Best Chris Christou Podcasts (2024)

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Going Beyond The Physical - with Chris Christou 55:53

3d 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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#367 | Safety Through Solidarity w/ Shane Burley & Ben Lorber 57:04

6d ago57:04

57:04

Ben Lorber and Shane Burley, co-authors of Safety Through Solidarity: A Radical Guide to Fighting Antisemitism, join me to discuss the absolutely timely moment and context this book is being published in. They raise the need for, and the strong historical legacies of, Jewish anti-Zionist solidarity with pro-Palestine movements, while articulating a…

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Preview: Safety Through Solidarity w/ Shane Burley & Ben Lorber 7:36

9d ago7:36

7:36

Ben Lorber and Shane Burley, co-authors of Safety Through Solidarity: A Radical Guide to Fighting Antisemitism, join me to discuss the absolutely timely moment and context this book is being published in. They raise the need for, and the strong historical legacies of, Jewish anti-Zionist solidarity with pro-Palestine movements, while articulating a…

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Remembering Forrest 4:54

11d ago4:54

4:54

Okay everyone, as many of you well know, our dear friend Forrest Palmer passed away this month. Many of us online have expressed our love for him, the many ways he has impacted our lives, the friendships and connections we had with him, our respect for his intellect and commentary, and the incredible love he had for each of us. Michael, Colin, Bill…

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#366 | The Case For Open Borders w/ John Washington 1:13:37

13d ago1:13:37

1:13:37

Author and journalist John Washington returns to the podcast to discuss The Case for Open Borders, the name and subject of his new book from Haymarket Press.John Washington places the current political rhetoric and policy fixated on the "border crisis" many Western nations are seemingly facing, particularly the United States, within the historical …

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Preview: The Case For Open Borders w/ John Washington 6:28

16d ago6:28

6:28

Author and journalist John Washington returns to the podcast to discuss the case for open borders. He places the current political rhetoric and policy fixated on the "border crisis" many Western nations are facing, particularly the United States, within the historical and material context of what the modern nation-state actually is. Stripping down …

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

27d 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

1M 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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#365 | Defying Displacement w/ Andrew Lee 1:12:35

1M ago1:12:35

1:12:35

Writer and organizer Andrew Lee joins me to discuss their new book Defying Displacement: Urban Recomposition and Social War, published through AK Press and the Institute for Anarchist Studies. Defying Displacement grounds itself in one of the main sites of contemporary class struggle: communities facing the multi-headed hydra of gentrification. And…

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

1M 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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Preview: Defying Displacement w/ Andrew Lee 6:32

1M ago6:32

6:32

Writer and organizer Andrew Lee joins me to discuss their new book Defying Displacement: Urban Recomposition and Social War, published through AK Press and the Institute for Anarchist Studies. Defying Displacement grounds itself in one of the main sites of contemporary class struggle: communities facing the multi-headed hydra of gentrification. And…

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

1M 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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Lydia Pelot-Hobbs & Jack Norton: The Quiet Jail Boom & The Insidious Logic Of Carceral Humanism 14:44

1M ago14:44

14:44

This is a segment of episode 363 of Last Born In The Wilderness, “The Jail is Everywhere: The Quiet Jail Boom & The Insidious Logic Of Carceral Humanism w/ Lydia Pelot-Hobbs & Jack Norton.” Listen to the full episode: https://www.lastborninthewilderness.com/episodes/pelothobbes-nortonLearn more about The Jail is Everywhere and purchase a copy from …

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#364 | “Students acted because they had hope” w/ Arun Gupta 1:32:03

2M ago1:32:03

1:32:03

Investigative journalist Arun Gupta returns to the podcast to report on the pro-Palestine student encampments that have bloomed on university and college campuses across the United States and around the world over the past several weeks. He has been documenting the protests on campuses across New York City, including Columbia University and City Co…

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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

50:17

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

2M 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

2M 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

2M 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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Chris Christou: The Consequences Of Hypermobility 32:56

2M ago32:56

32:56

This is a segment of episode 362 of Last Born In The Wilderness, “Tourism Is A Prism: Cultural Homelessness & The Consequences Of Hypermobility w/ Chris Christou.” Listen to the full episode: https://www.lastborninthewilderness.com/episodes/chris-christouLearn more about The End of Tourism and subscribe: https://www.theendoftourism.com / https://ch…

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#363 | The Jail Is Everywhere w/ Lydia Pelot-Hobbs & Jack Norton 1:08:27

2M ago1:08:27

1:08:27

Lydia Pelot-Hobbs and Jack Norton, co-editors of the collection The Jail is Everywhere, join me in this interview to discuss the “quiet jail boom” in numerous counties across the United States. They examine how the county jail has become the preeminent site of the adaptive, expansive, and shapeshifting carceral state, as well as the local and natio…

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

2M ago50:51

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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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Preview: The Jail Is Everywhere w/ Lydia Pelot-Hobbs & Jack Norton 7:16

3M ago7:16

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Lydia Pelot-Hobbs and Jack Norton, co-editors of the collection The Jail is Everywhere, join me in this interview to discuss the “quiet jail boom” in numerous counties across the United States. They examine how the county jail has become the preeminent site of the adaptive, expansive, and shapeshifting carceral state, as well as the local and natio…

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Eleanor Goldfield: Diversifying Tactics To Defend The Sacred 13:20

3M ago13:20

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This is a segment of episode 361 of Last Born In The Wilderness, “To The Trees: Diversifying Tactics To Defend The Sacred w/ Eleanor Goldfield.” Listen to the full episode: https://www.lastborninthewilderness.com/episodes/eleanor-goldfieldLearn more about To The Trees and how to watch: https://tothetreesfilm.com / https://eleanorg.gumroad.comJourna…

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#362 | Tourism Is A Prism w/ Chris Christou 1:41:30

3M ago1:41:30

1:41:30

Chris Christou joins me in this winding discussion to explore the subjects and themes raised in his phenomenal podcast, The End of Tourism, described as “a project about the deep causes and consequences of tourism, wanderlust, spectacle, exile,” and “an invitation into the local resistance and resilience movements in the face of each of these thing…

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Preview: Tourism Is A Prism w/ Chris Christou 6:49

3M ago6:49

6:49

Chris Christou joins me in this winding discussion to explore the subjects and themes raised in his phenomenal podcast, The End of Tourism, described as “a project about the deep causes and consequences of tourism, wanderlust, spectacle, exile,” as well as “an invitation into the local resistance and resilience movements in the face of each of thes…

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

3M 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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Nate Bear: Plague As A Process, Not An Event 20:30

3M ago20:30

20:30

This is a segment of episode 360 “A Hundred Years Of Covid: Plague As A Process, Not An Event w/ Nate Bear.” Listen to the full episode: https://www.lastborninthewilderness.com/episodes/nate-bearSubscribe to Nate Bear’s newsletter, Do Not Panic!: https://www.donotpanic.newsSocial critic and writer Nate Bear joins me to discuss his work over the yea…

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

3M 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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#361 | To The Trees w/ Eleanor Goldfield 1:02:53

3M ago1:02:53

1:02:53

Journalist and filmmaker Eleanor Goldfield joins me to discuss her documentary To the Trees, which documents humankind’s relationship to the sacred Redwoods and the tactics tree defenders use to protect old-growth forests from the clear-cutting practices of the lumber industry. In our discussion, Eleanor disputes the claims made by the industry of …

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

3M 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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Preview: To The Trees w/ Eleanor Goldfield 8:03

4M ago8:03

8:03

Journalist and filmmaker Eleanor Goldfield joins me to discuss her documentary To the Trees, which documents the sacred Redwoods and the tactics tree defenders use to protect old-growth forests from the clear-cutting practices of the lumber industry. In our discussion, Eleanor disputes the claims made by the industry of practicing sustainable harve…

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

4M 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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#360 | A Hundred Years Of Covid w/ Nate Bear 1:19:25

4M ago1:19:25

1:19:25

Social critic and writer Nate Bear joins me to discuss his work over the years communicating his insights into the intersections between the ongoing pandemic, human-caused climate disruption, and biospheric collapse. Nate describes how the abandonment of the population to repeated infection, mass illness, and death, is layered into the compounding …

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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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Preview: A Hundred Years Of Covid w/ Nate Bear 10:06

5M ago10:06

10:06

Social critic and writer Nate Bear joins me to discuss his work over the years communicating his insights into the intersections between the ongoing pandemic, human-caused climate disruption, and biospheric collapse. Nate communicates how the abandonment of the population to repeated infection, mass illness, and death, is layered in the compounding…

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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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Margaret Killjoy: Writing The Ambiguous Utopia 10:43

5M ago10:43

10:43

This is a segment of episode 357 of Last Born In The Wilderness, “The Ambiguous Utopia: Fiction, History, & Hope In A Dying World w/ Margaret Killjoy.” Listen to the full episode: https://www.lastborninthewilderness.com/episodes/margaret-killjoy-2Learn more about Margaret’s work: https://linktr.ee/margaretkilljoyFiction, as Margaret Killjoy points …

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Eliot Jacobson: Climate Data, Doomerism, & Deceptive Expectations 15:41

5M ago15:41

15:41

This is a segment of episode 356 of Last Born In The Wilderness, “Off The Charts: Climate Data, Doomerism, & Deceptive Expectations w/ Eliot Jacobson.” Listen to the full episode: https://www.lastborninthewilderness.com/episodes/eliot-jacobsonLearn more about Eliot Jacobson’s work: https://climatecasino.netClimate science communicators like Eliot J…

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