Walking the Earth Podcast

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

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 content related to this episode, check out: wtepodcast.com/2020/06/13/flying-in-pandemic-quarantine-relationships

06-14
01:10:46

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: http://wtepodcast.com/2020/05/21/coronavirus-travel-survival/

05-22
01:01:24

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: wtepodcast.com/2016/09/15/kava-kratom-cognitive-liberty

09-15
21:58

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

08-16
49:44

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 wtepodcast.com/2016/07/21/food-deserts-baltimore-squirrels-germany

07-22
59:33

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 York wtepodcast.com/2016/05/18/psychedelics-add-society

05-18
51:18

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

09-29
24:04

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 Baltimore, MD, USA For more content related to this episode, check out: wtepodcast.com/2015/06/03/tomsbiketrip

06-03
30:35

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 the trip. Recorded 18 May 2015 from Hamilton, Ontario, Canada and Baltimore, MD, USA wtepodcast.com/2015/05/27/livingprayerfully

05-27
28:48

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 Tanzania. Recorded 26 April 2015 from Washington, DC, USA wtepodcast.com/2015/05/13/heartfully

05-13
26:21

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 wtepodcast.com/2015/05/04/southafrica-china-baltimore

05-04
39:39

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: wtepodcast@gmail.com

05-01
01:19

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

04-22
36:32

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 wtepodcast.com/2015/04/13/bordersofadventure

04-13
35:00

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 Baltimore, MD, USA wtepodcast.com/2015/04/01/junipertree

04-01
32:27

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 wtepodcast.com/2015/03/25/colombiapeacecorps

03-25
38:26

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! Recorded 19 February 2015 from Ewing, NJ, USA and Baltimore, MD, USA For more content related to this episode, check out: wtepodcast.com/2015/03/18/botswanapeacecorps

03-18
32:34

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 Miami, Florida, USA For more content related to this episode, check out: wtepodcast.com/2015/03/11/rego-2

03-11
36:28

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 to this episode, check out: wtepodcast.com/2015/03/04/freedomlovin-2

03-04
37:16

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, USA For more content related to this episode, check out: wtepodcast.com/2015/02/25/freedomlovin-1

02-25
31:04

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