The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast

Heidi St. John is here!!!!!!!!! In this heartwarming episode we are talking about the profound journey of motherhood. We explore themes of presence, regret, and legacy. Discover how our roles as active mothers transition quicker than we might anticipate, and how to mother in a way that leaves us prepared for the next stage. With heartfelt anecdotes, Heidi and Ginny emphasize the importance of embracing hobbies, navigating the messiness of life, and cherishing the fleeting moments with our children. From the impact of homeschooling to the legacy we leave for future generations, this episode offers poignant insights into the profound responsibility and privilege of raising children. Join Heidi and Ginny as they remind us that amidst the chaos of life, the internet may capture moments forever, but our children are only children for a short while. ** Purchase your copy of Becoming MomStrong here >> https://amzn.to/3w4Mmos Learn more about Heidi here >> https://www.heidistjohn.net/ ** Download your free 1000 Hours Outside tracker here >> https://www.1000hoursoutside.com/trackers Find everything you need to kick off your 1000 Hours Outside Journey here >> https://www.1000hoursoutside.com/blog/allthethings Order of copy of Ginny's newest book, Until the Streetlights Come On here >> https://amzn.to/3RXjBlN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stephen Miller delves into the profound journey of self-discovery, tracing back to childhood struggles with bullying, poverty, and the relentless pursuit of self-worth. Despite facing adversity, Stephen reflects on his quest to overcome the scars of his past, striving to give his children the invaluable gift of unwavering acceptance. Together, they explore the liberating power of embracing imperfection, finding solace in the realization that failure isn’t final. Through candid conversations, they unearth the beauty in life's misadventures, urging listeners to ponder what truly matters and to embrace the worthiness of simply being themselves. Join them in unraveling the art of getting it wrong and discovering the extraordinary amidst life's ordinary moments. ** Purchase your copy of The Art of Getting it Wrong here >> https://amzn.to/3JuKlVA Learn more about Stephen Miller and his family here >> https://www.stephen-miller.com/ https://www.themillerfam.co/ ** Download your free 1000 Hours Outside tracker here >> https://www.1000hoursoutside.com/trackers Find everything you need to kick off your 1000 Hours Outside Journey here >> https://www.1000hoursoutside.com/blog/allthethings Order of copy of Ginny's newest book, Until the Streetlights Come On here >> https://amzn.to/3RXjBlN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join host Ginny Yurich and returning guest Annabel Abbs-Streets as they delve into the enchanting world of the night. In this captivating episode of The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast, they explore the profound connection between women and the nocturnal hours, drawing from history, biology, and personal experiences. From confronting grief and insomnia to rediscovering the magic of the night, Annabel unravels the secrets of our biological rhythms and challenge conventional notions of sleep. She uncovers the forgotten art of nocturnal creativity and the fascinating behaviors of nighttime creatures, inviting listeners to embrace the nocturnal symphony of life. Tune in as Annabel illuminates the night's wonders, from the poetry of starlit skies to the gentle lullabies of nocturnal insects. Discover why the night holds endless possibilities for reflection, inspiration, and connection, and why, amidst the darkness, we find the brightest moments of discovery and wonder. ** Purchase your copy of Sleepless here >> https://amzn.to/4d79XWe Learn more about Annabel Abbs-Streets here >> https://www.annabelabbs.com/ ** Download your free 1000 Hours Outside tracker here >> https://www.1000hoursoutside.com/trackers Find everything you need to kick off your 1000 Hours Outside Journey here >> https://www.1000hoursoutside.com/blog/allthethings Order of copy of Ginny's newest book, Until the Streetlights Come On here >> https://amzn.to/3RXjBlN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join host Ginny Yurich and special guest Jessica Elefante on The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast as they delve into the urgent need for freedom from influence in today's hyperconnected world. From discussing the symptoms of digital overload to advocating for a healthier relationship with technology through movements like Folk Rebellion and Mothers Against Media Addiction (MAMAs), Ginny and Jessica explore the profound impact of digital saturation on our well-being and human experience.  They tackle pressing issues such as data privacy, the exploitation of emotions, and the erosion of real-life connections in the digital age. Through personal anecdotes and insightful observations, they challenge listeners to reconsider their relationship with technology and embrace the richness of the analog world. Tune in to discover how reclaiming our autonomy can lead to a more fulfilling and authentic existence. ** Purchase your copy of Raising Hell, Living Well here >> https://amzn.to/3vZ0I9I Learn more about Jessica here >> https://jessicaelefante.com/ ** Download your free 1000 Hours Outside tracker here >> https://www.1000hoursoutside.com/trackers Find everything you need to kick off your 1000 Hours Outside Journey here >> https://www.1000hoursoutside.com/blog/allthethings Order of copy of Ginny's newest book, Until the Streetlights Come On here >> https://amzn.to/3RXjBlN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

I am SO thrilled that Austin Kleon joined us!!! This episode is about the essence of creativity and the unexpected sources of creativity. In this discussion, we talk about all the following topics: Austin shares his journey as a voracious reader, emphasizing the pleasure and richness of reading. Austin and Ginny discuss the importance of quitting books to enhance your reading experience. Influences and inspirations are dissected, advocating for a deeper understanding of the sources that shape our creativity. Austin's upbringing in a non-artistic environment highlights the notion that true creativity lies in crafting one's life. The concept of an analog workspace is explored, offering a sanctuary for disconnected reflection and creative thinking. Austin stresses the significance of engaging the whole body in creative pursuits, from walking to hands-on activities. Embracing uncertainty as a catalyst for creativity is a recurring theme throughout the conversation. Austin encourages a multidisciplinary approach to life, rejecting the pressure to specialize and advocating for the preservation of diverse interests. The episode concludes with insights on boredom, stillness, and the rediscovery of outdoor spaces as avenues for creativity. Tune in to uncover how uncertainty, diverse experiences, and embracing the mundane can ignite your creative spark. ** Purchase your copy of Steal Like an Artist here >> https://amzn.to/49EyVt1 Learn more about Austin here >> https://austinkleon.com/ ** Download your free 1000 Hours Outside tracker here >> https://www.1000hoursoutside.com/trackers Find everything you need to kick off your 1000 Hours Outside Journey here >> https://www.1000hoursoutside.com/blog/allthethings Order of copy of Ginny's newest book, Until the Streetlights Come On here >> https://amzn.to/3RXjBlN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices