The Power of Travel: Insights from Jessica Nabongo
Deeply Well with Devi Brown
The Black Effect and iHeartPodcasts
5 • 1.4K Ratings
🗓️ 6 March 2025
⏱️ 72 minutes
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Summary
Jessica Nabongo, the first black woman to travel to every country in the world joins Devi to discuss the complexities of navigating relationships while traveling., cultural differences, and the lessons learned from global travel. Jessica shares her journey, the importance of living in the present, and how her travels have shaped her understanding of humanity, love, and fear. The discussion emphasizes the power of connection and kindness in a diverse world. In addition, more profound themes of humanity, dignity, karma, love, grief, and self-discovery through the lens of travel and personal experiences are also explored. Finally, they emphasize the importance of interrogating fears and living freely as a form of soul work.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, what's up y'all? This is Eric Andre. |
| 0:01.7 | Well, I made a podcast called bombing about absolutely tanking on stage. |
| 0:06.5 | I tell gnarly stories, and I talk to friends about their worst moments of bombing in all sorts of ways. |
| 0:12.2 | Bombing on stage, bombing in public, bombing in life. |
| 0:14.6 | I want to know what's the worst way they've ever bombed, or have they ever performed way too drunk or high. |
| 0:19.4 | Was there ever a time where they thought they were going to crush and they stunk it up? |
| 0:24.4 | Listen to bombing with Eric Andre on Will Ferrell's Big Money Players Network on the I-Hard radio app, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcast. |
| 0:31.3 | Bombing with Eric Andre. |
| 0:36.8 | Hi, listeners. |
| 0:38.1 | It's Emily Tish Sussman, host of the podcast, She Pivants. |
| 0:42.1 | This March, we're honoring Women's History Month with episodes from Powerhouse, Governor |
| 0:46.9 | Gretchen Whitmer. |
| 0:48.3 | I fell in love with public policy, and that's kind of when I pivoted. |
| 0:52.5 | Then later, we dive into the rise of women's sports by hearing how sports investor Carolyn Tish Blodgett is shaping the industry. |
| 1:00.4 | Come join us and listen to She Pivits on the IHeart Radio app, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts. |
| 1:07.5 | Hey, Will. Do you ever get overwhelmed by how much science happens these days? |
| 1:12.0 | Constantly. I'm like, ah, there's so much science. I can't keep track of it all. |
| 1:15.7 | Then it's a good thing our podcast, part-time genius, is counting down the 25 greatest science ideas from the past 25 years. |
| 1:23.3 | That's right, Mango. We're talking animals. |
| 1:25.3 | In a paper called, quote, chickens prefer beautiful humans. |
| 1:29.2 | This was actually the title of the paper. |
| 1:31.5 | They all discovered that much like humans, chickens are attracted to symmetrical faces. |
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