Travel is not for everyone. It costs money, requires time and puts you in uncomfortable situations. But travel can also bring about new experiences, a fresh perspective or a detox from normal and sometimes, stressful life. It allows you to grow and gain clarity when things around or within you seem to be too noisy or confusing. So how do can you do it? How do you make travel possible? In today's episode, together with John Calderon, we’re going to answer this questions in 3 parts: 1. How to afford it 2. How to make time for it 3. How to prepare yourself Curious on our thoughts around this topic? Tune in to find out! Still curious? Find more journeys to be curious about on: https://thecurioussociety.net/ Other resources: Crystal on Instagram Crystal on Twitter John on Instagram
Description: It's 2023 and the theme is about you and me! In this new series, I'm diving into topics towards getting to know ourselves and how we can be kinder, more patient and loving to ourselves in order to further us in this journey that is our life. In this first episode, we'll be talking about our inner child. We were all once children and the child in us still live present in our adult lives. Are you aware that we need to walk in life with this child, hand in hand? Tune in as Life Coach AJ and I share our thoughts and experiences with our inner child. We will be answering the following questions below: 1. What is your inner child? 2. Why is it important to get to know your inner child? 3. How do you deal with your inner child? References: AJ's Website AJ on Intagram AJ on Tiktok The Curious Society Crystal on Instagram Do you like these kind of episodes? If you have a particular topic you are curious about, please do reach out and share your thoughts. I'd like to hear from you! For now, stay curious!
Description: While traveling through Costa Rica with my Filipino friends, we came across an interesting individual in the jungles of Monteverde, Costa Rica. He sparked our curiosity with his passion for coffee, nature and sustainability. In collaboration with one of my friends, John, the creator of the podcast “All about positive impact to the world”, we interviewed Chris to know more about his passions and insights of life. Links: Thecurioussociety.net Crystal on Instagram Crystal on Twitter John on Instagram Chris on Instagram
S1E6 Description: Neil, who is from the UK, has been a pioneer of the nomadic lifestyle who’s been at it since the 90s. To taking the big leap and convincing your significant other to take that with you and realize that the risk of losing something was more of an investment to the wealth of other things that you can gain through your journey. What has it been like on the road for more than 17 years and how does that shape you and your family? Listen to this closing episode of my expat series and hope you can be inspired to be more open 😉 Links: Thecurioussociety.net Crystal on Instagram Crystal on Twitter Neil on LinkedIn
S1E5 Description: How do you know when you’ve found a home? In this episode, two girls now living in the island of Siargao in the Philippines share with us their experience that eventually inspired them to give back through empowering kids of the community that welcomed them with open arms. After listening to this and you would like to learn more about Seashine Siargao, visit the links below. Links: Thecurioussociety.net Crystal on Instagram Crystal on Twitter Seashine Siargao on Instagram Fundraiser by Linn and Kefrin
S1E4 Description: OFW or Overseas Filipino Worker is common to the households of the Philippines. They go abroad to earn a higher salary to be able to provide for their families back home. As a breadwinner, do you leave your self out to dry for your loved ones? Let’s hear Weng’s story in the city-island of Singapore. Links: Thecurioussociety.net Crystal on Instagram Crystal on Twitter Weng on Instagram
S1E3 Description: China, a super power through centuries of ebbs and flows of dynasties. How did they achieve it? Is communism the way to go? And more importantly, is Chinese take-out actually Chinese cuisine? Let’s hear it from Earl and how he sees China as an expat living there. Links: Thecurioussociety.net Crystal on Instagram Crystal on Twitter Earl on Instagram
S1E2 Description: Cold weather and cold affections might be the exact opposite of what you were used to; but opposites might be just what you need to discover your true self. Join me in this episode as Karla shares her journey from sunny Costa Rica to cold but colorful Berlin, Germany. Links: Thecurioussociety.net Crystal on Instagram Crystal on Twitter Karla on Instagram
S1E1 Description: Cyprus is small island in the Mediterranean Sea that is home to ancient Greek gods. How is it like living there as an expat and to walk where gods once lived? Let’s hear it from John to know more. Links: Thecurioussociety.net Crystal on Instagram Crystal on Twitter John on Instagram
Hello Curious Individuals! It's 2023 and we have a new episode for you! Join me and my friend Pam as we delve into the exciting world of solo travel and discover the benefits of traveling alone. In this episode, Pam and I share our personal experiences and tips for solo travel. From our first solo trips to practical advice, we share some of the tips you need to know to make the most out of your solo adventure. Learn why solo travel is important for personal growth, self-discovery, and why traveling alone is the best way to truly immerse yourself in a new culture. This episode is perfect for anyone who wants to explore the world on their own terms and gain a new perspective. Outline: Why is solo travel important Our personal experiences of solo travel What are the benefits of solo travel for personal growth and self-discovery Some practical tips for a successful solo travel Our final thoughts on solo travel Still curious? Find more journeys to be curious about on: https://thecurioussociety.net/ Other resources: Crystal on Instagram Crystal on Twitter Pam on Instagram #solotravel, #soloAdventure, #personalgrowth, #selfdiscovery, #traveltips, #soloTravelGuide, #backpacking, #culture, #lonelyplanet, #independencetrip
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