• Unlimited Possibilities with Bill: A Journey of Service and Adventure
    Jun 19 2024

    Join us for a riveting interview with Bill, the passionate founder of Unlimited Possibilities (U.P.), a non-profit dedicated to transforming lives through global service and social justice. Bill’s journey takes us from Manchester, New Hampshire, to remote corners of the world, including Nicaragua, Vietnam, and Nepal, where he has spearheaded impactful projects. Delve into Bill’s eye-opening experiences with the Peace Corps in Mauritania, where he confronted the harsh realities of modern-day slavery and witnessed unique cultural practices.

    Explore his lifelong commitment to anti-racism and environmental conservation, and hear about his adventurous spirit that led him to take students rock climbing, white water rafting, and glacier hiking. Bill’s stories of courage, resilience, and unwavering dedication to making the world a better place are sure to inspire and captivate you. Discover how Unlimited Possibilities brings people together to serve, learn, and grow in unimaginable ways.

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    1 hr and 10 mins
  • Camper Adventures with Jo: Finding Renewal on the Road #7
    Jun 12 2024

    In this episode of the Novel World Travels Podcast, I explore Jo's inspiring journey of healing and self-discovery through travel. After a divorce, Jo embarked on a life-changing adventure in her camper with her loyal Lab Roxy. She travels across the country, reveling in the beauty of diverse landscapes and finding solace in nature.

    Jo shares her experiences of overcoming adversity, facing danger, and maintaining a positive outlook. With no fixed plans, she embraces the freedom of the open road and has grown immensely since she started her travels. Determined to keep moving forward, Jo uses her journey to heal and transform her life, never looking back. Tune in to hear Jo's powerful story of resilience and personal growth.

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    1 hr and 15 mins
  • Around the World with Jason: Unforgettable Adventures Across Six Continents #6
    Jun 5 2024

    In this episode, join me as I chat with Jason, an avid explorer who has traveled to six continents. With 14 years of experience, find out how Jason has turned his job into a gateway for global adventures, from his first trip to Japan to his recent visit to Albania. Jason shares his passion for immersing himself in local cultures, cuisines, and the perspectives of people he meets along the way.

    We'll explore how he manages long flights, the joys of traveling both alone and with friends, and the enriching experiences that challenge his worldview. Despite his extensive travels, Jason has chosen to avoid India, and he explains why. Plus, he gives us a glimpse into his upcoming journey to Taiwan. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or simply enjoy tales of adventure, Jason's stories are sure to captivate and inspire.

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    52 mins
  • Airwaves to Action: Henry's Journey Through Media and Civil Rights #5
    May 29 2024

    Join me for an enlightening conversation with Henry, a man whose experiences span the landscapes of public media, civil rights, and advocating for social change. From his early days shaping educational programming at San Francisco's KQED to participating in pivotal cultural shifts like the LGBTQ+ rights movement and fighting for media accountability, Henry's journey is a testament to the power of individual action. Tune in as he shares tales of meeting icons like Jackie Robinson, discusses his views on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, recounts overcoming personal challenges, and reflects on his continued passion for activism, theater, and community building in Boulder, Colorado.


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    58 mins
  • Hitchhiking to Happiness: Larry's Near-Death Experiences and Adventures of a Nomadic Navigator #4
    May 22 2024

    Join Larry, a former Air Force navigator, private pilot, and pioneering environmentalist with over 200 publications and 4 patents in energy-efficient technologies, as he shares his incredible adventures traveling the world using alternative means like hitchhiking and riding freight trains. An avid inventor striving for sustainability, Larry's nomadic spirit and unique methods of exploration have shaped his perspective on life. From nearly renouncing his American citizenship during his time in France to facing near-death experiences in the military, discover how his penchant for unconventional travel has fostered personal growth and an appreciation for diverse cultures through his engaging stories.


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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • Novel World Travels Podcast Introduction (Bonus)
    May 15 2024

    Hey adventurers! It's Kenny, here on Mission Beach in San Diego. This is your intro to Novel World Travels, my podcast about growth through experiences & travel. Forget the usual travel stuff! I chat with inspiring guests about their journeys of self-discovery, uncovering the lessons in every adventure. Subscribe for stories, fresh perspectives, and a chance to explore vicariously! Want more? Check out the Novel World Travels podcast here on Youtube and on all major Podcast outlets!

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    5 mins
  • Beyond the Comics: How Kenneth Sr. Found Adventure in Real Life #3
    May 14 2024

    This episode blasts off with a truly inspiring guest - my dad, Kenneth Sr.! Fueled by an insatiable curiosity ignited by childhood comic books and science fiction, Kenneth Sr. embarked on a remarkable journey. From growing up in Louisville, Kentucky to serving across various military branches, experiencing Vietnam and beyond, his life has been a testament to exploration. We delve into his love for getting "delightfully lost" in new places, his knack for sparking conversations, and his unwavering hunger for novel experiences. Discover how Kenneth Sr.'s spirit of openness and yearning for personal growth not only shaped his own life but also left an indelible mark on mine (you'll have to listen to find out how!). Join us for an episode that celebrates the power of curiosity and the transformative possibilities of exploration.


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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • Mountains, Misogyny, & Milestones: Clyda Conquers All #2
    May 13 2024

    This episode takes a challenging climb with Clyda! Raised in a small Arkansas town, Clyda's adventurous spirit defied societal norms of the mid-20th century. Fueled by a love of the outdoors and a desire to conquer physical challenges, Clyda embarked on a remarkable journey. From scaling 50 Colorado "14ers" to conquering volcanoes and even circumnavigating the globe, she shattered stereotypes and embraced adventure. Join us as we explore Clyda's inspiring story - how her upbringing shaped her adventurous spirit, the challenges she overcame as a woman in the world of travel and mountaineering, and her powerful message about breaking barriers and pursuing your passions.


    Connect with us! Dive deeper into the world of travel and find inspiration for your own adventures. Follow us on social media and explore our website for additional content:

    Social Media: ⁠Facebook⁠ / ⁠Instagram⁠

    Support the Show: ⁠Novel World Travels Website

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    47 mins