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Ep 99 - Flexibility Over Frustration
If there’s one thing sailing has taught us, it’s this: the wind doesn’t always do what you expect. And honestly? That’s where the good stuff lives. In this episode, Erik and I talk about the role of flexibility—not...
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Ep 98 - Why Italy Now
If Italy’s been calling you, this might be your last chance to answer. In this personal episode, Erik and Emily share the soul behind their upcoming sailing trip from Naples to Sorrento, Salerno, and Capri –woven with...
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Ep 97 - Then vs Now (Our Sailing Journey)
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Perfect for rookies who want to test drive the live-aboard dream. Yes, we let you drive the boat. Relax, explore, and get as much/little sailing...
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Ep 96 - How to Grow Your Confidence
Real confidence—the kind that sticks—isn’t handed out like a participation ribbon. It’s earned through doing hard things. Stretching past what’s comfortable, and realizing, Whoa. I just did that. What else can I do?...
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Ep 95 - Spring Cleaning - How to Reset Yourself
Ever feel like you need a reset button for your life? As the seasons shift, so can we. In this episode, Erik and Emily Orton dive into the magic of a spring reset—a chance to clear out mental clutter, shift your...
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Ep 94 - 3 Sailing Stories (Racing)
Do you know when sailboat racing was invented? When the second boat was built. Today we'll share stories about getting there first, getting there last, and what really matters.
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Ep 93 - People Can Change (Les Miserables)
People can change. This is one of the great superpowers of life. Are you changing from good to better? Shifting to something different? Or just parting your hair on the other side? Erik went from a Broadway guy,...
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Ep 92 - Daily Sailing Life - Wifi, Waste & Water
A sailboat is like a micro-city. You manage your own utilities. It's fascinating and very different from life on land. Here's what you can expect on a sailboat.
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Ep 91 - Daily Sailing Life - What NOT to Pack: Managing Electricity
There are a lot of things you don't need on a sailboat in tropical locations - like a parka, ski goggles, or thermal underwear. But some no-go items are less obvious like hair dryers. In this episode of What Could Go...
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Ep 90 - The Language of the Universe
This week's episode is a short discussion of the power of living with love and purpose as described by Paulo Coelho in his well-loved story, The Alchemist. "There was a language in the world that everyone understood,...
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Ep 89 - Boat Tour - Lagoon 52 Catamaran
You're curious about our sailing trips, but you want to know more about the boats we use. This episode is a boat tour - YouTube is the best way to experience this episode. EP 89 on YouTube
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Ep 88 - Seven at Sea Revisited (Karina's Version)
What did the 5 kids think about living on a sailboat for a year? Our wise and generous firstborn speaks publicly for the first time. You get the pros, the cons, the impact, the personal life lessons, and her counsel...
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