"We pulled the pieces of my bike out of its cardboard box while sliding around the deep brown hardwood floors, flitting around prayer flags and fairy lights to The Soul Rebels. Bike parts and bubble wrap littered the floor, mixing with Zoe’s pa

A Battle of the Mind and Body

Apr 29th, 2019 19m 34s

"About two miles in, I found myself on a rock outcrop, staring at the distant landscape. Rumbling thunder threw my attention toward the dark rolling clouds stretching across the sky. Some folks may have retreated from an approaching storm, but

One Horse, One Goat, One Village

Apr 8th, 2019 30m 2s

"What goes up, must come down."Jon Carter reflects on an unforgettable experience he shared with a friend while rock climbing the Alps of France when recounting lessons that travel and climbing have taught him. He speaks about the kindness of

Chicken Feet

Apr 1st, 2019 26m 28s

"I’m from the States - we eat things where the bones have been taken out already. But here, chicken feet is a traditional food. I had been living here for three years and so far had avoided the feet. I'm not a picky eater and I’m always up for

Walking Through Asia

Mar 18th, 2019 19m 40s

"I was out of ideas, and I had no money on me. I must have been sitting there for ten minutes, feeling defeated, when the door behind me suddenly opened, and an old sleepy man with very broken English asked if I needed help."During a solo bac

Distress in the Desert

Mar 11th, 2019 15m 56s

"I paced, worst-case scenarios running through my head. Aaron had slipped and knocked himself out on a rock. Or he had fallen down into the rocks and broken his leg. Or somehow got disoriented and was walking the wrong way. 127 Hours-esque scen

Don't Quit Your Day Job (Yet) - with Kristen Slizgi

Mar 4th, 2019 43m 49s

Three months in Nicaragua turned into three years for Kristen Slizgi.Kristen Slizgi is a writer and world-traveller who started her own travel concierge business, The Luxury Travelist, which specializes in bespoke, affordable luxury trips. Spl

The Descent

Feb 25th, 2019 23m 53s

"I held Sascha in my arms and covered us with the space blanket. The pack was our pillow. I wondered how cold it was going to get in the next few hours as I closed my eyes and pretended to sleep."When Vic Madrid and his son, Sascha, set out to

Saved By The Underpants

Feb 18th, 2019 17m 29s

One woman. One border crossing. And one pair of undergarments.In this storytelling episode of Limitless Living, Jen Ruiz shares a tale of peril and human connection, all in the name of crossing the Mexico/Belize border in the middle of the nig

Only Work Half the Year - with Jeff Bell

Feb 11th, 2019 33m 10s

Kids have it good. No rent to pay, hanging out with friends, playing outside all day... What if you could do that now? And get paid for it?In this episode, Jeff Bell breaks down the world of working seasonally. Jeff has spent 14 years working

How a Gap Year Will Change Your Opinion on Happiness & Living Abroad with Chronic Illness- with Zanny Merullo

Feb 4th, 2019 42m 53s

Picture "happiness." Did you picture leaving behind your home-country and moving 9,000 miles away to Cambodia? Neither did Zanny, until she visited Siem Reap at age 20 and fell in love.Zanny Merullo, originally from New England, has now been a

The Trail is Calling - with Solo Appalachian Trail Thru-Hiker Leah Lipka

Jan 28th, 2019 48m 47s

Only 1 out of 4 people who attempt the Appalachian Trail succeed.In 2017, Leah Lipka was one of them. With no prior backpacking experience or gear knowledge, Leah set out on the 2,189-mile hike from Georgia to Maine - alone. Today, she reveals

Adaptability, Jump Seat Therapy, and the Five-Year Plan - with Flight Attendant Paul Bowles

Jan 21st, 2019 43m 16s

The secret life of flight attendants.Well, not so secret anymore. In this episode, Paul Bowles, a flight attendant for a major US airline and travel blogger, joins Emily to discuss bidding for trips, training (Spoiler alert: It's pretty intens

Escaping Corporate, Thai Tattoo Disaster, and Impostor Syndrome - with Digital Nomad Dayana Aleksandrova

Jan 11th, 2019 42m 53s

Desk jobs suck.In this premiere episode of Limitless Living, Emily sits down with digital nomad globetrotter Dayana Aleksandrova to chat about balancing work and play, the importance of having a home-base, and how to take the leap to full-time

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