traveler heart podcast

Here's what to expect on the podcast:

• Travelers often develop the skill of being problem solvers.
• What factors or ideas inspired Demetra to choose the name "The Demi Hugger" for her innovative travel accessory?
• In what way does The Demi Hugger function to enhance the travel experience?
• What advantages do travelers gain by learning a few words in the language of the destination they are visiting?
• And much more!

Meet Guest, Demetra Papas:

Demetra Papas is the ingenious mind behind the Demi Hugger. A native of the dynamic city of Boston, Massachusetts, Demetra's journey has been anything but ordinary. Growing up in a close-knit Greek immigrant family alongside two sisters, she developed a strong foundation rooted in culture and resilience.

At the age of 13, Demetra embarked on a life-changing trip to her family's homeland, Greece, where she stood in awe before the majestic Parthenon. This encounter ignited a lifelong passion for travel, setting the stage for her future endeavors.

With an impressive 44 years of marriage, Demetra is a devoted wife and a proud mother of four. Her unique perspective extends beyond love to genuine liking for her children. Demetra's professional journey is as diverse as her personal life, ranging from roles as a pizza chef and cashier to a scientist, stay-at-home mom, science and math tutor, and English as a Second Language Instructor.

The Demi Hugger is a testament to Demetra's inventive spirit and entrepreneurial drive. As she continues to explore new horizons, she is also channeling her creativity into becoming an aspiring author with her soon-to-be-completed book, “Bonding Through Travel".

• Website: https://www.demihugger.com/
• Email: info@demihugger.com
• Follow Demetra on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/demihugger

Connect with  Host, Julie Zolfo!

• Trips to Tanzania: 
• Free Gift: https://www.livingthetravelersheart.com/free-gift
• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/juliezolfo/
• Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/livingthetravelersheart
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/juliezolfo/
• Travelers HEART Book: https://www.juliezolfo.com/book

Here's what to expect on the podcast:

• Why Danny entered the world of filmmaking.
• What is Camino, and what purpose does it serve in the context of personal or spiritual journeys?
• What expectations do pilgrims often have before starting the Camino?
• Through the Camino journey, Danny learned significant lessons that impacted his perspective on life.
• And much more!

Meet Guest, Danny Aguilar:

Danny Aguilar, a visionary storyteller born in the Philippines, seamlessly fuses technical acumen with a passion for storytelling. Armed with degrees in Chemical Engineering, an MS, and an MBA, he founded Quality Eagle Consulting Services, impacting Fortune 500 companies. Drawn to the enchanting world of film, his cinematic journey began at the Sundance Film Festival. In 2017, he established Carpe Diem Pictures, crafting independent films like "Camino Catharsis."

Danny's narrative epitomizes the convergence of technical prowess and storytelling finesse. As Carpe Diem Pictures unfolds, it stands as a testament to creativity, entrepreneurship, and the transformative power of storytelling, as with his latest 2024 rom-com film, “Take Me To Banaue” releasing in February.

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/danny.aguilar.545849

Take Me to Banaue Official: https://linktr.ee/takemetobanaueofficial

Connect with  Host, Julie Zolfo!

• Trips to Tanzania:
• Free Gift: https://www.livingthetravelersheart.com/free-gift
• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/juliezolfo/
• Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/livingthetravelersheart
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/juliezolfo/
• Travelers HEART Book: https://www.juliezolfo.com/book

Here's what to expect on the podcast:

• The primary reasons why individuals may choose not to plan vacations.
• How InteleTravel works?
• Some innovative ways to generate income while actively planning and booking your own travel.
• How can earning commissions during travel booking impact the overall cost and affordability of the trip?
• And much more!

Meet Guest, Lisa Smith:

Travel is not just a hobby for Lisa, and it's in her DNA. From her childhood exploring Europe with her parents to living and traversing the Middle East, with Dubai and Bahrain as her home during her married years, Lisa's life has been a tapestry of global adventures.

Today, Lisa gracefully navigates the role of a single mom to three dynamic young adults while thriving as a fully certified Independent Travel Agent with InteleTravel. In her capacity as a travel agent, Lisa seizes every opportunity to share her captivating travel stories with everyone she meets. Simultaneously, she extends a distinctive business opportunity to kindred spirits who aspire to travel more for less and even earn from their wanderlust. For Lisa, travel is more than a passion; it's a fulfilling lifestyle waiting to be embraced while increasing the opportunity to earn money back as she travels.

Contact Lisa: https://www.lisastravelemporium.world/

Connect with  Host, Julie Zolfo!

• Trips to Tanzania: https://www.juliezolfo.com/tanzania2024
• Free Gift: https://www.livingthetravelersheart.com/free-gift
• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/juliezolfo/
• Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/livingthetravelersheart
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/juliezolfo/
• Travelers HEART Book: https://www.juliezolfo.com/book

Here's what to expect on the podcast:

• When did Daniel realize he needed to change his life and live differently?
• The definition of success.
• In what ways does mindfulness living encourage a deeper connection with oneself?
• Choosing the opportunity to change and live differently can lead to personal growth and self-discovery.
• $1,000.00 discount off retreat cost when you use the code HEART
• and so much more

Meet Guest, Daniel Gutierrez:

Formerly a high-powered executive and in-demand consultant, Daniel Gutierrez transitioned from chasing a 7-figure earning potential to seeking fulfillment in a more profound way. Embarking on a journey to master mindfulness, Daniel's path led him to become a guide for entrepreneurs, corporate executives, and adventurous souls, facilitating deep-dive mindfulness immersions and transformative adventures in Peru, primarily at the Catalina Retreat Center, named after his beloved Mother.

As a cherished mentor and highly sought-after motivational speaker, Daniel's influence extends globally. His impactful presence was documented in the film "Luminous World Views," featuring him among eighteen world-renowned transformational thought leaders. Now a five-time bestselling author, Daniel recently unveiled his latest work, "Radical Mindfulness."

• Catalina Retreat Center: https://www.catalinaretreatcenterperu.com/
• Use promotion code HEART and receive a 1,000.00 discount of your retreat cost.

Connect with  Host, Julie Zolfo!

• Trips to Tanzania:
• Free Gift: https://www.livingthetravelersheart.com/free-gift
• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/juliezolfo/
• Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/livingthetravelersheart
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/juliezolfo/
• Travelers HEART Book: https://www.juliezolfo.com/book

Here's what to expect on the podcast:

• Why learning to unlearn is so important?
• Unlearning became an unexpected but essential part of one's travel experience.
• How does unlearning societal norms contribute to the empowerment of individuals?
• In what ways has Becky applied the knowledge gained from her journeys to enhance her business strategies?
• The process of unlearning serves as the starting point for transformational paths.
• And much more!

Meet Guest, Becky Plautz:

Becky Plautz is a versatile dynamo, effortlessly navigating her roles as a mother, wife, and small business owner with a humility that conceals the bold joy within her. Ironically, her journey into entrepreneurship was sparked by being fired from a retail job for not smiling enough—a twist of fate that happily led her to an artistic and unconventional career path.

As an atypical entrepreneur and a mother, Becky excels in the art of encouragement. Whether guiding clients through her H.Y.P.E. empowerment photography sessions or imparting invaluable life lessons to her children, Becky's unique touch is unmistakable. Through her lens, she doesn't merely capture moments; she preserves and mirrors the innate strength of each individual, a tangible reminder of their true essence.

Amidst her career titles of empowerment photographer, encouragement speaker, and successful podcaster, Becky Plautz emerges as a symbol of resilience, creativity, and unwavering stand for everyone to choose on purpose. Her narrative challenges norms embraces individuality, and sparks curiosity about what is truly possible, leaving an indelible mark on both her entrepreneurial pursuits and the lives of her most cherished creations, her three children.

• Website: https://www.beckyplautz.com/
• Choose on Purpose Podcast: https://www.beckyplautz.com/podcast
• Choose on Purpose Growth Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/547894786003381
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beckyplautz/
• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/beseenwithbecky/

Connect with  Host, Julie Zolfo!

• Trips to Tanzania: 
• Free Gift: https://www.livingthetravelersheart.com/free-gift
• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/juliezolfo/
• Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/livingthetravelersheart
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/juliezolfo/
• Travelers HEART Book: https://www.juliezolfo.com/book

Here's what to expect on the podcast:

• Why do many business owners travel less than they'd prefer?
• What are the 3  essential factors business owners should consider when setting up a business while still being able to travel?
• Incorporating sales into a business model provides business owners with the opportunity to travel.
• Achieve a balanced and fulfilling lifestyle by integrating travel into your business strategy.
• And much more!

Meet Guest, Jane Garee:

Welcome to a new era of sales and adventure, where Jane Garee is your trusted guide. Jane Garee, aka "The Sales Strategist for the Non-Salesperson," collaborates closely with Digital Entrepreneurs, sparking a revolution in the realms of work and life. Her mission is to empower individuals with innovative selling strategies and next-level conversion mastery, eradicating the need to compromise between income and adventure.

With Jane's guidance, Digital Entrepreneurs discover a world where professional success and personal adventure are not mutually exclusive. Her approach is a breath of fresh air in a market often dominated by traditional sales tactics.

Jane is the author of “Unlocking Effortlessales: Mastering 7 Sales Stressors to Confidently Win Clients” and the guide “How to Travel More Without Missing a Business Beat.” When she isn’t traveling and working, you can find her reading, writing historical fiction novels, shopping for travel gear, enjoying outdoor activities, or getting spa treatments because life is too short to not get regular massages and facials.

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jane-garee-55639a9/

Connect with Host, Julie Zolfo!

• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/juliezolfo/
• Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/livingthetravelersheart
• Free Gift: https://www.livingthetravelersheart.com/free-gift
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/juliezolfo/
• Travelers HEART Book: https://www.juliezolfo.com/book

Here's what to expect on the podcast:

• Recap of episodes that are most popular among listeners.
• What should listeners expect in Season 2?
• The countries and places that Julie will visit in 2024.
• Who will be joining Julie as guests in the upcoming season?
• And much more!

MEET JULIE ZOLFO:

World Traveler, Podcaster, Amazon Bestselling Author, Empowerment Coach, and a No-Nonsense Astrologer. Julie Zolfo is an unconventional and multifaceted accomplished solopreneur for over 15 years. Her unique approach to personal development and empowerment, which combines her 30 years of extensive work in corporate talent development with transformational disciplines and human potential expertise, sets her apart in the travel transformational and personal growth industries.

Through her incorporation of life coaching, emotional intelligence, astrology, forest bathing, and adventure travel, Julie offers a comprehensive and holistic approach to assisting women over 40 to boldly step out of their comfort zones. This approach not only empowers her clients but also guides them to surpass self-imposed limitations, enabling them to lead a life that's not only fulfilling but also expansive and enriching.

Julie's overarching mission and life's work is to ignite the spark that encourages people to view each day as an ongoing adventure. She emphasizes that even seemingly ordinary experiences can hold tremendous value, rivaling the significance of traditional travel. This shift in perspective has the potential to enhance various aspects of one's personal life, including careers, relationships, spirituality, and personal and emotional well-being.

Basing herself in the picturesque mountain town of Bend, Oregon, aligns perfectly with Julie's philosophy of embracing the outdoors and exploring nature. Her physical environment serves as a supportive backdrop for her private coaching, group seminars, and upcoming travel adventures.

• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/juliezolfo/
• Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/livingthetravelersheart
• Free Gift: https://www.livingthetravelersheart.com/free-gift
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/juliezolfo/
• Travelers HEART Book: https://www.juliezolfo.com/book