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Craig Mod

Writer, photographer, and walker based in Japan. Author of "Things Become Other Things" and "Kissa by Kissa", known for his extensive walks and writing.

Best podcasts with Craig Mod

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Mar 27, 2025 • 2h 29min

#803: Craig Mod Returns — Epic Walks in Japan, The Art of Slowness, Digital Detox, Publishing “Impossible” Books, and Choosing Beauty Over Scale

Craig Mod, a writer and photographer based in Japan, shares his deep love for walking and its transformative power. He discusses the art of slowness and the beauty of a digital detox, emphasizing mindful presence over social media distractions. Listeners explore Japan’s rich culture through Craig's personal walking journeys, including the Kumano Kodo pilgrimage. He also touches on the intricacies of politeness in Japanese communication and his experiences in self-publishing, blending creativity with community engagement.
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468 snips
Mar 25, 2025 • 2h 16min

#802: Craig Mod — The Real Japan, Cheap Apartments in Tokyo, Productive Side Quests, Creative Retreats, Buying Future Freedom, and Being Possessed by Spirits

Craig Mod, a writer and photographer based in Japan, dives into life lessons learned through his many walks and cultural experiences. He shares humorous tales from his unconventional living arrangements in Tokyo and reflects on the emotional weight of storytelling, particularly around adoption and travel. The conversation also explores the spiritual journey sparked by a hiking trip, alongside insights into Japan's vibrant noodle culture. Throughout, Mod emphasizes the transformative power of literature and creative communities.