How Epic Travels Can Create a Meaningful Life with Bruce Kirkby

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This week on the podcast we are joined by Bruce Kirkby! Bruce is a wilderness writer and adventure photographer who has traveled to over 80 countries over the last 30 years. He has done some incredible adventure travel, including a recent trip to the a Buddhist Monestary in the Himalayas with his family.

In this episode, we talk about how Bruce got into travel, his travel adventures over the year, how his travel shifted when he started a family, what it was like taking his kids to a Monastery, and more. We also dive into his most recent book “Blue Sky Kingdom”, which is about his latest travel adventure.

Enjoy!

In this episode:

  • Bruce’s journey from engineering student to adventure traveler
  • Learning to value experiences over material things
  • Finding an expedition life-partner
  • The cross-cultural power of children
  • Traveling to get away from distractions and build connection. 
  • Discovering Himalayan Buddhism
  • The unexplainable call to adventure
  • Traveling from Canada to the Himalayas…without flying
  • Living in a Himalayan monastery
  • Learning to reclaim agency over your attention
  • And much more… Listen now!

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