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Welcome to the Frenchitivity Podcast!

First, what exactly is Frenchitivity?? It is a philosophy and now a way of life that follows three main principles...Possibility, Creativity and Tranquility. It was born from a family of three...Kent, Michelle and Everly (7yrs) French.

Kent has enjoyed a TV broadcast career that has spanned over 20 years with the Anaheim Ducks and Los Angeles Angels. Michelle owned an events company for 15 years specializing in Galas and Charity Walks for major Southern California non-profits. Everly, their 7 year old daughter, is beyond her years and wants to be a an artist when she grows up!

The Frenchitivity Podcast then puts the spotlight on those who have chased Possibility with Creativity to find Tranquility! On this Podcast you will experience:
-Chronicles of our family adventure
-Stories of other individuals, couples, and families who have "sold it all" to seek memories that will last a life time!
-Journey's of small businesses who have chased their dream with "no plan B".

So enjoy stories of inspiration, bravery, hardship, and love that all provide the foundation for a the Frenchitivity Podcast! Come with us!

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Exploring National Parks: A Conversation with Safe Travels Pod Host Joey Liberatore | Frenchitivity EP007

May 11, 2025 • Frenchitivity | Kent & Michelle French • Season 1 • Episode 7

In this engaging podcast episode, Kent and Michelle French host special guest Joey Liberatore, the creator of the Safe Travels Pod podcast. Joey shares his transformative journey from a broadcasting career to embracing a life in nature through van living and national park explorations. Joey discusses the importance of being mindful visitors in natural ecosystems, offers insights from national park rangers, and blends his love for storytelling with a deep passion for conservation. He talks about his personal growth, the pivotal moments of embracing his faith, and how he navigates and sustains his mission in advocating for public lands.

This episode delves into Joey's childhood dreams, the lessons he's learned on the road, and a notable interview with NHL Hall of Famer Scott Niedermayer. It is an inspiring dialogue about living life to the fullest, with nature as both the backdrop and central narrative.

Episode Highlights:

01:12 Introducing Joey Liberatore: Host of Safe Travels Pod
02:34 The Realities of Van Life
04:06 The Mission of Safe Travels
07:19 The Importance of National Parks
23:59 Challenges Facing National Parks and Rangers
27:05 Joey's Journey: From Childhood Dreams to Broadcasting
31:37 Embracing Change and Overcoming Fear
32:10 Motherly Intuition and Growing Up Too Fast
33:20 Career Changes and Ego Checks
34:19 Finding Inspiration and Following Your Passion
38:50 The Joy of Camper Van Life
40:51 Lessons from Living in a Van
45:03 Conservation and Minimalism with Scott Niedermayer
49:27 Faith and Community on the Road
52:27 Future Directions for Safe Travels
55:18 Final Thoughts and Farewell

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