The Whole Story // risking it all for electric motorsport dreams

The Whole Story // risking it all for electric motorsport dreams

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  • TheWholeStory // episode_12

    In Episode 12, I'm mostly reflecting on what it's like being away from home, the realization that 'projects' are at heart of my relationship dynamic with Frank, and how to hold on to the tiny delights that you can earn by doing all the work.

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    This podcast is the audio recording of the journal I've been keeping since the day we got on the road in the middle of a global pandemic to go racing.

    Shamelessly authentic and always with a sense of humor, I hope this story gives you a look behind the sheen of social media-- the shiny posts about racing, travel, and of course, eating, and sheds light on what it's really like to be a family taking risks and living life on the road.

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    9 min
  • TheWholeStory // episode_11

    Episode 11 talks us through the seemingly simple task of switching from our electric van to a different ride!

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    This podcast is the audio recording of the journal I've been keeping since the day we got on the road in the middle of a global pandemic to go racing.

    Shamelessly authentic and always with a sense of humor, I hope this story gives you a look behind the sheen of social media-- the shiny posts about racing, travel, and of course, eating, and sheds light on what it's really like to be a family taking risks and living life on the road.

    Follow us online to get early access to our content & the latest news!

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    7 min
  • A Story & A Half // episode_10

    We're mixing it up! In this episode, I change up the format-- you'll get to hear a recorded conversation with me, Ellis & Francesco, talking about our adventures nearly two years to the day from the day we left home in 2020. 

    Some highlights include:

    • teasers/spoilers of things the boys are excited for you to hear about in future episodes
    • the experience of picking up our electric van in 2020
    • who would play each of us in the movie version of this crazy tale
    • *******

      This podcast is the audio recording of the journal I've been keeping since the day we got on the road in the middle of a global pandemic to go racing.

      Shamelessly authentic and always with a sense of humor, I hope this story gives you a look behind the sheen of social media-- the shiny posts about racing, travel, and of course, eating, and sheds light on what it's really like to be a family taking risks and living life on the road.

      Follow us online to get early access to our content & the latest news!

      Instagram // @thewholestory & @ellysium_racing

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      LinkedIn // Michele & Ellis

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      29 min
    • TheWholeStory // episode_09

      In episode_09, we're trying to get from one race location to the next in the electric van while I simultaneously begin a new school year (remotely). 

      *******

      This podcast is the audio recording of the journal I've been keeping since the day we got on the road in the middle of a global pandemic to go racing.

      Shamelessly authentic and always with a sense of humor, I hope this story gives you a look behind the sheen of social media-- the shiny posts about racing, travel, and of course, eating, and sheds light on what it's really like to be a family taking risks and living life on the road.

      Follow us online to get early access to our content & the latest news!

      Instagram // @thewholestory & @ellysium_racing

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      Facebook // Ellysium Racing

      LinkedIn // Michele & Ellis

      www.ellysium.co

      7 min
    • TheWholeStory // episode_08

      In episode_08, we finally make it to our first DEKM electric kart race in Kerpen, Germany. Were we in over our heads?

      *******

      This podcast is the audio recording of the journal I've been keeping since the day we got on the road in the middle of a global pandemic to go racing.

      Shamelessly authentic and always with a sense of humor, I hope this story gives you a look behind the sheen of social media-- the shiny posts about racing, travel, and of course, eating, and sheds light on what it's really like to be a family taking risks and living life on the road.

      Follow us online to get early access to our content & the latest news!

      Instagram // @thewholestory & @ellysium_racing

      Sign up for our newsletter

      Facebook // Ellysium Racing

      LinkedIn // Michele & Ellis

      www.ellysium.co

      9 min
    • TheWholeStory // episode_07

      In episode_07, we're settling in to life in Germany and waiting for the race season to begin. In some ways, it feels exactly like home.

      *******

      This podcast is the audio recording of the journal I've been keeping since the day we got on the road in the middle of a global pandemic to go racing.

      Shamelessly authentic and always with a sense of humor, I hope this story gives you a look behind the sheen of social media-- the shiny posts about racing, travel, and of course, eating, and sheds light on what it's really like to be a family taking risks and living life on the road.

      Follow us online to get early access to our content & the latest news!

      Instagram // @thewholestory & @ellysium_racing

      Sign up for our newsletter

      Facebook // Ellysium Racing

      LinkedIn // Michele & Ellis

      www.ellysium.co

      11 min
    • TheWholeStory // episode_06

      In episode_06, you'll finally get to hear how we end our quest to get from the US to German soil. The Eurostar, more border patrol agents & the search for a great cup of coffee are all part of this episode's adventure.

      *****

      This podcast is the audio recording of the journal I've been keeping since the day we got on the road in the middle of a global pandemic to go racing.

      Shamelessly authentic and always with a sense of humor, I hope this story gives you a look behind the sheen of social media-- the shiny posts about racing, travel, and of course, eating, and sheds light on what it's really like to be a family taking risks and living life on the road.

      Follow us online to get early access to our content & the latest news!

      Instagram // @thewholestory & @ellysium_racing

      Sign up for our newsletter

      Facebook // Ellysium Racing

      LinkedIn // Michele & Ellis

      www.ellysium.co

      15 min
    • TheWholeStory // episode_05

      In episode_05, while we haven't quite made it, we're closer to our intended destination than we are to America. Making a pitstop in the UK, we calculate our next steps on how to Jason Bourne our way to Germany.

      *****

      This podcast is the audio recording of the journal I've been keeping since the day we got on the road in the middle of a global pandemic to go racing.

      Shamelessly authentic and always with a sense of humor, I hope this story gives you a look behind the sheen of social media-- the shiny posts about racing, travel, and of course, eating, and sheds light on what it's really like to be a family taking risks and living life on the road.

      Follow us online to get early access to our content & the latest news!

      Instagram // @thewholestory & @ellysium_racing

      Sign up for our newsletter

      Facebook // Ellysium Racing

      LinkedIn // Michele & Ellis

      www.ellysium.co

      10 min
    • TheWholeStory // episode_04

      In episode_04, we (finally) make it to the UK to regroup after a 24 hour adventure from NYC to Dublin to Hamburg to the Border Police office.

      This podcast is the audio recording of the journal I've been keeping since the day we got on the road in the middle of a global pandemic to go racing.

      Shamelessly authentic and always with a sense of humor, I hope this story gives you a look behind the sheen of social media-- the shiny posts about racing, travel, and of course, eating, and sheds light on what it's really like to be a family taking risks and living life on the road.

      Follow us online to get early access to our content & the latest news!

      Instagram // @thewholestory & @ellysium_racing

      Sign up for our newsletter

      Facebook // Ellysium Racing

      LinkedIn // Michele & Ellis

      www.ellysium.co

      9 min
    • TheWholeStory // episode_03

      If you can believe it, Episode 3 is still a continuation of the very first 24 hours of this two year journey. It includes us getting kicked out of Germany in Hamburg and being police escorted onto our flight. You can't make this stuff up.

      This podcast is the audio recording of the journal I've been keeping since the day we got on the road in the middle of a global pandemic to go racing.

      Shamelessly authentic and always with a sense of humor, I hope this story gives you a look behind the sheen of social media-- the shiny posts about racing, travel, and of course, eating, and sheds light on what it's really like to be a family taking risks and living life on the road.

      Follow us online to get early access to our content & the latest news!

      Instagram // @thewholestory & @ellysium_racing

      Sign up for our newsletter

      Facebook // Ellysium Racing

      LinkedIn // Michele & Ellis

      www.ellysium.co

      10 min

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