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The Tortoise with Brooke McAlary

The Check Up

The Tortoise with Brooke McAlary

Brooke McAlary

Education, Personal Journals, Society & Culture, Self-improvement

4.6525 Ratings

🗓️ 6 September 2017

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

What is it like to publish a highly personal book? Or plan a year-long adventure? In this very, ahem, loose conversation, Brooke and Ben share their recent experiences and prove they have very little idea what they're doing.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to the Slow Home podcast. This is the podcast all about slow living in a fast world.

0:07.3

My name is Brooke McCallory and I'm very, very, very happy that you've joined us.

0:11.4

I am too. Welcome to episode 193. It's a hostful and we are pumped to be joining you on this hostful.

0:20.0

I'm going to call it the hostful plus.

0:22.1

Oh, what's the plus stand for?

0:25.2

Extra good.

0:29.2

This is how silly this episode's going to be

0:31.5

because we are a little bit tired,

0:34.3

but really excited to be doing this.

0:37.1

We are.

0:37.4

We're a bit jet lagged.

0:38.9

We've just flown back from the States for a very brief trip.

0:42.6

So the jet lag is flowing fast, but so is the passion for slow living.

0:49.0

It really is.

0:50.2

Now, before we get into it, is there any comments, clarifications or corrections we want to go through?

0:56.3

Oh, that's a good question.

0:58.9

You know what?

0:59.7

I just want to say thank you to everyone who has bought copies of both of my books in the past couple of weeks.

1:05.5

In a strange stroke of synchronicity, both Destination Simple and Slow came out this past week.

1:13.0

That's going to be the, it's just so bizarre.

1:15.1

It is.

1:15.4

It's just a weird timing.

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