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Safety Banana

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by Jacinda Patty

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59 episodes
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Safety Banana is a podcast that will inspire you to travel. Listen to real people share their adventures from around the world, be encouraged to take the next step, book that flight, and embark on your own unforgettable journey. Hosted by experienced and passionate traveller Jacinda Patty, who believes that other people's stories can inspire and motivate you to explore the world. Are you longing for a new adventure, but need a kick up the bum to book that flight? Do you feel like there's never enough time to travel because of work or other commitments? Come on a journey of discovery with our guests as they share unbelievable, scary, and downright funny stories and transport you to many destinations. So whether you're daydreaming at your desk, walking on the treadmill, or searching for inspiration on your commute, pack your bags, grab your headphones, and let’s explore the world together.

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7/24/2023

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July 28, 2024

EP50: Philanthropy and travel with Tom Bull

<p dir="ltr">Welcome to Safety Banana Podcast Episode 50!</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr">Jacinda is joined by Tom Bull, an adventurous entrepreneur and finance expert with a deep commitment to mental health and personal growth. Their conversation revolves around integrating philanthropy into travel experiences. Tom shares insights from his experiences in the modeling industry and his extensive global travels, highlighting his impactful philanthropic work in Haiti and Puerto Rico. They explore the importance of giving back while traveling, underscoring how even modest contributions can create significant change. Tom reflects on the profound fulfillment of helping others and offers practical advice on incorporating philanthropy into one's journey.</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr"><strong>Episode Highlights:</strong></p> <p dir="ltr">01:40 - Tom Bull's Background</p> <p dir="ltr">07:36 - Understanding Philanthropy </p> <p dir="ltr">08:43 - Trip to Haiti</p> <p dir="ltr">13:12 - Stories from the Orphanage: Bringing Joy to Kids</p> <p dir="ltr">16:09 - Traveling to Puerto Rico Post-Hurricane Maria</p> <p dir="ltr">20:46 - The Meaningful Impact of Spontaneous Kindness in Travel</p> <p dir="ltr">21:52 -Bali Life Foundation</p> <p dir="ltr">26:40 - Advice for Aspiring Philanthropists</p> <p dir="ltr">32:34 - Scary Flight Experience</p> <p dir="ltr">39:16 - Traveling Solo vs. Group Travel</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr"><strong>Find out more about Tom</strong></p> <p dir="ltr">Instagram: <a href= "https://www.instagram.com/tombull/">https://www.instagram.com/tombull/</a></p> <p dir="ltr"><a href= "https://www.instagram.com/pursuitofhappinesspod/">https://www.instagram.com/pursuitofhappinesspod/</a></p> <p dir="ltr"><a href= "https://www.instagram.com/bullorganics/">https://www.instagram.com/bullorganics/</a></p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr"><strong>Follow me on Instagram</strong></p> <p dir="ltr"><a href= "https://www.instagram.com/jacindapatty/">https://www.instagram.com/jacindapatty/</a></p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr"><strong>Check out my travel stories</strong></p> <p dir="ltr"><a href= "https://jacindapatty.wordpress.com/">https://jacindapatty.wordpress.com/</a></p> <p> </p>

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July 26, 2024

EP49: Ticking Off Your Bucket List

<p dir="ltr">Welcome to Safety Banana Podcast Episode 49!</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr">In this episode, Jacinda explores the joy of ticking items off your bucket list. She shares her personal experience visiting Uluru in Australia and reflects on the deep impact this journey had on her. She also offers practical advice on how to create and prioritize your bucket list while addressing common obstacles such as time, money, and fear. Tune in for inspiration and actionable steps to pursue your travel dreams, and discover how the adventure of exploration is as meaningful as the destinations themselves.</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr"><strong>Episode Highlights:</strong></p> <p dir="ltr">04:17 - Creating Your Bucket List</p> <p dir="ltr">05:43 - Prioritizing Bucket List Items</p> <p dir="ltr">07:01 - Challenges in Achieving Bucket List Goals</p> <p dir="ltr">08:14 - Overcoming Obstacles</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr">Follow me on Instagram</p> <p dir="ltr"><a href= "https://www.instagram.com/jacindapatty/">https://www.instagram.com/jacindapatty/</a></p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr">Check out Jacinda’s more travel stories</p> <p dir="ltr"><a href= "https://jacindapatty.wordpress.com/">https://jacindapatty.wordpress.com/</a></p> <p> </p>

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July 7, 2024

EP48: Hiking the Appalachian Trail with Haley Johnson

<p dir="ltr">Welcome to Safety Banana Podcast Episode 48!</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr">In this episode, Jacinda welcomes Haley, known as Bottles, who shares her experiences hiking the Appalachian Trail. Haley discusses the trail culture, unique trail names, and the logistics of through-hiking. She highlights the physical and mental preparation required, the challenges faced, and the sense of community among hikers. Haley recounts encounters with wildlife, trail angels, and the importance of gear and nutrition. Reflecting on her 160-day journey, she emphasizes personal growth, resilience, and the transformative power of nature, inspired by her adventurous spirit and future hiking aspirations.</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr"><strong>Episode Highlights:</strong></p> <p dir="ltr">03:01 - Trail Culture and Community</p> <p dir="ltr">04:47 - Overview of the trail system in the US</p> <p dir="ltr">07:40 - Journey into Hiking</p> <p dir="ltr">16:49 - Physical and Mental Preparation</p> <p dir="ltr">18:53 - Backpacking in the US</p> <p dir="ltr">20:02 - Ultralight Hiking and Gear</p> <p dir="ltr">21:01 - Dealing with Wet Conditions</p> <p dir="ltr">23:28 - Food and Nutrition</p> <p dir="ltr">37:27 - Injuries and Challenges </p> <p dir="ltr">46:30 - Mental Health and Support </p> <p dir="ltr">49:32 - Group Dynamics and Trail Family</p> <p dir="ltr">52:47 - The Appalachian Trail system</p> <p dir="ltr">54:23 - Encountering Challenges on the Trail</p> <p dir="ltr">01:04:46 - Cultural Differences Along the Trail </p> <p dir="ltr">01:10:40 - Encounters and Trail Names</p> <p dir="ltr">01:17:22 - Bear Safety and Wilderness Practices</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr"><strong>About our guest:</strong></p> <p dir="ltr">Haley Johnson is a seasoned HR and DEI professional with over 15 years of international experience across Australia, North America, and Europe. Known for her dynamic energy, collaborative spirit, and unwavering can-do attitude, she has built a reputation for driving pragmatic solutions that foster real change. Haley excels as a connector of people, knowledge, and ideas, dedicated to empowering individuals, teams, and organizations to achieve their full potential. Her expertise spans the spectrum of People & Culture, encompassing DEI, talent management, performance and compensation systems, employee engagement, learning and development, and succession planning. A proactive problem solver with a keen eye for detail and strong interpersonal skills, she thrives in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments, consistently delivering high-quality results. Outside of work, Haley is deeply committed to supporting B Corps, social enterprises, and responsible organizations, reflecting her passion for making a positive impact on both people and the planet. Her personal interests include adventure, hiking, backpacking, yoga, live music, and exploring new cultures and experiences.</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr"><strong>Find out more about Haley</strong></p> <p dir="ltr">LinkedIn: <a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/in/haley-johnson-b0464738/">https://www.linkedin.com/in/haley-johnson-b0464738/</a></p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr"><strong>Follow me on Instagram</strong></p> <p dir="ltr"><a href= "https://www.instagram.com/jacindapatty/">https://www.instagram.com/jacindapatty/</a></p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr"><strong>Check out my travel stories</strong></p> <p dir="ltr"><a href= "https://jacindapatty.wordpress.com/">https://jacindapatty.wordpress.com/</a></p> <p> </p>

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What is Safety Banana?

Safety Banana is a podcast that will inspire you to travel. Listen to real people share their adventures from around the world, be encouraged to take the next step, book that flight, and embark on your own unforgettable journey. Hosted by experienced and passionate traveller Jacinda Patty, who believes that other people's stories can inspire and motivate you to explore the world. Are you longing for a new adventure, but need a kick up the bum to book that flight? Do you feel like there's never enough time to travel because of work or other commitments?

Come on a journey of discovery with our guests as they share unbelievable, scary, and downright funny stories and transport you to many destinations.

So whether you're daydreaming at your desk, walking on the treadmill, or searching for inspiration on your commute, pack your bags, grab your headphones, and let’s explore the world together.

How often does this podcast release new episodes?

This podcast updates weekly.

Where can I listen to this podcast?

This podcast is available on 7 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.

Does this podcast accept guests?

No, this podcast does not typically feature guests.

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