The Delingpod: The James Delingpole Podcast

Elizabeth Nickson

Nov 11, 2025
Elizabeth Nickson, a journalist and author known for her Substack 'Welcome To Absurdistan', discusses a wide array of topics. She shares her preference for the tranquility of rural life over urban chaos. The conversation dives into the influence of spiritual practices and the interplay between environmentalists and economic decline in Vancouver. Elizabeth also explores generational shifts in politics, the impact of elite lifestyles on well-being, and the role of independent media in the face of censorship, showcasing her insightful and provocative perspective.
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ANECDOTE

Choosing Quiet Country Life

  • Elizabeth prefers simple country life, describing joy in forests, ocean, and walking her dog over city ambition.
  • Both guests link rural calm to better health and slower aging versus city cortisol-driven stress.
ADVICE

Daily Prayer And Nature Listening

  • Build a daily prayer and listening routine to stay spiritually guided and grounded.
  • Elizabeth recommends morning prayer and sitting quietly in nature to receive direction.
ADVICE

Let Your Focus Be Guided

  • Let your guiding spirit direct your work instead of chasing clicks or money.
  • Elizabeth says follow the topics the spirit highlights and the research will present itself.
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