The Urban Exodus Podcast
by Urban Exodus, hosted by Alissa Hessler
March 22, 2024 4:00 pm
We are in the midst of a Great Awakening. In this uncertain world, people are changing course and getting back to their roots. This movement is happening all over the world. This is the Urban Exodus.
Urban Exodus shares honest and inspiring stories of life transitions and transformations. It offers wisdom and practical advice for country dreamers, rural folk, and urban-dwellers alike, who want to feel more connected to the natural world and the purpose and choices in their lives.
Recent Episodes
E70: Live to Learn, Learn to Live: A world explorer plants roots on his ancestral homelands, and hand builds an eco village where he teaches people how to shift towards more earth centric living | Joshua Kwaku Asiedu in Ghana
1 year agoE69: Academics leave city life to build a regenerative sheep farm and eco retreat in the Australian bush | Lousie + David Glut of HighField Farm and Woodland in Australia
1 year agoE68: Decentralized Life: A hip London restaurant manager leaves city life to hand build a homestead in Belize with her family | Asli Mohamed
1 year agoE67: Fungi Future: A Boston couple’s road to recovery and Covid leap of faith leads to mushroom farming in rural Vermont | John Deloge + Lizzie Devane of Slipstream Farm in Newfane, VT
1 year agoE66: A tech entrepreneur’s climate and Covid motivated move from San Francisco to her husband’s home state of Maine allows for time to reflect, reconnect and start a new chapter rooted in purpose | Grace Chen in ME
1 year agoE65: An astrocartographer taps into the wisdom of the cosmos, trading New York City for a slower paced, digital nomad life in rural France | Helena Woods in rural France
2 years agoE64: Wanderland Wonder: A tech exec finds healing in nature & builds a place where people can reconnect with the wild | Jonathan Weston of @wanderlandusa in Rising Fawn, GA
2 years agoE63: A scientist’s backyard growing journey blossoms into a mission to advocate for greater food security through home & community gardens | Ashlie Thomas of The Mocha Gardener in NC
2 years agoE62: A Modern Shepherd: A Queer musician and textile artist leaves academia for agriculture | Diana Anastasio in CA
2 years agoE61: Twin sisters of @busyhomebodies homestead in a city apartment during Covid & manifest their self-sufficiency dreams | Mary + Magdalene of Busy Homebodies
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