The Beach Speaks
The Beach Speaks is a podcast that shares stories about the beach and our connection to it. I’m your host and beach lover, Paige Friend, helping YOU reconnect with the beach, return to your soul and re-imagine your life!
- Update frequency
- every 16 days
- Average duration
- 38 minutes
- Episodes
- 109
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2025
The Curse of Hawaiian Black Beach Sand and the Thrill of Collecting Shells, Sand and Souvenirs at the Beach with Jenny
“One cannot collect all the beautiful shells on the beach. One can only collect a few. One moon shell is more impressive than three. There is only one moon in the sky.” ― Anne Morrow Li…
On Fire Island: A Journey of Love, Loss, and Resilience with author Jane L. Rosen
If you’re as passionate about books as you are beaches, you are going to love this conversation with Jane L. Rosen Jane is an author, screenwriter, and former Huffington Post contribut…
Connected to the Beach with Amanda Soler
My guest today is Amanda Soler; the creator and host of the SolFul Connections podcast.
It seems appropriate that her podcast is called SoFul Connections because Amanda embodies connecti…
It's Seaweed Season and I'm Going to Cancun!
How do you feel about seaweed?
I bet you could smell it as soon as you heard me say the word!
When I think about the beaches here on the Atlantic coast, I never really considered that se…
Let's Talk "Beach Travel Wine" with: Lyle and Leanne
Is Australia on your beach bucket list? If it is, you’re going to really like today’s conversation with travel podcasters Lyle and Leanne, who live on the beach in Australia!
Their pod…
How Does The Beach Speak to You? Podcast Superlatives with Austin Riggins
The Number One member of The Beach Speaks Podcast Fan Club joins the conversation to talk about the "Mosts:" from the Most Enthusiastic Guest and the Most Inspiring to the Most Popula…
I'm Out of My Comfort Zone! The Beach Speaks to Rich Roll
I was recently inspired to step out of my comfort zone and write a letter to someone that I deeply admire - my all-time favorite podcaster Rich Roll, host of the Rich Roll podcast.
Sit…
How to Make Your Move to the Beach Come True: with Alex Sizemore
Do you dream of moving to the beach?
I dreamed of moving to the beach for so long, and now I can open my front door and walk down to the beach every day!
One morning I was sitting on the…
Lost and Found at the Beach: Connected to My iPhone
I was on the beach taking sunrise pictures with my new iPhone 14pro, and when I opened up my photo app to find some to post on Facebook, I glanced at the number under the “recent” file:…
It's a Joy Revolution at the Beach! with Marc Cordon
What do you think about when you hear the word, Joy? I’ve noticed in many conversations recently that Joy has come up a lot - like, What makes you feel joy? How can you bring more of it…
My Getaway to Jensen Beach and What the Beach Had To Say About It
When I think about my 2023 beach bucket list, the ones at the top are on the Gulf Coast - the ones on practically every travel guide’s top 10 Florida beaches, like Caya Costa, Captiva…
Close Encounters of the Marine Kind part 2
This episode is a continuation of the theme, close encounters of a marine kind, from Episode 56, which I recorded with my friends, John and Jennifer.
I thought I’d start out telling one…
Happy New Year! What's Next for the Podcast?
Happy new year, Beach lovers!
I just wanted to check in and tell you a little about what I have planned for The beach Speaks in 2023.
Thank you for subscribing and continuing to share t…
Close Encounters of the Marine Kind (Part One) with John Bailey and Jennifer Young
I was on an exercise power walk on the beach (which is really kind of a misnomer because I stop so much to take pictures and videos - I’m not sure how much “exercise” I’m getting!) brai…
Sound Baths and Listening to the Heartbeat of the Ocean
Remember the commercial for Calgon bath powder? The one where a woman, totally frazzled and exhausted from the day's chaos, cries out: “Calgon, take me away!” Then she magically appear…
What's So Great About Maui? with Cathi Taucher
Aloha Beach Lovers! I’ve been talking a lot about the not so fun aspects of beach life - hurricanes. I thought you might need a break from that and want to hear more about the more …
The Beach Spoke to Me in a Cat 4 Hurricane!
A friend of mine from “up North” asked me what’s it like to be in a hurricane? That got me thinking about my past 22 years living in Florida. How many hurricanes had I been in?
I grew …
Hurricanes and Bioluminescence Kayaking with Kevin Lowe
Ever since Hurricane Ian hit Florida a few weeks ago, I told you I would do an episode about what it’s like to be in a hurricane at the beach - and I fully intend to do that - soon, How…
Greece Is Calling And I Must Go! with Ramona Crabtree-Falkner
Did I ever tell you about the time I ran away from summer camp to go to the beach? Well, I guess I might be a little dramatic - I didn’t really “run away.” It was more like I “wander…
"I Quit!" and How These Five Episodes Saved My Show
Welcome to my 50th episode!! Now you might be thinking, “Ok, 50 is a good number - but what makes it so special? Why not 100?” Well, here’s the deal, according to the latest podcasting…