{"podcast":{"title":"Stories from Real Life","slug":"stories-from-real-life-6457238","podcast_index_feed_id":6457238,"rss_url":"https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/5489964.rss","website_url":"https://storiesfromreallife.substack.com/podcast","image_url":"https://substackcdn.com/feed/podcast/5489964/e074fde7666b6b2ea00f08cc4ecfb237.jpg","author":"Melvin E. Edwards","episode_count":206,"summary":"Stories from Real Life is a heartwarming and surprising podcast where real people share the twists, turns, and laugh-out-loud moments that make life beautifully unpredictable.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-09T18:17:14.876396+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/stories-from-real-life-6457238"},"episode":{"title":"Ep. 187 - Kerry Damiano: Around the World in One Lifetime","slug":"ep-187-kerry-damiano-around-the-world-in-one-lifetime","published_at":"2026-02-03T09:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/stories-from-real-life-6457238/ep-187-kerry-damiano-around-the-world-in-one-lifetime","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/stories-from-real-life-6457238","url":"https://storiesfromreallife.substack.com/p/ep-187-kerry-damiano-around-the-world","audio_url":"https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/185341233/9973bf8b3f7bafa5c7814e5e94eacf9f.mp3","summary":"In this episode of “Stories from Real Life,” host Melvin E. Edwards welcomes Kerry Damiano, known as Ms. World Traveler, who shares her incredible journey of exploration across more than 145 countries. Kerry discusses how her passion for travel was ignited by her mother’s adventurous spirit and how she evolved into a solo traveler, embracing the freedom and confidence that comes with exploring the world on her own terms. She emphasizes the importance of overcoming fears and how travel can serve as a powerful vehicle for personal growth and self-discovery. Ms. World Traveler’s YouTube channel Ms. World Traveler website Stories from Real Life website Get full access to Melvin E. Edwards at storiesfromreallife.substack.com/subscribe","meta_description":"In this episode of “Stories from Real Life,” host Melvin E. Edwards welcomes Kerry Damiano, known as Ms. World Traveler, who shares her incredible journey…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1982,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/stories-from-real-life-6457238/episodes/ep-187-kerry-damiano-around-the-world-in-one-lifetime/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/stories-from-real-life-6457238/ep-187-kerry-damiano-around-the-world-in-one-lifetime.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}