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Meredith Hall's moving but unsentimental memoir begins in 1965, when she becomes pregnant at sixteen. Shunned by her insular New Hampshire community, she is then kicked out of the house by her mother. Her father and stepmother reluctantly take her in, hiding her before they finally banish her altogether. After giving her baby up for adoption, Hall wanders recklessly through the Middle East, where she survives by selling her possessions and finally her blood.

Everyone has a story to tell and each week Co-Hosts Serena DiPenti and Sydney Bores sit down with a guest to discuss success, business, and lifestyles. The hosts analyze what drives people to do different types of work and seek to understand their motivations and impacts. From Shark Tank to the jungles of Madagascar each episode will offer a new story and perspective. Follow us on IG @withoutmapspod Email us at contact@withoutmapspod.com

An Audio Adventure

During his remarkable lifetime, Harold Gatty became one of the world's great navigators (in 1931, he and Wiley Post flew around the world in a record-breaking eight days) and, to the benefit of posterity, recorded in this book much of his accumulated knowledge about pathfinding both on land and at sea. Applying methods used by primitive peoples and early explorers, the author reveals how to determine location, study wind directions and reflections in the sky, even how to use the senses of smell and hearing to find your way in the wilderness, in a desert, in snow-covered areas, and on the ocean.

This is the show for tech folks who don't have all the answers, but still get the job done. Instead of romanticizing the tech visionaries, Parlor.io's Cameron Curry and Yonas Dinkneh share their honest and opinionated perspective as two early career Product Managers navigating the world of early stage tech startups. Join them as they share stories and bring on guests to hear their perspective, so that we can all figure this thing out together.