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What does it take to live boldly across borders and still sleep well at night? In this House of Peregrine episode, Mickelle welcomes Sophie Duong, a fully qualified European Financial Adviser who manages €40M+ for 120 clients from her sunny base in Barcelona. London-born to Vietnamese refugee parents, Sophie blends

Prepare for a profound journey of transformation as Mickelle Weber, host of the House of Peregrine podcast, welcomes Lara Ferreira, the visionary coach and founder of Mindful Experiences. Lara unveils her remarkable odyssey from the demanding corporate world in Brazil to a pivotal burnout in the Netherlands, a crisis that

Some moments only live once and still change us forever. American photographer Darren Smith, House of Peregrine’s Featured Artist for 2025–26, joins Mickelle with his latest collection of work Mayflies, a coffee table book of portraits made at gatherings around the world. From Burning Man dust at dawn

Parenting across borders reshapes us—identity, pace, expectations, all of it. In this conversation, Mickelle welcomes parenting educator and Aware Parenting coach Maria Bordallo (Mama Maria), founder of Amsterdam’s Baby Fair. After a high-impact career with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Maria turned toward the most intimate arena

Anthropologist and lifelong traveler Dr. Kaisu Koskela joins the Peregrine Podcast to unpack the real mechanics of being a digital nomad.  Raised near the Arctic Circle and seasoned by work across 80+ countries, Kaisu marries lived experience with rigorous research on digital nomadism, remote work visas, and how policy shapes

Garrett Vanderwielen—better known as @tallredbeard—joins Mickelle to share his story of building a life abroad: the humor, the heartbreak, and the identity you rewrite along the way. Raised in California by proud Dutch grandparents, Garrett calls himself “Dutch by blood, culturally American,” and it shows—in the stories

After a breakup in New York, Jessica Stahl booked a one-way ticket to Amsterdam with nothing but a backpack and a bold question: What do I actually want? That leap—and a commitment to draw daily about whatever was on her mind—unraveled years of shame and became Vanillacooldance, a

Amanda MacRae is a somatic coach and founder of Be Your Total Self.  Amanda describes how the body holds the totality of our experiences—our history, emotions, nervous system, and beliefs—and how patterns often live in the body long before they become symptoms. Through her work, she helps clients

The four core pillars of the HOP Podcast are: Parenting, Relationships, Finance, and Meaning-Making—Mickelle offers a rich reflection on how international life demands more of us emotionally, practically, and spiritually, and how the HOP podcast holds space and provides wisdom for that journey. Mickelle also shares an exciting update:

This week I’m sharing a short clip from my TEDx talk (2023), Can Blockchain Be Used to Decode the Future of Economics? But don’t let the title throw you. This moment isn’t about cryptocurrency or code. It’s about something far more intimate and universal: the emotional