The Arner Adventures Podcast

Today’s episode is another “Spark in our lives” guest episode where we interview someone who is a spark in our lives. This guest is a true adventurer, and lights a spark in the sense that he has a wanderlust for travel, in the footsteps of Ernest Hemingway that is, and he went for it. Our guest this week is Curt DeBerg. It is difficult to talk about Ernest Hemingway without mentioning his mental i...

Not only is this week's guest able to take us on adventures through her writing, but she is actually living her own adventure. Through various life events, she started a life of writing, moved to the Caribbean, and is living the life that she desires. Tricia O'Malley is indeed a spark in our lives! Let us tell you about Tricia O'Malley: Tricia O’Malley is a New York Times, USA Today, and Wall Stre...

Our guest this week, Scout Sobel, has not only lit a spark in our lives, but she has ignited flames! Scout made dreams come true by agreeing to speak with us. Seriously. Tears of joy were shed. Let us tell you about Scout Sobel: Scout Sobel is the founder of Scout's Agency , co-host of the popular Okay Sis Podcast , host of The Emotional Entrepreneur podcast , and the bestselling author of The Emo...

This episode is truly one of those that makes you say, wow! Our guest is Elise Armitage, travel and lifestyle blogger behind What The Fab! Elise rose to the top of our minds with the recent conversations of those who decide to take the great leap of faith to go after their dreams, except Elise did it before the pandemic. Elise's guts and gusto and so much more, makes her a “A Spark in Our Lives” a...

This episode is the fourth in our series, “A Spark in Our Lives,” of The Arner Adventures Podcast, where we invite people who have lit a spark in us, on one way or another, who have inspired us, who have cultivated the life that they desire, whether that be due to overcoming certain circumstances, or are just going for their dreams. Jen Lee most definitely does that. Let us tell you about Jen Lee:...

This is episode 8, and it’s a hot one! We are back to address some of the comments we received from our most recent blog post, “The Great Resignation”. Wow! Who knew that this topic would resonate with so many people!? Apparently, when you talk about quitting your job, people have a lot to say. We also wanted to come back on the month anniversary of our podcast, and with it being the 8th episode,...

This episode is the third in our series, “A Spark in Our Lives,” of The Arner Adventures Podcast, where we invite people who have lit a spark in us, on one way or another, who have inspired us, who have cultivated the life that they desire, whether that be due to overcoming certain circumstances, or are just going for their dreams, their goals, and this Sutanya Dacres does just that. Let us tell y...

This episode is the second in our series, “A Spark in Our Lives,” which is the catalyst of why we wanted to start The Arner Adventures Podcast.  Let us tell you about Chuck Phillips:  Chuck Phillips is a North Carolina native, a singer, songwriter, and musician who we had the pleasure of meeting a few years ago in Washington, NC. Chuck plays across all of Eastern NC, both solo and with h...

This episode launches our guest episode series, “A Spark in Our Lives,” which is the catalyst of why we wanted to start The Arner Adventures Podcast. We yearned to chat with people who have not only inspired us, but who have ignited a spark in our lives to motivate us to go after the life that we desire. When we started our list of who we wanted to have as a guest on the podcast, Alvin was on the...

#4: This is a fun episode, because similar to our first few episodes, you are going to get to know us better, but in a fun way! You are also going to get a sneak peak of a small portion of the guest episodes which are starting next week, yay! We are introducing a segment that we will include on our guest episodes: 10 rapid fire questions, and then ending with a very important question that ev...

#3: In this episode, we are going to walk you through our easy 7 step plan for Setting Intentions for the New Year, Rather than New Year's Resolutions. Wow, this sounds like an info-mercial, but it’s not. It just so happens to be 7 steps, to setting your intentions for the new year. Hopefully, by the end of this, you will find that you are able to find an area or areas you want to focus on, develo...

#2: So, we have a question for you…. Would you be able to commit to a no-buy year? Well, in this episode, we are going to tell you how we did it, in 2021. We committed to a year of no-buy. We are going to tell you how we did it, give you the low down on why we decided to do it, how we did after a year on the no-buy year lifestyle, what we learned from it, and if we would do it again. In this episo...

#1: Want to know how it all began for us? This whole Arner Adventures journey? Well, sit back for a few minutes and let us tell you a story about how our minimalist lifestyle began, and hopefully inspire you to life a life without the physical baggage, get a better handle of the emotional baggage, and curate a lifestyle that gets you excited to wake up each day! In this episode we chat about: The...

Welcome to The Arner Adventures Podcast! We are Shannon and Gerry Arner, and our rescue, fur baby, Betty White. We're bloggers behind the blog, Arner Adventures. We're also content creators, entreprenuers, and your hosts of this podcast, The Arner Adventures Podcast. We'd like to introduce ourselves to you so you have an idea of what you can expect from this show. After all, it is named after us,...