I was standing in line ready to check into my flight from Lima to Mexico City, and this guy stepped in line behind me. It was clear from first sight that he was a nomad — not just a backpacker, but a nomad. I took one look at his worn Deuter ACT Trail rucksack and asked, “how long have you had your backpack?” What a strange question, Emma! He didn’t…
Author: Emma
Emma’s first podcast experience – Living Unconventionally and then some!
I was recently interviewed by fellow nomad Britany Felix for her awesome podcast Living Unconventionally. I was in the middle of my Japan trip, experiencing an epic cold and negotiating emotions about a recent traumatic experience in my community. I pride myself on being resilient and so instead of putting off the interview, I decided to go with it and lean into my imperfect conditions. Just like my recent speaking…