{"podcast":{"title":"The Maverick Show: Global Travel Stories & Life Beyond Borders","slug":"the-maverick-show-global-travel-stories-life-beyond-borders-1151199","podcast_index_feed_id":1151199,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/SUATE7000048523","website_url":"http://www.TheMaverickShow.com","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/844b21c0-2dc6-11ef-9de0-dfe2372c4db9/image/3c447fa8dfee0334d1a6e0c1ad09fa67.png?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Matt Bowles","episode_count":396,"summary":"The Maverick Show is a global travel podcast about what really happens when people cross borders and build lives across cultures. Hosted by full-time world traveler Matt Bowles, each episode features intimate, unfiltered conversations (often over a bottle of wine) exploring the human stories behind global travel and what the journey teaches us about the world and ourselves. Guests include expats, digital nomads, women and diaspora storytellers, worldschooling families, and human rights advocates, all sharing travel stories that are funny, moving, and deeply human. In addition to hearing about extraordinary places and the people who live there, you’ll learn what it’s really like to move abroad, build an expat life, or travel long-term, as guests open up about their personal journeys navigating culture, race, power, identity, and belonging in an unequal world. If you’ve ever felt that travel changes you in ways no one talks about, you’re in the right place. The Maverick Show hit the Top 100 on Apple Podcasts (including #1 in Places & Travel), was ranked in the Top 1% of podcasts globally by Listen Notes, and was named the #1 Digital Nomad Podcast and #1 Remote Work Podcast by Millio…","last_synced_at":"2026-06-29T10:17:52.756673+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-maverick-show-global-travel-stories-life-beyond-borders-1151199"},"episode":{"title":"376: Japan, Remote Entrepreneurship & The Fit Founder Lifestyle with Taylor Wallace","slug":"376-japan-remote-entrepreneurship-the-fit-founder-lifestyle-with-taylor-wallace","published_at":"2026-02-16T05:15:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-maverick-show-global-travel-stories-life-beyond-borders-1151199/376-japan-remote-entrepreneurship-the-fit-founder-lifestyle-with-taylor-wallace","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-maverick-show-global-travel-stories-life-beyond-borders-1151199","url":"https://www.themaverickshow.com/podcast/376-japan-remote-entrepreneurship-the-fit-founder-lifestyle-with-taylor-wallace/","audio_url":"https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdrl.fm/d71ecc/prefix.up.audio/s/traffic.megaphone.fm/SUATE6540802700.mp3?updated=1770355340","summary":"Hear how Japan, startup life, and global travel shaped Taylor’s approach to entrepreneurship and intentional living. ============================ Get the Monday Minute my weekly email with 3 personal recs for travel, culture, and living beyond borders you can read in 60 seconds. ============================ ON THIS EPISODE In Part 2 of the conversation, Taylor Wallace reflects on how her deep connection with Japan shaped her worldview and confidence as a global traveler, sharing stories from Kyoto, Mount Fuji, and the cultural experiences that made the country feel like a second home. She then traces her path into entrepreneurship, the sale of her startup while living abroad, and how community and global mobility helped launch her location-independent life. Taylor also breaks down her concept of the Fit Founder Lifestyle, offering practical insights on balancing business ambition with health, travel, and intentional living while building a career on the road. → Full show notes with direct links to everything discussed are available here. ============================ FREE RESOURCES FOR YOU: See my Top 10 Apps For Digital Nomads See my Top 10 Books For Digital Nomads See my 7 Keys For Building A Remote Business (Even in a space that’s not traditionally virtual) Watch my Video Training on Stylish Minimalist Packing so you can join #TeamCarryOn See the Travel Gear I Use and Recommend See How I Produce The Maverick Show Podcast (The equipment, services & vendors I use) ============================ ENJOYING THE SHOW? Follow The Maverick Show on Instagram and DM Matt to continue the conversation Please leave a rating and review — it really helps the show and I read each one personally You can buy me a coffee — espressos help me produce significantly better podcast episodes! :)","meta_description":"Hear how Japan, startup life, and global travel shaped Taylor’s approach to entrepreneurship and intentional living. ============================ Get the…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2886,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-maverick-show-global-travel-stories-life-beyond-borders-1151199/episodes/376-japan-remote-entrepreneurship-the-fit-founder-lifestyle-with-taylor-wallace/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-maverick-show-global-travel-stories-life-beyond-borders-1151199/376-japan-remote-entrepreneurship-the-fit-founder-lifestyle-with-taylor-wallace.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}