves

Marian Amo grew up in Brookyn, having been born in Ghana. When the pandemic hit and New York City was locked down in spring of 2020, Marian hit the road, heading south from her apartment in New Jersey to visit her sister and brother-in-law in the West Virginia panhandle, not that far from Maryland and Washington, D.C. That summer, she moved permanently to West Virginia, bought a house and has no regrets for her “pandemic

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April 12, 2022 No Comments

Hiring a Professional Organizer – Part 2

When hiring a professional organizer, the first thing they’ll tell you is to know what you have. A $50K brass pig, a missing KitchenAid, one lonely sterling silver knife… These are a few stories from Sonya Weisshappel, CEO and founder of New York-based Seriatim, professional organizers and inventory management

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March 10, 2022 No Comments

Hiring a Professional Organizer to Help You Move – Part 1

This is part one of a two-part episode about hiring a professional organizer to help you move. Sonya Weisshappel is CEO and founder of New York-based Seriatim, a professional organizer and inventory management firm. Sonya discusses the importance of knowing what you have in order to determine what to keep, sell or donate. Whether you’re downsizing, moving or have had a death in the family, knowing what you have helps you manage insurance premiums and storage

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February 17, 2022 No Comments

Leaving Las Vegas – Christina and Jamie Crim

Christina and Jamie Crim followed love and opportunity first to California, then to Las Vegas. As long-haul truckers, their future was bright, and soon they were a family. Until the promise shattered and they had to decide what to do, where to

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December 23, 2021 No Comments

Time for One More Adventure – Debby Mayer

Why would a successful author and speaker decide to pack up and move 3,000 miles west from the Hudson Valley to San Diego? Perhaps there was “time for one more adventure,” with a willing former show dog as a constant

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October 31, 2021 No Comments

Moving to Her Happy Place – Ramona Gonzales

Ramona Gonzales, digital advertising and technology consultant, packed up after 22 years in New York City and headed west to her happy place on the beach of Southern California. From Hermosa Beach she headed farther south to San Diego, where the culture turned out to be a far cry from NYC and Manhattan. Listen in as this California native tells stories of travel, moving more than once across the country in pursuit of her dreams, and ultimately moving three times in three years with her Brooklyn-born cat,

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September 20, 2021 No Comments

Moving Along Trailer

Moving Along is a podcast about travel, relocation and life transitions. Should you do it? What’s involved? What’s the cost? Will you miss opportunities if you decide to stay instead of leave? At Moving Along, you’ll hear stories of people who packed up and left–either by necessity or choice; advice from experts in organization, budgeting and moving; and tips on making your life transition a positive new adventure. Where are you headed

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September 18, 2021 No Comments
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