
Episode 9 - Pedaling Through Change: Teri M Brown's 10 Little Rules For A Double Butted Adventure
02/21/25 • 31 min
10 Little Rules For A Double Butted Adventure: Teri M. Brown's Journey
Join us for an inspiring episode as we sit down with author Teri M. Brown, who shares her incredible journey from being an Air Force brat born in Athens, Greece, to embarking on a life-changing tandem bicycle ride across the United States. Teri and her husband Bruce's adventure raised funds for Toys for Tots and inspired her new book, '10 Little Rules for a Double Butted Adventure.' Tune in to hear about her resilience through personal struggles, the valuable life lessons she learned, and her advice on tackling big, bold challenges.
00:00 Introduction to Teri M. Brown
00:53 Early Life and Aspirations
02:21 Struggles and Personal Growth
03:27 The Life-Changing Adventure
05:44 Reflections on Home and Safety
09:15 Embracing Life's Opportunities
15:39 Family and Traditions
16:59 Redefining Home: A Personal Journey
17:26 A Teenage Move: From Ohio to North Carolina
18:21 Cultural Shock and Assimilation
19:41 Finding Belonging in a New Place
20:08 Reflections on Home and Identity
22:55 The Book: Lessons from a Cross-Country Ride
24:29 Publishing Journey and Imposter Syndrome
27:08 Never Quit on a Bad Day: A Life Lesson
31:01 Final Thoughts and Farewell
10 Little Rules For A Double Butted Adventure: Teri M. Brown's Journey
Join us for an inspiring episode as we sit down with author Teri M. Brown, who shares her incredible journey from being an Air Force brat born in Athens, Greece, to embarking on a life-changing tandem bicycle ride across the United States. Teri and her husband Bruce's adventure raised funds for Toys for Tots and inspired her new book, '10 Little Rules for a Double Butted Adventure.' Tune in to hear about her resilience through personal struggles, the valuable life lessons she learned, and her advice on tackling big, bold challenges.
00:00 Introduction to Teri M. Brown
00:53 Early Life and Aspirations
02:21 Struggles and Personal Growth
03:27 The Life-Changing Adventure
05:44 Reflections on Home and Safety
09:15 Embracing Life's Opportunities
15:39 Family and Traditions
16:59 Redefining Home: A Personal Journey
17:26 A Teenage Move: From Ohio to North Carolina
18:21 Cultural Shock and Assimilation
19:41 Finding Belonging in a New Place
20:08 Reflections on Home and Identity
22:55 The Book: Lessons from a Cross-Country Ride
24:29 Publishing Journey and Imposter Syndrome
27:08 Never Quit on a Bad Day: A Life Lesson
31:01 Final Thoughts and Farewell
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00:00 Introduction to Shebana Coelho
00:14 Shabana's Early Life and Departure from New York
03:34 Adventures in Tierra del Fuego and Argentina
05:13 Mongolia: Fulbright Grant and Nomadic Life
09:41 Cultural Insights and Nomadic Traditions
11:21 Reflections on Colonization and Connection to Land
17:55 Life in New Mexico and Creative Pursuits
31:29 The Importance of Creativity and Storytelling
41:38 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
Wherever I Lay My Hat - Episode 9 - Pedaling Through Change: Teri M Brown's 10 Little Rules For A Double Butted Adventure
Transcript
Born in Athens, Greece as an Air Force brat, Terry M. Brown came into the world with an imagination full of stories to tell. She now calls North Carolina coast home and a peaceful nature of the sea has been a great source of inspiration for her creativity. Now, unlike some of us, she didn't let 2020 get the best of her and Terry chose to go on an adventure that changed her outlook on life. She and her husband Bruce rode a tandem bicycle across
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