The Nomad Peeps Podcast
The Nomad Peeps Podcast
Lisa Carol Young
The podcast for born wanderers and rule breakers. Created by a modern day afronaut and nomad encouraging you to curate the lifestyle you want. A place to get your weekly dose of tea on all things "living and thriving abroad".
Can't Stop... Won't Stop w/Pelumi of Black Kintsugi
Kicking it, Creating, and Contemplating all month long y'all. Coronavirus has the whole world on lock and everything is up in the air! Questions I will be answering this episode:  Should I cancel my travel plans for the year? What have I been doing with myself since moving back to the US? Toilet Paper or Water & Soap.... which one reigns supreme?? ***** Most importantly I have the lovely Pelumi (@black.kintsugi) , blogger, Instagram feed pro, and creator behind Black Kintsugi. We spoke about how to make travel work no matter what your current situation is (in Pelumi's case, finishing a PhD) to starting your solo travel journey. Xx PEEPS!!! Send your Ask Peachy letters to [email protected] or, slide into the DM's @nomadpeepspod Join the Nomad Peeps fam on IG: @NomadPeepsPod @moderndayafronaut ********** Show Notes! ************** For those interested in stepping up their Instagram for yourself, your personal brand, or business Pelumi's Instagram Feed Clinic course is a MUST. Its all the things you need to know to start getting your feed looking right and getting the attention of brands. Trust me she knows what she is talking about. Don't believe see for yourself here! All listeners get a 20% discount!!! Just drop my name (Lisa!) and mention Nomad Peeps Podcast!!
Mar 17, 2020
53 min
Anioop! **BONUS Mini-sode** Coronavirus & Me
Hiya Peeps! Just here with a quick update episode! Coronavirus popped up (and my contract ended) and I had to say "To Freedom!!!" and ski-daddle my way back to the States. Play this while you're taking a shower or some other task that requires background noise.
Mar 9, 2020
11 min
Hallyu Doing?
I (a person w/basic knowledge about K-pop/kdrama)  don't have a clue do I'm asking those that do..... BARZZZZZZZ.  This week I'm sitting down and having a convo with two specials guests! Two guests in one episode y'all! Both Neece (@sopranomusings) and Erica (@ericaalon) are native english teachers as well as creatives living in South Korea. We covered so many topics such as: What is the K-Pop formula and why does it work? K-pop scene 10 years ago vs. now. K rnb\ K hip hop and influence of black culture within the music scene because... of course! Cultural appreciation and appropriation with the Hallyu Problematic stans and why are concert goers to K-concerts like robots? I also get a serious history lesson from Erica. My sis is a full on HISTORIAN. Save this episode for the morning commute, hair day, or laundry and get into it! PEEPS!!! Send your Ask Peachy letters to [email protected] or, slide into the DM's @nomadpeepspod Join the Nomad Peeps fam on IG: @NomadPeepsPod @moderndayafronaut ********** Show Notes! ************** Erica Alon -   IG : @ericaalon   YouTube: Erica Alon  Catch over on Youtube @EntheSauce & IG @sopranomusings For more amazing, dope, funny ass, and informative Hallyu content created by BLACK WOMEN (!!!!) please peep these awesome platforms! @SojuBlackPodcast @EnTheSauce @BlaxSeoul
Feb 3, 2020
1 hr 21 min
A Black Woman and a Filipino Woman Walk Into a Pub w/ Janine Estoesta
Finally recorded one of my conversation sessions with one of the coolest person I know, Janine Estoesta (@gravitational.wave.343)! The only thing missing was a pint lol. PEEPS!!! Send your Ask Peachy letters to [email protected] or, slide into the DM's @nomadpeepspod Join the Nomad Peeps fam on IG: @NomadPeepsPod @moderndayafronaut ********** Show Notes! ************** If you would like to donate directly to the First Nation's communities relief fund, get more information, or find out about other ways you can help, check out the following links below: DRMNGNOW (Neil Morris) - https://www.facebook.com/drmngnow/ Direct donations to First Nation's Communities - https://au.gofundme.com/f/fire-relief-fund-for-first-nations-communities WAR (Warriors of the Aboriginal Resistance) - https://m.facebook.com/WARcollective The Afro-Carribean Fundraiser - https://m.facebook.com/events/1065847660440202
Jan 28, 2020
45 min
Mom... Dad... I'm A Nomad
This week we are talking about having (or not having) family support while living abroad. Also, we get into what is generational trauma and if you are traveling with it unconsciously.  PEEPS!!! Send your Ask Peachy letters to [email protected] or, slide into the DM's @nomadpeepspod  Join the Nomad Peeps fam on IG: @NomadPeepsPod @moderndayafronaut ********** Show Notes! ************** Here is a link to the Huffington Post article on healing generational trauma for those interested. Also... always DO YOUR OWN GOOGLES!! Elevation and Self Awareness all 2020!!! Generational Trauma: How We Can Heal Ourselves Through Our Ancestors FREE 7- DAY TRIAL w/ Better Help :  Click Me!
Jan 20, 2020
51 min
Travel Woes: Self Care and Mental Health Abroad w/ Sarah
Where is the line between self care and selfishness?  Is your self care actually benefitting you? We are talking about the unseen baggage that we may carry when traveling or living abroad, pressure from parents, how the unpacked baggage can manifest itself, and ways to cope. This week I'm joined by my girl and fellow English teacher,  Sarah V the host of The Depth and Nuance Podcast dropping next month in February. Follow Sarah @thesarahiv PEEPS!!! Join the Nomad Peeps fam on IG: @NomadPeepsPod @moderndayafronaut
Jan 12, 2020
1 hr
*2020 Bonus Episode* Ask Peachy!
Happy Happy ya'll..... its 2020! New episodes dropping Jan 13th but until then... peep this bonus episode! Send your Ask Peachy letters to [email protected] or, Slide into the DM's @nomadpeepspod Lisa's IG: @moderndayafronaut Listen On: Google Apple Spotify
Jan 9, 2020
25 min
How To Be A Great Guest
Holiday Season is in full swing so I'm gonna get y'all in order so you'll survive with your reputation in tact and the AirBnB profile popping! This episode comes from a place of love so be sure to pass it on to someone in need! Send your Ask Peachy letters to [email protected] or, Slide into the DM's @nomadpeepspod over on IG Lisa's IG: @moderndayafronaut Listen On: Google Apple Spotify
Dec 15, 2019
56 min
WTF is up with Work Culture?
Have you ever wondered why the current work culture sucks? Are we only just meant to pay bills and die? What does work in other countries look like? How did we get here? Let's do a little deep dive... PEEPS!!! Join the Nomad Peeps fam on IG: @NomadPeepsPod @moderndayafronaut Do your Googles by checking these references mentioned in the show.  Self educating one self is sexy! What Does "Late Capitalism" Really Mean? Everybody talks about capitalism -- but what is it? | Kajsa Ekis Ekman | TEDxAthens
Dec 2, 2019
59 min
By Any Means Necessary ft/ The Courtney Williams
I'm so lucky to have my girl Courtney Williams here on this weeks episode. We were literally set up with one mic, our computers, and a camera in our comfy clothes to talk about everything from her journey to living abroad, living in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil, to making things work with very little. There are so many gems, affirmations, and positive takeaways if you are feeling like you need a boost of motivation or encouragement. If you need that fire lit under that ass to start making moves.... this one is for you! THANK YOU FOR LISTENING PEEPS! Episode Deets: Follow The Courtney Williams @thecourtneywilliams Follow Lisa @moderndayafronaut @nomadpeepspod Be Happy, Be Healthy, Be Well See ya next week!
Nov 24, 2019
1 hr 1 min
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