Ambitious Hippies
Ambitious Hippies is hosted by Courtney Weaver, an entrepreneur, high achiever, obsessive traveler and unfiltered human.
Courtney has explored 31 countries and nearly every U.S. state, gathering insights into life’s biggest questions from a variety of different people and stories of adventure and joy.
Asking the question, "Are we having any fun?" this podcast embraces the philosophy that life is a "choose your own adventure" game.
Ambitious Hippies is a hilarious and refreshing look at creating magic in everyday life through travel and embracing new experiences.
Here, listeners get to find inspiration to explore, laugh their asses off, and find their edge all while celebrating the moments that define our lives.
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Peru Stories: Ayahuasca + Machu Picchu with our Expert Guide Omar
While in Peru I sat down with Author, Historian, Guide and Peru Native Omar Aragon to learn more about his journey with Ayahuasca in Peru and how that drastically altered his life. Plus he shared his theories of Machu Picchu and shares insights on Peruvian culture and where you should go and what to consider when traveling to Peru.
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0:00 - Introduction: Adventure with Omar
1:14 - Omar's Background: Professor, Historian, and Author
2:11 - Omar's Ayahuasca Experience in the Amazon Jungle
3:53 - Heading to Machu Picchu: Omar's Theories and Facts
5:13 - Exploring Peruvian Culture and History
7:55 - Road Trip Stories: From Epic Sights to Unexpected Moments
11:06 - Omar's Personal Transformation and Ayahuasca Insights
16:30 - Business Insights: Balancing Work and Travel
25:05 - The Magic in the Mundane: Everyday Adventures
30:05 - Reflecting on Adventure: Life Lessons and Inspirations
36:00 - Top 3 Bucket List Destinations
41:47 - Conclusion: Embracing Today's Adventure
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