Category: Health
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Eugenics Makes a Comeback
Above Photo: 1936 propaganda chart, “The Terrible Legacy of a Female Drunkard (Alcoholic).” United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Roland Klemig In light of the proposed budget from the House, which severely cuts aid to the less fortunate and those in need of medical care in favor of extending tax cuts for the wealthy, coupled…
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The Traveling Duo’s New Game Plan
The world of travel can be both exhilarating and challenging, especially for those who have made it a lifestyle choice like Jim and Rita. In their latest podcast episode, the couple reflects on the unexpected turns their journey has taken and how they’ve adapted to include health considerations and create a sustainable travel pattern. The…
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Neo Johnson’s Inspiring Journey
In our latest podcast episode, we dive deep into the transformative journey of Neo Johnson, a globetrotter who has visited 72 countries and undergone an incredible personal transformation. Neo’s story is one of resilience, self-discovery, and the profound impact that travel can have on one’s life. This episode is a testament to the power of…
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Culinary and Travel Adventures with Amy Piper
What does it take to leave a stable career in Corporate America and become a globetrotting travel writer? This question sets the stage for an engaging podcast episode featuring Amy Piper, a seasoned travel writer, blogger, photographer, and author. Amy’s transition from corporate life to a full-time travel writer is nothing short of inspiring. Her adventures span…
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Building a New Life Through Travel and Creativity
In this riveting episode of Travels With Jim and Rita, “Building a New Life Through Travel and Creativity,” listeners are invited to explore the profound transformations in both personal and professional lives of Zeke and Terri Mead. This episode is a testament to the resilience of love and the power of new beginnings, set against the backdrop…
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A Holistic Approach to Travel, Nutrition and Health
When the lights go out in San Miguel de Allende, one might expect the shadows to obscure the vibrant colors of this Mexican gem. Yet, as we discovered in our latest podcast episode, it’s precisely in the absence of light that the true colors of wellness and wanderlust can shine the brightest. Our hosts Jim…
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A Soulful Journey Through America’s Heartland
Travel, in its most profound sense, is more than just a change of scenery; it’s an odyssey that challenges the spirit and molds identity. In the latest podcast episode, “A Soulful Journey from San Miguel to America’s Heartland,” we delve into the transformative experiences of Heidi Beierle, a woman who pedaled her way from Wyoming’s…
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Wanderlust Fulfilled: Unveiling the Art of Slow Travel
Embarking on a nomadic lifestyle requires a daring leap of faith and a zest for the unknown. Kevin and Bonita, a couple who left their comfortable Florida life, demonstrate that embracing this lifestyle can lead to a world of enriching experiences. Our latest podcast episode delves into their journey, which commenced in the vibrant locales of Barcelona…
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Time Marches On (Us)
As of the first of this month, March of 2023, I became part of a demographic that is difficult for me to comprehend. I am now officially on Medicare. That’s right, a little later this month I will reach my 65th birthday. It all seems a little surreal to me. I can’t possibly by 65…
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Time to Grow Up
This is our second holiday season celebrated under the shadow of COVID-19, and I’ve been seeing some common themes pop up on social media revolving around family get-togethers between vaccinated and unvaccinated kinfolk. If you have browsed through Facebook or Twitter the last few weeks, you know what I mean. It seems there is always…