A Blueprint for an Adventurous Life: Shon't Savage

She Explores

Gale Straub

Road Trips, Sports, Health & Fitness, Fitness, Society & Culture, Creativity, Wilderness, Hiking, Places & Travel, Outdoor Women, Camping, Outdoors

4.6 • 914 Ratings

🗓️ 18 March 2020

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

For Shon’t Savage, divorce was a bad thing that turned out to be a good thing. Ten years ago, while sharing custody of her then two year old son, she found herself with free time. Shon’t grieved the days she lost with her son, but filled the space with a newfound love for hiking, camping, backpacking, and cross-country skiing. In doing so, Shon’t found herself once more -- which ultimately made her a better mother.

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0:00.0	Hi everyone it's Gail before we get started I just want to send a note of hope out I hope you're all taking care of yourselves the best you can in this uncertain time
0:10.1	I hope you're thinking of loved ones and strangers alike.
0:13.0	Honestly, a lot of our hopes can translate to more certain times too,
0:17.5	so that long after this virus has passed,
0:20.0	this message will stay up for future listeners.
0:22.0	I hope we're able to prioritize kindness,
0:25.0	to use good judgment, to step outside close to home,
0:28.0	and to move our bodies however way we can.
0:31.0	I hope in certain small ways
0:34.0	we're able to appreciate where we're at in this moment.
0:37.4	In the meantime, we'll continue sharing stories
0:39.6	of time outdoors with you all.
0:41.9	Because even when we can't get out and do the things
0:43.9	we love to do in the same way, there's
0:46.1	inspiration to be found in these stories.
0:48.8	Especially this week's episode,
0:50.8	it's all about moving through hard times to come out on the other side.
0:55.0	This week, our sister podcast, Women on the Road, is sharing an episode about COVID-19 and travel.
1:00.0	It's available now, and I hope you'll tune in.
1:03.0	Okay, on with the show.
1:05.0	This episode of She Explorers is brought to you by Appalachian Gear Company,
1:10.0	who crafts a one-of-a-kind 100-percent-% sustainably source alpaca fiber layering system
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