Crossing It Off The Bucket List

Crossing It Off The Bucket List

Show Summary: Go on a pilgrimage, write a memoir, live on the road—95% of us would say we have a bucket list, but how many of us have written our list down and are finding joy through intentionally crossing items off it? Each week, join host Roger Williams as he interviews individuals on why they put a specific item on their bucket list, how they crossed it off and how by doing so have joy in their lives. In the show notes we share information on how you can cross that weeks item off your own bucket list. Find inspiration and empowerment to Live Out Your List! Host Bio: Roger Williams is the author of Live Out Your List: Finding Joy Through A Bucket List Lifestyle, a podcaster, an adventurer, and Head Crosser Offer of his bucket list. After more than 30 years working in the youth development and teaching field, a year in quarantine, and two heart attacks, Roger embarked on an adult gap year to prioritize a life in which he is known not by how and to whom he sells labor, but by the way he lives his life and the people he grows relationships with. Now, he is intentionally crossing items off his bucket list and inspiring others to do the same. Get early access content as a Patron Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episodes

September 29, 2023 23 mins

RRR: Retro Rehab Replay: Episode 41 : Open a Restaurant in Myanmar : Lya Badgley


Unfortunately, our host Roger experienced a minor stroke and will be in physical rehab for the next few weeks (months), so we are playing a few of his favorite episodes until her gets back on his feet.


Opening a restaurant is a scary enough proposition as it is. How about doing it a civil war torn country? Lya Badgley takes us on an amaz...

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In this exhilarating episode of the Crossing It Off podcast, host Roger is joined by Shannon Hankel, an adventurous soul who shares the thrilling tale of crossing "go wing walking" off his bucket list. Shannon takes us on a high-flying journey, describing the daring experience of walking on the wings of a biplane while soaring through the sky. He discusses the anticipation and preparation that came with this extraordinary adven...

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RRR: Retro Rehab Replay: Episode 71 : Give a TEDx Talk : Lisa David Olsen


Unfortunately, our host Roger experienced a minor stroke and will be in physical rehab for the next few weeks (months), so we are playing a few of his favorite episodes until her gets back on his feet.


In this episode of the Crossing It Off Podcast, host Roger Williams sits down with Lisa David Olson to talk about her experience giving a TEDx t...

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September 19, 2023 26 mins

As the host and designer on the Netflix series, How to Build a Sex Room, Melanie Rose lives, breathes and shares passion with everything and everyone she touches. Yet, like most of us, we are rarely one dimensional. Neither is Melanie Rose. In this uniquely fun interview, Melanie shares one of the items she crossed off her bucket list that she is most passionate about, trekking through Nepal. Roger and Melanie's conversation is les...

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RRR: Retro Rehab Replay: Episode 83 : Go Inside the Pyramids of Giza : Stephanie Tolk


Unfortunately, our host Roger experienced a minor stroke and will be in physical rehab for the next few weeks, so we are playing a few of his favorite episodes until he gets back on his feet.



In this episode of the Crossing It Off Podcast, host Roger Williams speaks with Stephanie Tolk about her incredible journey of crossing '...

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September 12, 2023 27 mins


In this episode of the Crossing It Off podcast, host Roger sits down with Amber Haggerty to explore her journey of crossing "move to Ireland" with her partner off her bucket list. Amber shares the story of their decision to relocate to the Emerald Isle, from the initial idea to the logistical challenges they faced. She describes the excitement and apprehension of starting a new chapter in a foreign land, and the cultural an...

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RRR : Retro Rehab Replay : Episode 16 : Raise $1 Million For Charity : Amy Burkman : Remastered


Our host Roger is still working on his rehab after a stroke back in July. This weeks RRR is one of his favorites from the early part of Season 2. Amy's bucket list story of raising $1 million dollars for charity through her passion and skills was very impactful to Roger. It was one of the first bucket list stories that was fo...

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In this exhilarating episode of the Crossing It Off podcast, host Roger engages Laurin Mariani in a thrilling discussion about how she and her daughter bravely crossed "zipline over Victoria Falls" off their shared bucket list. Laurin shares their fearless adventure, from the anticipation and preparation to the breathtaking moment they soared above one of the world's most magnificent natural wonders. She vividly describes the rush ...

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RRR: Retro Rehab Replay: Episode 1 : Walk the Camino de Santiago : Rachelle Smith : Remastered


Unfortunately, our host Roger experienced a minor stroke and will be in physical rehab for the next few weeks (months), so we are playing a few of his favorite episodes until her gets back on his feet.


Roger has been a little down and frustrated with his healing process. He would like to get more episodes out to you and was...

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August 16, 2023 29 mins

When Holly Williams chose Maui Surfer Girls as the outfit to help her cross "learn to surf" off her bucket list she had no idea the amazing community she was about to join. This interview, recorded before the deadly August 8th, 2023 wildfire on the island of Maui tells the story of how Holly experienced not only learning to surf, but was able to participate in a service project, learned about the culture, farming and history of the...

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RRR: Retro Rehab Replay: Episode 90 : Compete in Karaoke World Championships : Karina Kantas


Unfortunately, our host Roger experienced a minor stroke and will be in physical rehab for the next few weeks, so we are playing a few of his favorite episodes until her gets back on his feet.


In this episode of the Crossing It Off Podcast, host Roger Williams chats with Karina Kantas about how she accomplished her bucket lis...

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RRR: Retro Rehab Replay: Episode 79 : Visit Angkor Wat at Sunrise : Katrina McGee


Unfortunately, our host Roger experienced a minor stroke and will be in physical rehab for the next few weeks, so we are playing a few of his favorite episodes until her gets back on his feet.


In this episode of the Crossing It Off Podcast, host Roger Williams chats with Katrina McGee about her unforgettable experience of crossing 'see ...

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RRR: Retro Rehab Replay: Episode 28 : Walk the Runway at London Fashion Week : Jess Ping

Unfortunately, our host Roger experienced a minor stroke and will be in physical rehab for the next few weeks, so we are playing a few of his favorite episodes.


Jess grew up never seeing anyone that looked like her in fashion magazines and the glamorous runways of the worlds fashion weeks. Yet, she never let this destro...

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RRR: Retro Rehab Replay: Episode 87 : Visit Seattle L Sophie Watson


Unfortunately, our host Roger experienced a minor stroke and will be in physical rehab for the next few weeks, so we are playing a few of his favorite episodes.



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RRR: Retro Rehab Replay: Episode 31: Crash A Wedding: Roger Williams


Unfortunately, our host Roger experienced a minor stroke and will be in physical rehab for the next few weeks, so we are playing a few of his favorite episodes.


You watched Owen Wilson and Vince Vaughn's Wedding Crashers and thought to yourself, "I can do that! I am adding it to my bucket list." Well, as our host Roger Williams finds out, it might not be th...

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RRR: Retro Rehab Replay


Unfortunately, our host Roger experienced a minor stroke and will be in physical rehab for the next few weeks, so we are replaying some of his favorite episodes.


Putting "Hosting A Destination Wedding on your bucket list could seem daunting. Hallie and Dayton Wiseman, were able to stay in budget, get a great vacation with friends/family and bring together their two worlds in a unique way. Join us tomo...

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In this episode of the Crossing It Off podcast, host Roger interviews Dr. Katrina Nguyen about how she crossed "receive a registered trademark" for her non-profit off her bucket list. Dr. Nguyen shares her journey of establishing a non-profit organization and her dream of legally protecting its name and mission. She discusses the rigorous process of applying for a registered trademark, the extensive research and documentation requi...

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July 14, 2023 23 mins

In this episode of the Crossing It Off podcast, host Roger interviews Jia Barclay about how she crossed "study abroad" off her bucket list by immersing herself in the culinary world of Italy. Jia shares her passion for food and her dream of learning the art of Italian cuisine. She talks about the process of researching and selecting a culinary school in Italy, and the excitement and nerves that accompanied her journey. Jia describe...

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July 13, 2023 64 mins

The pirates known as "Michael and Jeremy" go around the podcast universe stealing shows and then re-doing them for themselves. By channeling our inner Liam Neeson to recover the podcast and bring these dastardly hooligans to justice. If you have a podcast of your own, beware and don't let this happen to you. This episode is being posted for educational purposes only. The Crossing It Off production staff take no responsibility for w...

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In this episode of the Crossing It Off podcast, host Roger interviews Tina O Hoang about how she crossed "visit Glacier National Park" off her bucket list. Tina shares her love for nature and her dream of experiencing the stunning landscapes of Glacier National Park. She reflects on the sense of peace and connection she felt with the natural world during her visit. Throughout the episode, Tina emphasizes the importance of immer...

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