29 episodes

Long-form conversations with inspiring individuals that take you where you’ve never been before. From crocodile attacks in Indonesia to escaping war-torn Lebanon to deep water solo-ing (term describing rock climbing without a rope over deep water). People Are Interesting is a journey through the serious and the hilarious with unique individuals.

People Are Interesting People Are Interesting

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Long-form conversations with inspiring individuals that take you where you’ve never been before. From crocodile attacks in Indonesia to escaping war-torn Lebanon to deep water solo-ing (term describing rock climbing without a rope over deep water). People Are Interesting is a journey through the serious and the hilarious with unique individuals.

    Male-female friendships and why they are so important

    Male-female friendships and why they are so important

    In this episode, I talk about the invaluable things I get from my friendships with women.

    • 19 min
    Voodoo rituals, conflict and freelance journalism in Togo and Benin

    Voodoo rituals, conflict and freelance journalism in Togo and Benin

    Jody Ray is a freelance journalist covering food, culture and conflict. He travels with a camera to places many people don't know about and shares his experiences through his social media. He is also a host of a podcast revolving around geopolitics. It was an honour to sit down with him and hear about his stories.
     
    Please follow his work under the links below:
    https://linktr.ee/exitstrategyofficial
    https://www.bbc.com/travel/article/20230219-gumbos-long-journey-from-west-africa
    https://www.thedailybeast.com/author/jody-ray
     

    • 1 hr 25 min
    Cycling around England - Cambridge to Newmarket and Canterbury to Margate

    Cycling around England - Cambridge to Newmarket and Canterbury to Margate

    Cycling around the UK and enjoying the good weather.

    • 16 min
    Intro to Skydiving: the first 50-odd jumps

    Intro to Skydiving: the first 50-odd jumps

    I get introduced to the basics of Skydiving - tandem jumps, canopy sizes and altimeters. We also discuss the path to getting a licence to jump individually.

    • 53 min
    Vietnam War Veteran and Jefferson Airplane - learning from the older generation

    Vietnam War Veteran and Jefferson Airplane - learning from the older generation

    This episode is about Ed's experiences as a GI during the Vietnam War. We also talk about young Mick Jagger and early Jefferson Airplane.

    • 1 hr 4 min
    The Life of Addiction to Heroin and Crack Cocaine

    The Life of Addiction to Heroin and Crack Cocaine

    In this episode, I talk to Dave who is a heroin and crack cocaine addict. He is an intelligent and introspective person and I would like to thank him for sharing his story so honestly.

    • 31 min

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