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New Roads with Jordan O'Donnell

20 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago -

Join the Zoon Garden team as we head out across America to bring open conversation to the open road. Over the rest of the summer, we'll be interviewing teammembers and individuals from each of our stops to get a real survey of what America is feeling during this remarkable time in our history. 2+ episodes a week, join us on the road!

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Episodes

Episode 10: Lewis Crouse

July 25, 2020 23:08 - 1 hour - 42.5 MB

Jake dials in with Lewis Crouse to get fresh perspective on the ever-evolving role of the church in modern Christianity and how difficult decisions often have to be made in the name of faith. One of the few guests to travel more than the Zoon Garden Tour, Crouse had plenty of stories from the road to share and interesting parallels to offer for a life lived faithfully.

Episode 10: Lewis Crouse

July 25, 2020 23:08 - 1 hour - 42.5 MB

Jake dials in with Lewis Crouse to get fresh perspective on the ever-evolving role of the church in modern Christianity and how difficult decisions often have to be made in the name of faith. One of the few guests to travel more than the Zoon Garden Tour, Crouse had plenty of stories from the road to share and interesting parallels to offer for a life lived faithfully.

Episode 9: Corey Van Aken

July 23, 2020 16:00 - 1 hour - 56 MB

Jake reconnects with old friend Corey Van Aken, professional renaissance man and music producer. Corey blesses the pod with a truly remarkable story of getting lost, rediscovering passions, and finding new ways to make those passions into a lifestyle. Now living out his snowboarding and music production dreams in Colorado, Corey gave us plenty of insight into what it means to chase dreams, even in a turbulent time.

Episode 9: Corey Van Aken

July 23, 2020 16:00 - 1 hour - 56 MB

Jake reconnects with old friend Corey Van Aken, professional renaissance man and music producer. Corey blesses the pod with a truly remarkable story of getting lost, rediscovering passions, and finding new ways to make those passions into a lifestyle. Now living out his snowboarding and music production dreams in Colorado, Corey gave us plenty of insight into what it means to chase dreams, even in a turbulent time.

Episode 8: Ayisha Elliott

July 21, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 43.8 MB

Ayisha Elliott called in to the pod to shed some light on what it's like to be a double minority: being black in the Pacific Northwest and a woman in the podcasting space. With formal experiences in racial education and informal knowledge ranging through every facet of racial and cultural friction, Ayisha makes clear that issues in Oregon can be just as deep-rooted as they are in much older places.

Episode 8: Ayisha Elliott

July 21, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 43.8 MB

Ayisha Elliott called in to the pod to shed some light on what it's like to be a double minority: being black in the Pacific Northwest and a woman in the podcasting space. With formal experiences in racial education and informal knowledge ranging through every facet of racial and cultural friction, Ayisha makes clear that issues in Oregon can be just as deep-rooted as they are in much older places.

Episode 7: Patty Rose

July 20, 2020 22:58 - 47 minutes - 32.8 MB

Jake and Jonah phoned in with Patty Rose of the Spent the Rent podcast to finally take New Roads out west. Touching on everything from unique local approaches to government, making music and the enigma of the I-5 corridor, Patty and Jake bounce back and forth around what's going right in the northwest and what the past few months have done to upend 'business as usual' in the region.

Episode 7: Patty Rose

July 20, 2020 22:58 - 47 minutes - 32.8 MB

Jake and Jonah phoned in with Patty Rose of the Spent the Rent podcast to finally take New Roads out west. Touching on everything from unique local approaches to government, making music and the enigma of the I-5 corridor, Patty and Jake bounce back and forth around what's going right in the northwest and what the past few months have done to upend 'business as usual' in the region.

Episode 6: Stef Froelich and Taylor Vashro

July 18, 2020 13:36 - 30 minutes - 21 MB

Stef and Taylor, the health and wellness coordinators for the team take a break from their ever-growing list of duties to discuss the impacts of quarantine so far, the road back to health for the team, and what even some insights into how they've managed to keep 18 people healthy and happy on the road.

Episode 6: Stef Froelich and Taylor Vashro

July 18, 2020 13:36 - 30 minutes - 21 MB

Stef and Taylor, the health and wellness coordinators for the team take a break from their ever-growing list of duties to discuss the impacts of quarantine so far, the road back to health for the team, and what even some insights into how they've managed to keep 18 people healthy and happy on the road.

Episode 5: Ari Devine, Jake Harris, and Zach Baxter

July 17, 2020 13:15 - 55 minutes - 37.8 MB

Pausing for a moment in Big Bear, the team's better-traveled members come together to give us insight into how they've managed to travel far with all the constraints of being young and financially stressed. From favorite apps to closest calls abroad, this is one you won't want to miss.

Episode 5: Ari Devine, Jake Harris, and Zach Baxter

July 17, 2020 13:15 - 55 minutes - 37.8 MB

Pausing for a moment in Big Bear, the team's better-traveled members come together to give us insight into how they've managed to travel far with all the constraints of being young and financially stressed. From favorite apps to closest calls abroad, this is one you won't want to miss.

Episode 4: Taylor Vashro

July 11, 2020 11:00 - 47 minutes - 32.6 MB

Before leaving the east for good, Jordan and Taylor turned on the mics for some candid conversation about dietetics in America, getting creative with healthy solutions on the Zoon Garden Tour, and finding new ways to get the public interested in their own health.

Episode 4: Taylor Vashro

July 11, 2020 11:00 - 47 minutes - 32.6 MB

Before leaving the east for good, Jordan and Taylor turned on the mics for some candid conversation about dietetics in America, getting creative with healthy solutions on the Zoon Garden Tour, and finding new ways to get the public interested in their own health.

Episode 3: The Sauna with Grace Tierney and Leanne Weaver

July 03, 2020 16:26 - 16 minutes - 11.3 MB

During a couple minutes of rare downtime, Jonah sat down with team members Grace Tierney and Leanne Weaver to kick off The Sauna, a chance to check in on the highlights of the trip so far and dig deeper into life on the road with the Zoon Garden Tour.

Episode 3: The Sauna with Grace Tierney and Leanne Weaver

July 03, 2020 16:26 - 16 minutes - 11.3 MB

During a couple minutes of rare downtime, Jonah sat down with team members Grace Tierney and Leanne Weaver to kick off The Sauna, a chance to check in on the highlights of the trip so far and dig deeper into life on the road with the Zoon Garden Tour.

Episode 2: Matt Benecewicz

June 30, 2020 05:00 - 23 minutes - 16.1 MB

Prior to kicking off the tour in Richmond, the Zoon Garden Tour team stopped off in Baltimore and met Protean Books & Records owner Matt Benecewicz. Matt and Jordan discussed navigating COVID as a small business, Amazon's role, and much more.

Episode 2: Matt Benecewicz

June 30, 2020 05:00 - 23 minutes - 16.1 MB

Prior to kicking off the tour in Richmond, the Zoon Garden Tour team stopped off in Baltimore and met Protean Books & Records owner Matt Benecewicz. Matt and Jordan discussed navigating COVID as a small business, Amazon's role, and much more.

Episode 1: Jake Harris

June 26, 2020 13:54 - 30 minutes - 20.7 MB

Welcome to New Roads! Our first conversation is with Jake Harris, tour manager and one of Jordan's best friends. Listen in as they talk about highlights of our time on the farm, their own struggles with tribalism, and of course some fun stories and sidetracks.

Episode 1: Jake Harris

June 26, 2020 13:54 - 30 minutes - 20.7 MB

Welcome to New Roads! Our first conversation is with Jake Harris, tour manager and one of Jordan's best friends. Listen in as they talk about highlights of our time on the farm, their own struggles with tribalism, and of course some fun stories and sidetracks.

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