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The WHY Matters

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Hey friends, this is Jessica and Will from WorldTowning. You’re listening to the podcast that shares the highs, the lows, and the “what the heck just happened” of our decade-long full-time travel lifestyle and how it has changed us. On The WHY Matters, we dig deep into the WHY behind our choices and the positive results they leave. If you are ready to spread your wings, have a laugh, and take the ... more

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In this episode of The WHY Matters Podcast, Will and I open up about what aging has been teaching us - and why waiting for “someday” to chase big adventures is a mistake. A tough volcano trek in Guatemala showed us firsthand that our ... more

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In this episode of The WHY Matters Podcast, Will and I share what it was really like to spend five months living in one Holiday Inn room - not on vacation, but as a family navigating work, school, and life together in a tiny space. Fr... more

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In this episode of The WHY Matters Podcast, Will and I get real about what it means to live like “working retirees” in our 40s and 50s while raising kids and traveling full time. Most people wait until their 60s to start chasing bucke... more

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In this episode of The WHY Matters Podcast, Will and I open up about the stories behind our tattoos and the meaning they hold for us. What might look like simple body art is actually a reflection of family, love, travel, and identity.... more

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Avalon Sueiro
Junior student at Carnegie Mellon University, president of the CMU College Democrats, passionate about increasing youth political activism.
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Episode: #22 - Teaching our Kids to Fight for Democracy (Special Guest - Avalon) - The WHY Matters Podcast

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Jessica
Host of the podcast, passionate about sharing stories from a decade of full-time travel and exploring the meaning behind life choices.
Will
Co-host of the podcast, an experienced traveler who shares insights and humor from life on the road.

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 89 ratings
  • Too much interrupting

    Jessica interrupts the folks she is with too many times. It gets very frustrating. Let Will and Largo finish their thoughts!!!

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    Tippie Canoe
    United Statesa month ago
  • Great pod.

    Love your content and perspective. Glad you are back to regular podcasting. I found your AT blogging last year and was thrilled to find this recently. I have been binging it since I found it. Keep being you and love the pod! 🩵

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    5
    MelissaMMM1
    United States2 months ago
  • Awesome

    This is a really down to earth enjoyable podcast. It goes hand in hand with your YouTube channel which is great. You and Captain are as real in person as you are behind the camera or microphone. Keep them coming!

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    5
    Ed Corto
    United States5 months ago
  • Refreshing perspective

    Thank you for branching out and offering your insight and perspective on so many different topics. I love hearing how you have taken your lessons learned traveling and used them to rethink and evolve your philosophy. What a journey!! 💕🎉

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Huffruff
    United Statesa year ago
  • You have to check this podcast out!

    Jessica and Will are engaging, thoughtful and insightful podcast hosts who share their experiences and knowledge to benefit others. With 10 years of full-time travel under their belts, each episode is peppered with anecdotes and real-life experiences that keep you coming back for more. I look forward to new episodes dropping each week, and love nothing more than heading out for a walk to listen and reflect. Keep up the great work guys!

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    RJB33
    Australia2 years ago

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Many find the discussions to be thought-provoking, particularly around personal growth and the importance of understanding the reasons behind choices in life.
Listeners appreciate the down-to-earth and relatable nature of the hosts, Jessica and Will, who share their decade-long travel experiences in an engaging manner.
The banter between the hosts is often highlighted, contributing to a friendly and entertaining atmosphere throughout episodes.

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#40 - Living Our Retirement Dreams in Our 40s - The WHY Matters Podcast
Q: What does it mean to be working retirees who are traveling full-time in their 40s?
It means balancing full-time work, parenting, and full-time travel, allowing for adventures akin to those of retirees, but at a younger age.
#38 - The Pilot Who Pivoted - The WHY Matters Podcast
Q: What made you reconsider your future as a commercial pilot?
Largo began to feel bored with the traditional career path and wanted to explore opportunities in technology and innovation within aviation.
#28 – The Power of Meditation with Our Dear Friend Doug - The WHY Matters Podcast
Q: What would you suggest for someone looking to explore meditation?
The best way to learn meditation is by attending a retreat, even if just for a day.
#28 – The Power of Meditation with Our Dear Friend Doug - The WHY Matters Podcast
Q: What are the benefits of meditation in your words?
Meditation helps you to become more centered, reduces stress, and improves interpersonal relationships.
#22 - Teaching our Kids to Fight for Democracy (Special Guest - Avalon) - The WHY Matters Podcast
Q: What's your takeaway from the activism around the election?
Avalon believes if you care about something deeply, it will eventually pay off, as evidenced by increased student engagement in political activities.

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Episodes feature engaging discussions on topics like meditation, hiking experiences, personal growth, financial challenges, and how to foster healthy relationships. A recurring theme is the significance of understanding the 'why' behind personal choices, emphasizing a holistic lifestyle perspective. The hosts, who are full-time travelers, share humorous anecdotes, candid reflections, and practical advice, making the content relatable for listeners seeking inspiration and insight in both travel and life. Unique to this podcast is the balance between inspirational storytelling and actionable wisdom drawn from decade-long experiences on the road.

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