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Books And Travel
by Jo Frances PennUnusual and fascinating places alongside the deeper aspects of travel
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The Call To Pilgrimage, Resilience, And Embracing Challenge With J.F. Penn
21m · PublishedWhy is resilience such an important part of pilgrimage? How can embracing the challenge of the way help in daily life? Why do we need to heed the call to pilgrimage before it’s too late? I’m Jo Frances Penn and in this episode, Ishare some clips from podcast interviews I’ve done around my new book, […]
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Pilgrimage: The Perspective Of History And Glimpses Of The Divine
34m · PublishedHow can walking in the path of history put life in perspective? How can you find a glimpse of the divine in unexpected places? In this episode, I share two chapters from my book, Pilgrimage: Lessons Learned from Solo Walking Three Ancient Ways. You can buy the audiobook, as well as the special edition hardback, […]
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The Meaning of Travel With Emily Thomas
36m · PublishedIn this wide-ranging interview, Emily Thomas talks about the importance of perspective and time in travel writing, how sublime moments of pleasurable terror make travel so interesting, how to overcome fears both real and imaginary, as well as the ethics of doom tourism, and how VR (virtual reality) might change how we travel in future. […]
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Untethered. A Woman’s Search For Self On The Edge Of India With C.L. Stambush
36m · PublishedHow can we adopt an untethered attitude to life, especially when it comes to expectations of travel? C.L. Stambush talks about how her experience of motor-cycling around India taught her more about herself, and how she brings that to her daily life. We also talk about connecting with people across cultural and language barriers, when […]
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A Pilgrim In The Path Of History. Solo Walking The Camino De Santiago Portuguese Coastal Route With J.F. Penn
32m · PublishedIn September 2022, I walked the Camino de Santiago along the Portuguese Coastal route. It was around 300 kilometers from Porto in Portugal north along the coast and then inland to Santiago de Compostela, Spain, which took 14 days of back-to-back walking. I walked alone and carried my pack with everything in it, and I […]
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Shaping The World In Profound And Unexpected Ways. Bolivia With Shafik Meghji
34m · PublishedFrom the silver mines of empire to lithium mining under gigantic salt flats, Bolivia has played a significant part in history and is now shaping the future of green technology. Shafik Meghji talks about the diversity of the country from its landscape to its people and religious ceremonies, as well as recommended places to visit, […]
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Sacred Steps. Pilgrimage With Kevin Donahue
46m · PublishedHow is pilgrimage different from just a long walk? Why do we feel a calling to pilgrimage even when not religious? How does pilgrimage connect us to our physicality, and simplify life so we find some perspective?Kevin Donahue talks about some of his ‘sacred steps’ on various pilgrimage routes across Europe. Kevin Donahue began walking […]
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Long Term Sustainable Travel. Life As A Digital Nomad With Nora Dunn
38m · PublishedNora Dunn sold everything in 2006 and went traveling, turning her dream of culturally immersive, long-term sustainable travel into a reality. But of course, it hasn’t been an easy ride over the years! We talk about finding home bases in different places around the world — and why Peru was particularly memorable, how ‘slow travel’ […]
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A Yearning for Setting Off. Walking The Camino De Santiago Portuguese Route With Imogen Clark
40m · PublishedWhy does pilgrimage have such a hold on those of us who are not religious, but merely seekers on a path that so many millions have walked before us? Author Imogen Clark talks about her Camino, the highlights and challenges, the lessons learned, and why she still yearns to set off once again. Imogen Clark […]
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Momentary Encounters That Bring A Journey To Life With Nick Jubber
38m · PublishedHello travellers, I’m Jo Frances Penn, and in this episode, I’m talking to Nick Jubber about the momentary encounters that bring a journey to life. We talk about how religion weaves its way into travel, especially in the middle east and north Africa, and how sometimes we can sense the intensity of faith, even when […]
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Books And Travel has 92 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 57:13:08. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on July 29th 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on March 7th, 2024 05:42.