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Aside from love, few actvities seem to promise us as much happiness as going traveling: taking off for somewhere else, somewhere far from home, a place with more interesting weather, customs, and landscapes. But although we are inundated with advice on where to travel, few people seem to talk about why we should go and how we can become more fulfilled by doing so.

Intellectual and philosophical discussion about all things. Presented by Drew and Pete, presided over by Club Secretary Mike.

At long last, a travel guide to the ancient world for the modern tourist—written by the ancients themselves. How to Travel gathers classic texts from Greek and Roman writers to explore what today’s audiences can learn from ancient encounters with unfamiliar peoples, places, and customs.

How can we think more deeply about our travels? This was the question that inspired Emily Thomas's journey into the philosophy of travel. Part philosophical ramble, part travelogue, The Meaning of Travel begins in the Age of Discovery, when philosophers first started taking travel seriously. It meanders forward to consider Montaigne on otherness, John Locke on cannibals, and Henry Thoreau on wilderness.  

Your Practical Gateway to India's Heritage, Travel, and Wellness.Are you ready to step into the greater Indic experience? Welcome to The BharatDesha Audio Companion, where ancient wisdom meets modern practical logistics.Hosted by the founders of BharatDesha.com, this is the definitive audio resource for global seekers and travelers. We bridge the gap between the profound and the practical. Every episode is a designed 'gateway': We solve your anxiety about Himalayan gear packing, navigating the Indian Medical Visa process, or finding authentic Yoga Teacher Training, so you can focus on the ...

Our society worships at the fountain of youth, but are we missing out on an extraordinary stage in life? Daniel Klein ponders whether it is better to be forever young or to grin toothlessly and live an authentic old age. He journeys to the Greek island of Hydra to discover the secrets of ageing happily. Drawing on the lives of Greek locals as well as philosophers, he uncovers the pleasures that are available only late in life.

To some travel is leisure, to some luxury, to some it's a break, to some it's a way of life. Some travel to lose themselves, some to find themselves, some travel to seek, some to give, some to learn and some to work. The meaning of travel is subjective. To each their own! But everybody who travels loves to be in that "state of travel". To experience the uncertainties, to not know what to expect next, is something travelers thrive for. What is travel to you? With Travel and Learn Travel Podcasts we speak to many such travelers who share their journeys, memories and exciting stories with us! ...

Brought to you by Penguin. There is in Athens a rather plain ruin; a simple courtyard lined with fragments of wall. Yet, this little patch of land has a claim to be the most significant place in human history. It is the Lyceum, site of Aristotle's school: here the philosopher wandered...

"Cosmic Conversations": A podcast that discusses the ethical and philosophical implications of space exploration, including the search for extraterrestrial life and the long-term impact of human activity in space.

Einstein's special theory of relativity made time travel to the future a possibility, and later his general theory of relativity showed us that loops in spacetime could exist, meaning that we might be able to bend time backwards, too. But what are the practicalities of making time travel possible? What do we still need to know? How do we deal with any paradoxical twists in time - and could quantum physics hold the answer?

The Travelling Ape is an award-winning book that explores what travelling the world taught him about life, humanity, and the geopolitical turmoil that so defines us. And how exploring the world changed him as a person, too. A journey infused with sharp insights and equally entertaining anecdotes of personal humiliation from when travel goes wrong.

Chase Reeves explores the ideas, lifestyles and habits of pro creatives, thinkers and makers you should know.

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This intent of this short book is to be used as a simple and direct guide in a time of great danger.... -- Roberta Sparrow :: Paris, France, 2038 RA --

A mix of downtempo and ambient music aiming to elevate consciousness and free the human soul from the weight of the material world. A chance to experience a non-physical way of travel into the astral spheres of existence through a high frequency sound bath.

The Science of Travel Podcast combines the passion for travel and the knowledge geoscience provides to build deep connections and fond relationships with the nature and people we come in touch with.

Rolf Potts veers off-topic in this unique series of conversations with experts, public figures, and intriguing people.

For thousands of years there have been healers, some working through massage, others through meditation, it’s the most natural thing in the world that we reach out and help each other through times of crisis. There are also places of healing, sometimes spas and sometimes just quiet spaces that people have come to for generations to seek peace and find perspective. In this podcast, I'm going to share some of the amazing types of healing I've experienced around the world - and even some new ways of healing based on recent scientific studies. It's not all woo woo! I've had the most incredible ...

A thoughtful meditation on the meaning of the voyage by the travel writer Evan Rail, the author of more than 70 travel articles for the New York Times. In it, Rail questions the meaning of travel from the perspective of a travel insider, finding unexpected pleasures in the worst moments on the road and asking serious questions about what travel means today. When just about everything is available everywhere, what is the point of packing ourselves into aluminum tubes and shipping ourselves to the other side of the earth?