FAR OUT: Adventures in Returning Home
The life-changing magic of buying other people's junk
Episode Summary
Alasdair and Julie-Roxane share their LOVE for buying second-hand and 6 reasons why not to buy new.
Episode Notes
Alasdair and Julie-Roxane share their LOVE for buying second-hand and 6 reasons why not to buy new.
Listen to this episode and explore:
- Life update #1: New box of incense (3:00)
- Life update #2: Alasdair shaved his beard (3:30)
- Life update #3: wedding planning (4:39)
- The life-changing magic of buying other people’s junk (9:00)
- It’s not as risky as you think (12:30)
- Your junk is valuable to other people (18:30)
- It’s an investment in yourself (25:25)
- Learning to buy, sell and negotiate (31:25)
- Haggling in India (38:20)
- Everybody wins (41:57)
- Buying as a political act (47:40)
- It’s an adventure (57:28)
- Where Julie-Roxane found her wedding dress and how much she paid (58:30)
- The things don’t own us (1:01:08)
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Credits:
Intro music: "Complicate ya" by Otis McDonald
Outro music: "Running with wise fools" written & performed by Krackatoa (www.krackatoa.com)