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Stories of Ordinary Lives

Podcast de Just Lucia

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In a world fascinated by celebrity and power, ”Stories of Ordinary Lives” takes a refreshingly different path. I believe that the most profound insights and captivating narratives often come from unexpected sources – the people we pass on the street, our neighbours, and individuals in communities around the globe.My podcast is dedicated to:1. Uncovering the rich tapestry of human experiences hidden in everyday life.2. Exploring the surprising commonalities in stories across diverse cultures and backgrounds.3. Practicing and promoting the art of genuine, active listening, fighting bias and stereotypes.4. Revealing the extraordinary nature of seemingly ordinary lives.5. Scaling kindness and moral beauty, inspiring the state of awe. Each episode features a conversation with someone you’ve likely never heard of – but whose story deserves to be shared. From bustling city dwellers to those in remote villages, I seek out voices that are rarely heard yet deeply compelling.By focusing on ordinary lives, I challenge the notion that only the famous or powerful have stories worth telling. Our conversations reveal that wisdom, resilience, and inspiration can be found in the most unexpected places.”Stories of Ordinary Lives” is more than just a podcast – it’s an exploration of our shared humanity and an exercise in empathy. We aim to bridge divides and foster understanding by sharing the diverse yet relatable experiences of people around the world.Tune in to ”Stories of Ordinary Lives” – where every life tells a tale worth hearing.

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Portada del episodio Owen's Story: Finding His Speed in Laos

Owen's Story: Finding His Speed in Laos

Recorded at Owen's regular morning coffee spot in Luang Prabang, at 3 PM, because barmen keep their own hours. Owen is Canadian, stubborn by his own admission, and has called Laos home on and off since 2016. He first arrived as an English teacher with an NGO, working with novice monks in Buddhist temples outside Luang Prabang, before helping build one of the city's first stable for-profit language schools. Then COVID hit, the borders closed, and he found himself in Hackney for five years, working long hours and saving up for fish and chips. In this episode we talk about growing up feeling like you don't belong, what it means when a place finally matches your pace, and why the go-go-go mentality never quite sticks in Laos. We also get into the Lao village chief system, the honest directness he found here that he never quite got in London, and the difference between freedom in the UK and freedom in Southeast Asia. And at the end, Owen shares a moment of kindness that wasn't soft or sentimental, just someone telling him the truth at exactly the right time. If you're in Luang Prabang, go find him at La Cantina.

3 de mar de 2026 - 57 min
Portada del episodio Season One Goodbye: Heading East

Season One Goodbye: Heading East

This episode is different. No guest, just a raw, honest monologue that closes season one. I walk you through the shock of returning to London after months in Mexico, Guatemala and the Caribbean, the uneasy sight of luxury towers gazing down on sprawling slums, and the cognitive dissonance that made me question how we live. I share the small, personal ruptures that pushed me toward a sabbatical and a leap into the unknown. It’s a story of burnout, curiosity, and the stubborn belief that changing your place can change your life. In a couple of days I fly east with a rough plan, a hope to find new faces, and a promise to bring you shorter updates and deeper interviews from the road. Tune in for a gentle, reflective send-off and the start of the next chapter.   Link to my Substack: https://justlucia.substack.com/

18 de dic de 2025 - 13 min
Portada del episodio Prerna's Story: Choosing a Different Path in Modern India

Prerna's Story: Choosing a Different Path in Modern India

What happens when you grow up in a sleepy Himalayan town, step into the whirlwind of Kolkata, and ultimately choose a quieter life in the hills of Sikkim? Prerna's story is one of contrasts—between tradition and modernity, family expectations and personal freedom, conformity and conscious choice. In this episode, Prerna opens up about her journey from a convent school in Kalimpong to the bustling streets of Kolkata, where she found both heartbreak and confidence that would shape who she is today. Now working in travel and rooted in Sikkim, she reflects on what it means to build a life on her own terms. We dive into the realities of gender roles in India, the invisible burdens of balancing career with traditional expectations that many women carry, and Prerna's bold choice to remain child-free in a culture where motherhood is often seen as inevitable. This episode is a reminder that life doesn't have to follow the script handed to us. It's about choosing, redefining, and daring to imagine a different future.

20 de ago de 2025 - 1 h 18 min
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Soy muy de podcasts. Mientras hago la cama, mientras recojo la casa, mientras trabajo… Y en Podimo encuentro podcast que me encantan. De emprendimiento, de salid, de humor… De lo que quiera! Estoy encantada 👍
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App ligera, eficiente, encuentras rápido tus podcast favoritos. Diseño sencillo y bonito. me gustó.
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La App va francamente bien y el precio me parece muy justo para pagar a gente que nos da horas y horas de contenido. Espero poder seguir usándola asiduamente.

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