Best Chris Christou Podcasts (2024)

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Going Beyond The Physical - with Chris Christou 55:53

14d ago55:53

55:53

Join us in Thailand for an extraordinary episode of the Live Your Full Potential podcast as we delve into the world of martial arts with Chris Christy, owner of The Portal in Phuket. This conversation is a must-listen for anyone curious about the transformative power of martial arts, whether you're a seasoned practitioner or simply intrigued by its…

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S5 #7 | The Dreamwork of Instagram w/ Sean P. Smith 52:45

8h ago52:45

52:45

On this episode, my guest is Sean P. Smith, an Assistant Professor in the Department of Culture Studies at Tilburg University in the Netherlands. Much of his research has focused on the relationship between social media and tourism, and how colonial histories shape today’s ideologies and visual cultures of travel. The inequalities that result from …

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EP 212: Hormones to an Evolutionary Biologist - Menopause, Endometriosis, and Grandmothering with Natalie Dinsdale 1:02:12

11h ago1:02:12

1:02:12

In this episode, Natalie and Kimberly dive deep into the choose your own hormone phenomenon. They discuss an evolutionary biologist's perspective of individual vs. group think when it comes to women’s health, the connections between hormones and reproductive health issues like endometriosis and PCOS, as well as the evolutionary case for grandmother…

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S5 #6 | Relearning Home & Hospitality w/ Manish Jain (Ecoversities) 52:41

1M ago52:41

52:41

On this episode, my guest is Manish Jain, a man deeply committed to regenerating our diverse local knowledge systems, cultural imaginations and inter-cultural dialogue. Inspired by MK Gandhi, Rabindranath Tagore, Ivan Illich, his illiterate village grandmother, his unschooled daughter, indigenous communities and Jain spiritual philosophy, he is one…

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Episode 211: Travel, Tourism, and Home in a “Post-Pandemic” World with Chris Christou 54:45

2M ago54:45

54:45

In this episode, Kimberly and Chris dive deep into the impact of travel on their lives and the consequences of tourism in places they call home. As two world travelers, who have each spent a decade living abroad, Kimberly and Chris consider what they have learned about home, hospitality, and culture from places far from the lands they were raised. …

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Episode 210: Restore Your Core, Healing Journeys, and Mothering Teens with Lauren Ohayon 57:03

2M ago57:03

57:03

In this episode, Kimberly and Lauren discuss her teaching journey, which led to the restorative exercise techniques Lauren offers in the women’s health field. As a lifelong mover, Lauren went through several different yoga trainings and anatomical frameworks to arrive at a simple truth: there isn’t a right or wrong, good or bad when it comes to und…

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#0.6 | Spectacle, The Senses and Surveillance w/ Chris Christou 11:17

2M ago11:17

11:17

Show Notes John Urry’s The Tourist Gaze Photography The Senses Surveillance and Artificial Intelligence (AI) Spectacle Homework Transcript Welcome friends to Season Zero of the End of Tourism podcast. In these mini-episodes, you'll hear short transmissions speaking to the principles of the pod. We'll introduce you, our listeners, to the themes and …

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Episode 209: The Journey to Becoming a Village Auntie and Girls Group Facilitator with Johannah Reimer 50:17

2M ago50:17

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With fellow educator and Orphan Wisdom Scholar Johannah Reimer, Kimberly discusses Johannah’s long cultivated journey with Girl Groups that work on collective rites of passage. They explore the difference between weekend and longer form rites of passage processes for girls crossing the threshold to adolescence and womanhood, as well as ways to de-e…

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EP 208: Wild Mothering, Elder Mothers, and Mothering the Mothers with Tami Lynn Kent 48:05

3M ago48:05

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In this episode, Kimberly discusses wild mothering, elder mothers, and mothering from our centers with Tami Lynn Kent, returned special guest, women’s health healer, elder mother, and teacher of previous Jaguar classes. We discuss how to remain in true relationship with the feminine, unlearning how we’ve embodied patriarchy, and living and motherin…

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EP 207: Finding Enjoyment and Service through Movement, Fitness, and Exercise with Ajaye of The Project PT 59:02

3M ago59:02

59:02

In this episode, Kimerberly interviews Ajaye, the founder of The Project PT, a fitness center creating major social change in the community of Oxford, England. They discuss Kimberly’s experience at the gym, similarities of fitness culture in the U.S. and U.K. and how it is intimidating to many kinds of people interested in exercise. They also discu…

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How to become the Hero of your Own Story with Gavin McHale 59:16

3M ago59:16

59:16

Join me for an engaging conversation with Gavin McHale., a personal development coach and former pro hockey player. From the cold rinks of Canada to the dynamic realm of personal growth, Gavin reveals his journey of self-discovery and resilience. Learn how a single punch reshaped his perspective on failure and the transformative power of mindset. W…

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S5 #5 | Fortress Conservation in the Congo w/ Martin Lena & Linda Poppe (Survival International) 50:51

3M ago50:51

50:51

On this episode, my guests are Martin Lena and Linda Poppe of Survival International. They join me to discuss “fortress conservation” in the Congo, the issues facing Kahuzi-Biega National Park, and the recent victories of Survival International there. Linda is a political scientist and director of the Berlin office of Survival International, the gl…

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S5 #4 | Hillwalking & Homecoming in the Highlands w/ Christos Galanis 1:02:33

4M ago1:02:33

1:02:33

On this episode, my guest is , a friend and scholar who recently completed his PhD in Cultural Geography from The University of Edinburgh where his research centered on themes of displacement and memorial walking practices in the Highlands of Scotland. A child of Greek political refugees on both sides of his family, Christos' work looks at ways in …

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EP 206: Brooklyn Book Doctor, the Book Proposal Academy, and Tending to the Voice Within with Joelle Hann 58:18

4M ago58:18

58:18

In this episode, Kimberly and Joelle discuss the joys, challenges, and complexities of writing a book and publishing. They met when Kimberly was pitching “The Fourth Trimester” and have connected ever since. Kimberly discusses her journey as an author in relation to her other work previous three books. They also discuss self-publishing, traditional…

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How to Become a Spiritual Entrepreneur with George Lamburn 1:14:35

4M ago1:14:35

1:14:35

Mr. George Lamburn, a multi-faceted individual with a journey that encapsulates transformation and self-discovery. Originating from London, George shares his evolution from a place of discontentment to finding purpose and fulfillment, including his ventures into e-commerce, teaching, and ultimately relocating to Thailand. As the conversation unfold…

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EP 205: Apprenticing the Web - Mothering, Co-Parenting, and Love as Our Compass with Kendra Cunov 1:08:10

4M ago1:08:10

1:08:10

Summary In this episode, friends Kimberly and Kendra share their experiences and insights around mothering and the complex webs of care in non-traditional family structures. They discuss the beauty and challenges of single parenting, parenting young children while dating, forming new care structures, and navigating professional roles while motherin…

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S5 #3 | We Are Not Americans w/ Healani Sonoda-Pale (Ka Lahui Hawai'i) 45:12

5M ago45:12

45:12

My guest on this episode is Healani Sonoda-Pale, a Kanaka Maoli Human Rights advocate for Self-Determination and a Water Protector who has been organizing at the intersection of the indigenous struggle for liberation and environmental protection in Hawai'i. She is a member of the Red Hill Community Representation Initiative and the spokesperson of …

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Inspiring Transformation Journey with James Roffey 1:26:10

5M ago1:26:10

1:26:10

Dive deep into the extraordinary narrative of James Roffey in this captivating podcast episode. A journey that began on the football field evolved into an inspiring tale of resilience and self-discovery. From the triumphs and setbacks of youth football to unexpected career shifts, James reveals the profound moments that shaped his transformative pa…

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EP 204: A Council on Matrimony with Stephen Jenkinson 1:04:38

5M ago1:04:38

1:04:38

With special guest host Stephen Jenkinson, Kimberly and Stephen consult with three engaged couples and an unmarried woman to wonder aloud about the institution of marriage. Stephen describes his experience, when he was asked to marry several couples, how he did his homework. What does it mean to approach matrimony as something other than a predicta…

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S5 #2 | Composting Cultures of Disposability w/ Clementine Morrigan & Jay LeSoleil (F*****g Cancelled) 1:16:24

5M ago1:16:24

1:16:24

On this episode, my guests are and of the Podcast. Clementine Morrigan is a writer and public intellectual based in Montréal, Canada. She writes popular and controversial essays about culture, politics, ethics, relationships, sexuality, and trauma. A passionate believer in independent media, she’s been making zines since the year 2000 and is the au…

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EP 203: Reflections on a Wedding Ceremony 1:22:30

5M ago1:22:30

1:22:30

In this episode, you hear reflections on Kimberly’s wedding, just weeks out from the event in Salvador, Brazil. With guest host/podcast producer/cousin, Jackson Kroopf, you will hear Kimberly sit with all of the proceedings: from spiritual preparation to rehearsal to ceremony to celebration. What does it mean to be married in the traditions of a sp…

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How To Thrive Over 40 1:01:30

6M ago1:01:30

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Thriving past 40 is all about growth, values, and balance. Imagine a mindset shift with meditation and a plant-based lifestyle for well-being. Craft a life plan fueled by passion, nurture relationships, and daily self-care, like meditation, keeps you on track. Embrace setbacks with resilience, track progress, and commit to real transformation. It's…

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S5 #1 | The Right to Stay Home w/ David Bacon 1:03:33

6M ago1:03:33

1:03:33

On this episode, my guest is David Bacon, a California writer and documentary photographer. A former union organizer, today he documents labor, the global economy, war and migration, and the struggle for human rights. His latest book, In the Fields of the North / En los campos del norte (COLEF / UC Press, 2017) includes over 300 photographs and 12 …

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A Conversation with Daniel Priestley on 2024 Trends and Entrepreneurial Success 1:02:56

6M ago1:02:56

1:02:56

Dive into the future on the latest LYFP Podcast with Daniel Priestley. In this episode, Daniel decodes 2024 trends and unveils strategies for entrepreneurial success. From AI integration to mastering personal branding, Daniel's insights provide a roadmap for navigating the evolving business landscape.Discover the impact of Baby Boomer retirements, …

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Unveiling Your North Star - Insights on Personal Growth and Purpose Alignment with Will Polston 32:46

9M ago32:46

32:46

Unveiling Your North Star - Insights on Personal Growth and Purpose Alignment with Will PolstonIn this next ‘Live Your Full Potential’ podcast episode, Will Polston, a performance coach, speaker, and author, discusses his book "North Star Thinking," which is focused on helping individuals align their lives with their values. He offers tools and str…

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EP 202: Death Doulas and Green Burials with Bodhi Be 46:10

9M ago46:10

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In this episode, Kimberly and Bodhi discuss his work as a death doula at Doorway Into Light, Hawaii’s only nonprofit green funeral home and educational resource center, The Death Store. They discuss what green burials and ocean burials are and how they are more generous and sustainable to the planet than modern burial practices. They also discuss h…

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EP 201: Informed Pregnancy and Evidence Based Birth and Bodywork with Dr. Elliot Berlin 34:46

9M ago34:46

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In this episode, Kimberly and Dr. Elliot Berlin discuss his informed pregnancy focused chiropractic work. He explains noticing a rise in out of hospital births post-pandemic as well as an increase in hospital restrictions and inductions in hospital births. He discusses various causes of breech positions, his chiropractic approaches to breech babies…

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EP 200: "Birth Control" - Maternal Agency, Education, and Systems of Perinatal Care with Allison Yarrow 1:05:15

9M ago1:05:15

1:05:15

In this conversation, journalist Allison Yarrow and Kimberly discuss Allison's new book “Birth Control: The Insidious Power of Men Over Motherhood.” They go in depth about the culture and systems of perinatal birth care. They explore Allison’s extensive research around the differences between home birth care and hospital birth care, and go into dep…

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EP 199: Activate Your Inner Jaguar - Feminine Sexuality and Spirituality 40:38

9M ago40:38

40:38

In this episode, podcast producer Jackson Kroopf interviews Kimberly about her upcoming course "Activate Your Inner Jaguar - Feminine Sexuality and Spirituality" that begins October 17th. Kimberly describes the nine year evolution of the course, tracing its foundations and considering the ways her ongoing somatic and spiritual work continues to ser…

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EP 198: Take Back the Magic with Perdita Finn 1:02:05

10M ago1:02:05

1:02:05

In this episode, Kimberly and Perdita discuss Perdita’s latest book “Take Back the Magic,” which was inspired by the death of her father, their ambivalent relationship, and ongoing relationship to him now that he's passed. Perdita shares her experience of communicating with the dead for over thirty years and guides us in how we can do the same. The…

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EP 197: Erotic Seasons - Connect to Your Sensual Flow Through the Stages of Womanhood 9:35

10M ago9:35

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In this episode, podcast producer Jackson Kroopf interviews Kimberly about her upcoming free class "Erotic Seasons: Connect to Your Sensual Flow Through the Stages of Womanhood," which begins October 10th at 9:00am PST. We discuss Kimberly's inspiration for the class, and her evolving thoughts on the archetypes of the mother, maiden, virgin, crone.…

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S4 #6 - Decoding Degrowth & Boosterism in the Balearics w/ Macia Blazquez 57:55

10M ago57:55

57:55

On this episode of The End of Tourism Podcast, my guest is Macià Blázquez-Salom, a professor at the University of the Balearic Islands, who specializes in the Geography of Tourism, Territorial Planning, Sustainability and Degrowth. He utilizes his teaching and research activity in the environmental movement (and vice versa), and through his activis…

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EP 196: Somatic Healing for Sex-Trafficking Survivors, Intergenerational Trauma, and Plant Medicine Integration with Atira Tan 1:00:55

10M ago1:00:55

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In this episode, Kimberly and Atira discuss her work as an advocate against sex-trafficking in South East Asia, how she combines art therapy and somatic practices to help survivors heal and repair, and the trauma-informed programs she offers for practitioners of plant medicine ceremonies. She describes how her own experience being an Asian woman fa…

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