About Juan Around | Gathering the World's Untold Stories
Join me, Juan Around, on a captivating journey as I take you around the world, sharing my personal experiences as a Mexican nomad journalist, engaging in thought-provoking conversations with remarkable individuals, and offering my unique perspectives on a wide range of topics.
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Necrologs in Bulgaria: Unveiling Layers of Memory on the Streets | A Conversation with Emiliya Karaboeva
Welcome back, explorer, to another chapter of cultural exploration on Juan Around, your digital passport to untold stories and immersive experiences. In this episode, we embark on a journey to Bulgaria, uncovering a tradition that intricately weaves death, memory, and the soul of small-town streets.
Picture this: sheets of paper delicately scattered across Bulgarian towns, each bearing the weight of printed announcements and the lingering memory of a life lived. These are the enigmatic necrologs, not mere ephemeral tributes but enduring markers that shape the cultural landscape.
Join me as I dive into a conversation with Emiliya Karaboeva, the researcher behind "Death and Memory in the Context of the Contemporary Bulgarian Street-Posted Obituary," exploring the cultural significance and lasting impressions of necrologs.
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Enjoy the episode!
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18 Jul 2023
Writing to Live - A talk with Jordan Kocevski
Hello and welcome to Juan Around, the podcast where we gather the untold stories of the world talking with people who have amazing stories to share from different cultures and perspectives. I’m Juan, and I’m glad you’re here with me today. Our guest for this episode is Jordan Kocevski, a writer from Ohrid.
Ohrid is a beautiful city in North Macedonia that has a rich history and culture. Jordan writes about these topics and more in his stories, which are full of humor, insight, and emotion. He is also a tour guide who teaches people about his country and its heritage. He is a husband and a father of two kids who inspire him every day.
In this episode, we will learn more about Jordan and his writing journey. We will ask him how he discovered his passion for writing, what challenges he faced along the way, and what he hopes to achieve with his words. We will also hear some of his stories and get a glimpse of his creative process.
I hope you will enjoy listening to Jordan as much as I did. He is a very talented and kind writer, and I’m honored to have him on the show. So please join me as we go around with Jordan Kocevski who lives for writing.
You can listen to Jordan's song in our playlist Around the Music (https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2kpQz6L29GiYYHj91VNR1P?si=Sb4JU1pURE-b2-kXLnpUxw).
If you like this episode, please subscribe to our podcast and leave us a review. You can also share it with your friends who love stories and culture. And don’t forget to check out our website https://juanaround.com (https://juanaround.com) where you can find more articles, podcasts, photo stories, vlogs, and video chronicles from our team of nomad journalists. Thank you for listening!
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21 Jun 2022
Fighting for Wrestling
Welcome to Juan Around the Podcast. Today we go around the talk with Konstantinos Belegratis, who is a grappling champion, wrestler, and mixed martial artist. We talked about:
Training to have a functional body
Soft societies
Fighting and experience
Physical strength vs mental strength vs experience
Innovation in fighting
Bruce Lee
Real fighters avoid fights
Size matters
Wrestling as a job
The risk of fighting sports vs others
Payment for fighters and medical bills
Getting money to be a wrestler
Training
Our instincts
Women in wrestling
Man and woman
Bravely ignorance
being good when you have power
Be a creator
And many other topics
I hope you like the episode.
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You can find the song that Konstantinos Belegratis wants you to remember him with, here: https://open.spotify.com/track/2BSwGHTh4kmckqXQfaCaAp?si=44ebd130f83348d9 (https://open.spotify.com/track/2BSwGHTh4kmckqXQfaCaAp?si=44ebd130f83348d9)
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