Philadelphia: Routine Rhythms

12/17/24 • 42 min

Philadelphia: a city shaped by routine and resilience, where history and modern life move in tandem. In this episode, I reflect on the rhythms of routine as I explore the haunting halls of the Eastern State Penitentiary, charge up the iconic Rocky Steps, and stroll along the peaceful banks of the Schuylkill River. Along the way, I savour a Philly Cheesesteak and wander through the vibrant Reading Terminal Market, uncovering the stories and patterns that make this city so alive. Join me as I consider how routine shapes the places we call home - and the people we become.

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