Episode 36: Cultural Immersion from New York to the Amazon with Vincent Roazzi Jr.
“Learning from these other cultures and being immersed so deeply helps me figure out myself and then I can understand other people a lot better.”
In this episode, Vincent Roazzi Jr. - a photographer who has immersed himself in a variety of cultures including New York, Miami, The Kingdom of Bhutan, Bali, and The Amazon Jungle, joins us to share how cultural immersion has expanded his consciousness. Vincent also discusses:
2:20 - What Cultural Immersion means to him
4:35 - An overview of his early journey and decision to travel
10:30 - Fears and doubts he experienced
14:00 - His experience in Bhutan
16:50 - Not caring what other people think
20:55 - The Amazon
24:05 - Day-to-day life in the Amazon
29:35 - Teaching chess
33:50 - What it’s like to pull out of the culture and then come back
35:55 - His passion for photography
40:50 - How the different cultures have shaped who he is
45:05 - Life now that he is back
48:10 - Closing remarks
You can learn more about Vincent and see more pictures from his adventures on Instagram @vincehashtagvince or on his website www.vincentroazzijr.com.
See below for photos Vincent shared from his many adventures.
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