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From the Heart with Rachel Brathen

The Newest Swede: Dennis’ Take on Moving to Sweden, Searching for Freedom, and Building Community

From the Heart with Rachel Brathen

Rachel Brathen

Society & Culture

4.75.1K Ratings

🗓️ 11 February 2022

⏱️ 76 minutes

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Summary

Joining the Yoga Girl Podcast for the first time since the big move to Sweden: it’s Rachel’s husband, Dennis Schoneveld! A Trans-Atlantic move is no joke, but at least there is Dennis’ sense of humor to bring out the best of it. Tune in as him and Rachel answer all of your Instagram questions. Does Sweden feel like home? Does he miss Aruba? What is the weirdest thing that Swedes do?  From building community to building a farm, Rachel and Dennis dive deeper into their ideal life and where they see themselves in ten years. But after this big life change, do they see themselves in the same place? Tune in to find out! As usual, there are plenty of laughs along the way.  To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Welcome, welcome, welcome my darlings. It's time for a brand new episode of the Yoga Girl podcast

0:10.7

conversations from the heart. And today on the show I have... Who are you?

0:17.9

I'm Dennis. I have Dennis on the show and it's already ridiculous.

0:23.2

I have Dennis, my husband, my baby daddy, my best friend. Welcome. Thank you.

0:32.1

Bondilla, publico presente. Oh, we have to immediately talk about...

0:37.1

talk about if you if you miss a rupa. You're getting into it? You have to speak into the microphone.

0:43.6

Oh, sorry. You're not wearing these really fancy headphones that I have.

0:47.1

I need to turn the mic around so I can look at you in your face. Do you want to do an eye gazing exercise?

0:52.5

No. Do you want to look into my eyes? I'm looking like in between your eyes. It looks like I'm looking at

0:58.5

your eyes. We're not having any contact. Hey, welcome to the show. Thank you. Do you know how long it's

1:07.4

been since you were on the Yoga Girl podcast? I do not and I'm not sure if I've ever recorded one in

1:12.8

Sweden. No, never. In Colombia, yes, but not in Sweden. We recorded in Colombia. Bogota. We did.

1:19.9

Swedish Embassy, baby. Oh, yeah. We did. We did. Okay. Maybe that was the last time. No, I don't think so.

1:25.3

June 2021. That is like crazy. That's not what nine months ago, eight months ago.

1:32.5

It's a really long time ago. No, we were recorded after that. Nope. I asked Courtney to check.

1:38.1

I think she's wrong. Sorry, Courtney. She's not wrong. She's right, but not this time. She's always

1:42.9

right. She's the vergoist vergo of all the vergos in her life. She's always right. Courtney.

1:47.7

Courtney is a podcast extraordinaire and our old assistant who's always right. Okay. She's

1:55.3

going to listen to the loud. Maybe the thing is June 2021. That was Sweden. I think we recorded a

2:01.6

podcast when we were in Sweden last year. And since we left Sweden, we went to Aruba, spent the

2:07.9

last last of the year in Aruba. We didn't record. So this must be the second Swedish episode.

2:12.3

Oh, yes, yes. Sorry, Sweden. Do you want to apologize to Courtney for saying she was wrong?

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