The Unexpected Freedom of Putting Down Roots (JUMP212)
What if putting down roots could actually set you free?
In this deeply personal solo episode, Jackie celebrates buying her first house and takes us through nearly a decade of reflections on home, belonging, freedom, and life as a long-term traveler. Through four essays and the recurring symbol of a rice cooker, she shares how her relationship with possessions, stability, Montana, and the idea of putting down roots has evolved over the years. Jackie recounts the surprising way her house found her, why the buying process felt so easy, and how homeownership released a constant stress she did not realize she had been carrying.
Pour a celebratory drink and join her for an emotional storytime about honoring every season of life, finding strength in your roots, and creating a home that gives you even more freedom to roam.
Resources:
• Reach out and say hi @travelingjackie or [email protected]
• Find these stories, plus more, and photos at TravelingJackie.com/myhome
• Read Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less
• Please follow the show, leave a 5-star review if you love it, and share with your travel buddies
• Don’t miss Jackie’s behind-the-scenes communications - hop on our email list at TravelingJackie.com
• Choose your OWN international adventure curated by Jackie at jumpadventures.com
Produced by NOVA
Take a leap with Jackie IRL - join us in Greece and Norway in 2025 at JUMPadventures.com
Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
In this deeply personal solo episode, Jackie celebrates buying her first house and takes us through nearly a decade of reflections on home, belonging, freedom, and life as a long-term traveler. Through four essays and the recurring symbol of a rice cooker, she shares how her relationship with possessions, stability, Montana, and the idea of putting down roots has evolved over the years. Jackie recounts the surprising way her house found her, why the buying process felt so easy, and how homeownership released a constant stress she did not realize she had been carrying.
Pour a celebratory drink and join her for an emotional storytime about honoring every season of life, finding strength in your roots, and creating a home that gives you even more freedom to roam.
Resources:
• Reach out and say hi @travelingjackie or [email protected]
• Find these stories, plus more, and photos at TravelingJackie.com/myhome
• Read Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less
• Please follow the show, leave a 5-star review if you love it, and share with your travel buddies
• Don’t miss Jackie’s behind-the-scenes communications - hop on our email list at TravelingJackie.com
• Choose your OWN international adventure curated by Jackie at jumpadventures.com
Produced by NOVA
Take a leap with Jackie IRL - join us in Greece and Norway in 2025 at JUMPadventures.com
Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands