The Places
We Become
Because you are where you've been.
Each episode explores the psychology of travel — how place, culture, and the way we move through the world transform us in ways many of us have never stopped to consider.
Listen on Substack →Why Souvenirs Stay With Us
How physical keepsakes anchor our memories and emotions in ways digital photos never can.
Why Writing by Hand Calms Your Nervous System
The psychology of handwriting, postcards, and the simple rituals that bring your body back to calm.
Why You Should Start a Travel Journal
The psychology behind it and how to get started.
How Your Body Clock Shapes Travel
What if when you travel mattered just as much as where you go?
The Psychology of Liminal Spaces
The rich beauty found in the in-between of travel.
Travel Like Yourself
How your personality shapes the way you explore the world.
The Homebody's Guide to Exploring the World
How to explore and expand without leaving yourself and your sense of comfort behind.
Overcoming Travel Anxiety – A Psychologist's Guide
Practical strategies and real-life stories to help you manage travel anxiety and build confidence on the road.
The Science of Travel and Happiness
How to plan joy-filled trips using psychology.
How Travel Shapes Your Identity
The unexpected ways new places change you and reveal who you really are.
The Psychology of Wanderlust
Why we wander: the science of travel and self-discovery.
Welcome to The Places We Become
Because you are where you've been. A Travel Psychologie Podcast.