The power of Social Media is wild! 💥 We are connected in so many ways, and yet it can feel so isolating and lonely. In this episode 6, let's explores the complex relationship between social media and mental health. 

🔮 Verity discusses the impact of social media on self-worth, the tendency to share only the highlight reel of life and the phenomenon of doom scrolling. She also emphasizes the importance of authenticity in online sharing and offers insights on navigating the algorithm that dictates what we see. 

⚖️ The conversation encourages listeners to find balance in their social media usage and to remember that everyone is on their own journey.

Chapters:

00:00 - Opening

00:39 - Intro to Social Media & its impact

02:21 - The Dual Nature of Social Media

04:43 - The Illusion of Perfection

07:27 - The Emotional Toll of Social Media

10:44 - Setting Boundaries with Social Media

14:06 - Reclaiming Authenticity Online

17:33 - Reflections on Social Media

🎶 Turkey Tracks: Off the Grid by Alina Baraz ft. Khalid

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What a week it's been and it's only the beginning of August! 🎢

In episode #5 of The Wondering Webb Diaries, let's talk about the challenges of health scares, mid-season blues and the importance of friendships.

✨ Verity reflects on homesickness, coping mechanisms, and the role of mindfulness and spirituality in her life. Verity also shares her excitement for upcoming spiritual events and the positive energy they bring, along with music recommendations to uplift listeners.

Chapters

00:00 - Opening

00:37 - Health Scare and Recovery

02:07 -Mid-Season Blues

03:30 - Longing for Home and Connection

05:35 - Navigating Friendships 

06:43 - Coping with Loneliness and Seeking Support

08:28 - Excitement for August and Positive Energy

12:20 - Appreciating Small Moments

13:36 - Looking Ahead: Astrological Events in August

🎶 Turkey Tracks: OFTEN by Lost Kings

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Placements are OUT... but where should I go? 🤔 In episode #4 of the Wondering Webb Diaries, let's discusses the experiences and challenges in selecting placements for winter and summer seasons.

🔮 Verity reflects on the changes in placement options due to Brexit, the impact of visa requirements, and the importance of personal preferences, including food and activities in choosing destinations.

Sharing the journey of navigating these decisions and the excitement and uncertainty that comes with awaiting placement confirmations.

Chapters

00:00 - Opening

00:49 - Exploring Placement Options

01:52 - Impact of Brexit on Opportunities

03:14 - Winter Placement Challenges

05:10 - Choosing Winter Destinations

05:26 - Navigating Summer Placement Choices

08:15 - Factors Influencing Destination Selection

10:06 - The Importance of Local Cuisine

11:27 - Researching Destinations

16:24 - Final Thoughts on Placement Decisions

🎶 Turkey Tracks: Move by Adam Port ft Camila Cabello & Malachiii

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From panic to confidence when it comes to driving on the "wrong" side of the road! 🚗

In this week's episode of the Wondering Webb Diaries, Verity shares her experiences and insights on driving abroad, particularly focusing on her adventures in France and Turkey. She discusses the initial panic of driving on the wrong side of the road, the challenges of winter driving and the cultural differences encountered on the roads.

Verity also provides practical tips for navigating unfamiliar driving conditions. Whether you're planning a road trip or facing your first international commute, this episode will help you feel more confident behind the wheel!

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In today's episode of The Wondering Webb Diaries let's talk about how Side has been so far!

Let's dive into the heart of Turkey’s vibrant culture and unforgettable experiences. From the thrill of haggling in bustling markets to the awe-inspiring Fire of Anatolia show, discover why engaging with local customs is key to truly understanding a place. Wander through the historic charm of Old Town Antalya, embrace adrenaline-pumping adventures and unwind in the somewhat "soothing" ritual of a traditional Turkish hamam.

Join me as we reflect on how sharing these rich moments with others makes travel even more meaningful.Hit the subscribe button, drop a like and leave a comment where in the world you're listening!

Welcome to the very FIRST episode of The Wondering Webb Diaries! 🎙🌍✨

In today's episode, I give you a glimpse into what The Wondering Webb Diaries is all about! ✈️

I’ll share a bit about who I am, how I ended up living and working abroad as a seasonaire and why I started this podcast. We’ll talk about what you can expect from future episodes - think travel stories, mental health, spirituality, culture shocks, interviews in time and plenty of laughs.

It’s raw, real and just the beginning. Thanks for being here - grab your favourite drink (I have a mango iced tea) and let’s turn wanders into wonders, together! 🙌

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