The Urban Exodus Podcast

69 Episodes

1. Decentralized Life: A hip London restaurant manager leaves city life to hand build a homestead in Belize with her family

   Published: 2/23/2024
2. Fungi Future: A Boston couple’s road to recovery and Covid leap of faith leads to mushroom farming in rural Vermont

   Published: 2/9/2024
3. A tech entrepreneur’s climate and Covid motivated move from San Francisco to her husband’s home state of Maine allows for time to reflect, reconnect and start a new chapter rooted in purpose | Grace C

   Published: 1/26/2024
4. An astrocartographer taps into the wisdom of the cosmos, trading New York City for a slower paced, digital nomad life in rural France

   Published: 1/12/2024
5. Wanderland Wonder: A tech exec finds healing in nature & builds a place where people can reconnect with the wild | Jonathan Weston of @wanderlandusa

   Published: 12/29/2023
6. A scientist’s backyard growing journey blossoms into a mission to advocate for greater food security through home & community gardens | Ashlie Thomas of The Mocha Gardener

   Published: 12/15/2023
7. A Modern Shepherd: A Queer musician and textile artist leaves academia for agriculture

   Published: 12/1/2023
8. Twin sisters of @busyhomebodies homestead in a city apartment during Covid & manifest their self-sufficiency dreams

   Published: 11/17/2023
9. A writer leaves the tech world for a small island in the Puget Sound and creates rewilding retreats to reconnect with nature | Hillarie Maddox of Black Girl Country Living

   Published: 11/3/2023
10. Susana Zaldivar of @Home.Coop.Garden reflects on her healing journey homesteading in her in-laws backyard

    Published: 10/20/2023
11. A Sydney-based creative couple's journey into ranching and climate activism in New Zealand | Nicola Harvey & Pat Ledden of Slow Stream Farm

    Published: 4/7/2023
12. Community, Music & Art: A professional musician and artist relocate to Woodstock with their two young kids to have more space to create and grow | KT & Marco Benevento

    Published: 3/24/2023
13. Rural Schools Matter: The community and economic impact of public schools in rural communities | Mara Tieken, author & educator

    Published: 3/10/2023
14. Van Life: A poet and power plant operator's nomadic shift fosters joy, creativity and community

    Published: 2/24/2023
15. Finding Paradise: A journalist and her family's Covid motivated move from Toronto to rural Costa Rica provides a shift in perspective and better quality of life

    Published: 2/10/2023
16. Dirt Road Revival: A young politician works to rebuild rural politics by tackling polarization through conversation | Maine Senator Chloe Maxmin

    Published: 1/27/2023
17. A NYC fashion/art icon returns to her home country of St. Lucia to farm, create and build a life on her own terms

    Published: 1/13/2023
18. Three Years in a Tent: A digital strategist & her family slow build a homestead on a remote Canadian island | Rachel Segal, Cortes Island, BC

    Published: 12/16/2022
19. Be the Change: From healthcare to farming, a food activist is born

    Published: 12/2/2022
20. Hometown revival: She left the LA ad world to help her rural hometown community thrive

    Published: 11/25/2022