The Long Way Home

By Hannah Perez and Leomerish Gale

Two expats. One podcast. How their everyday encounters inspire and shape their lives. Hosted by Hannah Perez and Leomerish Gale. The Long Way Home is @longwayhomepod on Twitter, Instagram, and Faceboo... more

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The podcast currently has 11 episodes available.

The Long Way Home episodes:

April 23, 2019 010 Conversations and Travel
This week, Hannah and Leomerish pick up on last episode's shareable: a Medium piece called "The Lost Art of Meaningful Conversation". They share their experiences on opening up to friends and colleagues VS people they meet while traveling. When was the last time you had a really valuable, or even a profound conversation at home or at work?
The Long Way Home is @longwayhomepod on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. New episodes every Wednesday!
Mentioned in this episode:
Read: [The Lost Art of Meaningful Conversation](https://blog.usejournal.com/the-lost-art-of-meaningful-conversation-d8bf661f6fba)
Watch: [Selfies, Millennials, and Narcissism](https://video.newyorker.com/watch/selfies-millennials-and-narcissism?c=series)
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34min
March 20, 2019 009 On Work: Stay Or Leave?
This week, Hannah and Leomerish discuss job "arcs", drive and creativity killers, and how to deal with chronic workplace complaining. Also: Slump stories + why ex-colleagues left for greener pastures. What makes us stay in or leave a job?
The Long Way Home is @longwayhomepod on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. New episodes every Wednesday!
Mentioned in this episode:
Read: [The Lost Art of Meaningful Conversation](https://blog.usejournal.com/the-lost-art-of-meaningful-conversation-d8bf661f6fba)
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42min
March 07, 2019 008 News Consumption
This week, Hannah and Leomerish keeps it honest and admits their apathy & discuss the weight of irresponsibility when it comes to informing themselves about global news, politics, and “wokeness.” How does one deal with all the information and fake news on social media?
The Long Way Home is @longwayhomepod on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. New episodes every Wednesday!
Mentioned in this episode:
Read: [In France, School Lessons Ask: Which Twitter Post Should You Trust?](https://www.nytimes.com/2018/12/13/technology/france-internet-literacy-school.html?fbclid=IwAR130Xgzk73Po7vF5279I6bqfed-_qbHmaybA_saoHrWaHfTp-9Nxk0EqLc)
Watch: [The Problem With Wokeness](https://www.facebook.com/DoubleDownNews/posts/1929274103824910?__xts__%5B0%5D=68.ARC0G-7clNRym-oXvVyt88yQPopQzucRFspEyfLgnGeN0oak2HYqmOy1yIZlvRlTYMaKHgiIAH-7r9bE5vmUhxWf8wbMSfzle79QfHYmIgabfA1idS0MlD1kqKZOqe9NSswdHZNIC1n8Tto0CZ-2nxAHheboOPoLHGa_xbbQLuln7aXX5MJCptf1yTprCWVcLJNIqDTOBrrKHU2C58LYNdYsJgNdIS_qQN0q041jMXNp4KTYecqnckrF5CUcuzWf_-NpPNZK2FkmfIdbxk4RJfEUEtMoArPmrSOZy8_SHV4EC1kQZYidn0KiZ1mj-BM7QCRxM6TgnTSwJJ5v-7stsCPe5hYWj-NXRA&__tn__=C-R)
See: [Heikala](https://www.instagram.com/heikala/?hl=en)
See: [Natascha Schmitten](https://www.instagram.com/nataschaschmitten)
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56min
February 27, 2019 007 College Electives
This week, Hannah and Leo talk about college electives they never had: personal finance, goal setting, networking, and journalism. How can these electives help them out in the present day? Also: they talk about their @kerningcultures listening party and Crafting Podcasts experience and takeaways.
The Long Way Home is @longwayhomepod on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. New episodes every Wednesday!
Mentioned in this episode:
Listen: [Kerning Cultures](https://kerningcultures.com/episodes)
Read: [Made Thought: To Think Deeper](https://www.madethought.com/to-think/journal/deeper/)
Read: [Offscreen Magazine](https://www.offscreenmag.com/issues)
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1h 7min
February 08, 2019 006 Personalities
This week, Hannah (the INTP "Logician") and Leomerish (the INFJ "Advocate") channel their inner Carl Jung and recall encounters that affirm their personality descriptions. Take everything we say with a grain of...rice.
The Long Way Home is @longwayhomepod on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. New episodes every Wednesday!
Mentioned in this episode:
Read: [The INTP by Dr. A. J. Drenth](https://www.amazon.com/INTP-Personality-Careers-Relationships-Meaning-ebook/dp/B00H7NWLJ6)
Read: [INTP Personality](https://personalityjunkie.com/the-intp/)
Watch: [Velvet Buzzsaw](https://www.npr.org/podcasts/510313/how-i-built-this)
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59min
January 31, 2019 005 Ghosting
This week, Hannah and Leomerish recall several instances of "ghosting" in their lives: from ghosting classes, friends, and significant others, among others. They clarify the difference between fading away and ghosting, and find it difficult to tell stories without dropping sensitive information along the way.
The Long Way Home is @longwayhomepod on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. New episodes every Wednesday!
Mentioned in this episode:
Listen: [How I Built This](https://www.npr.org/podcasts/510313/how-i-built-this)
Listen: [Ganap: An Okay Fight Podcast](https://ganap.libsyn.com)
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54min
January 24, 2019 004 22
This week, Hannah and Leomerish talk about an (almost) bar fight, some post-college expectations debunked, everyday wars in the everyday Filipino commute, and other unexpected things they came across at 22.
The Long Way Home is @longwayhomepod on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. New episodes every Wednesday!
Mentioned in this episode:
Read: [Slow Down: In Defense of Lateness](https://medium.com/@Jasminjoseph/slow-down-in-defense-of-lateness-a8437b515158)
Listen: [WorkLife with Adam Grant: A TED original podcast](https://www.ted.com/read/ted-podcasts/worklife)
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53min
December 27, 2018 003 Year Ender
This week, Hannah and Leomerish recap their year by comparing their 2017 and 2018 selves. Somehow, they can finally get through #smalltalk and really save up money. They also heavily plug some features on the Pixel and iPhone along the way.
The Long Way Home is @longwayhomepod on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. New episodes every Wednesday!
Mentioned in this episode:
Watch: [We Quit the Internet for a Month. Here's What Happened](https://youtu.be/ve37Bg4-hPc)
Watch: [Manhunt: Unabomber](https://www.netflix.com/title/80176878)
Read: [Industrial Revolution And Its Future](https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/national/longterm/unabomber/manifesto.text.htm?noredirect=on)
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58min
December 19, 2018 002 Living In Dubai
While glamorous from the outside, the living situation in Dubai is as much of a hard work as it is in Manila. This week, Hannah and Leomerish talk about what they like and don't like about living in the city.
The Long Way Home is @longwayhomepod on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. New episodes every Wednesday!
Mentioned in the episode:
Read: [It's Time for Magazines to Ditch Weight Loss Stories](https://medium.com/s/story/magazine-idol-7dc5efda89ed)
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47min
December 12, 2018 001 Solo Travel
The holiday season calls for some travel tales! This week, Hannah and Leomerish recall their first couple of solo trips + pros and cons of #solotravel.
The Long Way Home is @longwayhomepod on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. New episodes every Wednesday!
Mentioned in this episode:
Travel: [Leomerish's Nepal photo diary](https://www.instagram.com/p/Bnu8RM8hEOX/)
Travel: [Hannah's Nepal Instagram Stories](https://www.instagram.com/stories/highlights/17898422719239843/)
Travel: Hannah's [favorite snap](https://www.instagram.com/p/BUVjFy0gP3Q/) from Siargao (Correction: the trip was in May 2017, not 2018)
Read: [Everything That Remains](https://www.theminimalists.com/etr/) by [The Minimalists](https://www.theminimalists.com)
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52min

FAQs about The Long Way Home:

How many episodes does The Long Way Home have?

The podcast currently has 11 episodes available.