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Episode 49: Urban Exploration with Kim Landmark

Love What You Love

Release Date: 10/05/2021

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Hi everyone! As you might have noticed, LWYL hasn't come back this summer. I don't anticipate we'll be back until later this year. Here's the deal: this is the first time I've actually had an extended stretch of relaxation in...maybe ever? Even though LWYL gives me so much joy, there's a lot of work involved and I'm enjoying having my weekends to just chill out. That said, I love y'all, and miss you! I'll keep you updated as to LWYL's return. 

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Meenoo Mishra was in need of a hobby, something to do with her hands - and the result is something absolutely beautiful. She creates handmade jewelry, inspired by Indian and global myths, legends, folklore, and nature. I loved chatting with Meenoo about her passion! We talk moonstone, fairy tales, Roman glass, Art Nouveau, broken jewelry, red carpet designs, and so much more. So find out why Meenoo loves making jewelry - and why you might learn to love it, too! Resources Apsara   Jhumka   Mīnākārī  Yakshini     Find Meenoo      Meenoo’s...

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Kim Landmark loves traveling around and getting to know her native California - but definitely not like a regular tourist. An urban explorer, Kim loves to visit off-the-beaten-path, really unusual places - especially abandoned buildings.

In this conversation, we talk creepy abandoned hospitals; ghost hunting; forgotten histories; freaky Google Maps experiences; a 30-year-old murder mystery; and so much more.

So find out why Kim loves urban exploration - and why you might learn to love it, too.


Find Kim
https://instagram.com/cali_rediscovered

https://www.tiktok.com/@thrillchickas 

Kim’s favorite nonprofit: California Preservation Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to the preservation of California’s diverse cultural and architectural heritage https://californiapreservation.org 

The closing music for today's episode is "Where Have They Gone" by John D. Loudermilk https://youtu.be/NS8EqnL1bZw


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My favorite nonprofits:

Humane Society Silicon Valley https://hssv.org

Southern Poverty Law Center https://www.splcenter.org 

Town Cats of Morgan Hill https://towncats.org 

World Central Kitchen https://wck.org 

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