Latest Episodes
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Strategies and arguments for the simple life (from an off-grid perspective)
This episode of Deviate explores the benefits of minimalism (3:00); changing ones life philosophy and getting rid of bad habits (11:00); pragmatic approaches to...
147
American Pilgrim: Revisiting Rolf’s lost Travel Channel Thanksgiving special
“The perception that most Americans have about the original Thanksgiving is very much a Hallmark-card stereotype, where the native people and the colonists came...
146
Solo travel: Celebrating the pleasures of (and strategies for) journeying alone
“Savoring is attending to the moment.” – Stephanie Rosenbloom In this episode of Deviate, Rolf and Stephanie discuss solitude versus loneliness (3:00); the joy...
145
Vagabonding audio companion: Time Wealth and the spiritual texture of travel
“Getting in touch with reality is literally the essence of spiritual life.” – Rolf Potts In this episode of Deviate, Rolf remixes his interview...
144
Coming-of-age on the road as a dirtbag backpacker (with Pam Mandel)
“That sort of fearlessness, and the assumption that the world is a good place – I like holding onto that idea to this day.”...
143
On penis theft, creepy clowns, anxiety, and how culture tells us what is real
“Beliefs are contagious. The stories we tell take on their own logic and become real, in a way. As travelers in another culture part...