In this episode, Fern Olivia and Maxim Marlo delve into the realities behind moving to your dream location and whether paradise truly brings happiness. They explore how the idea of “paradise” shifted for each of them over time, as their personal growth reshaped their desires and understanding of what feels like home. Fern shares her journey of transformation, from a high-energy Wall Street environment to embodying a more grounded, feminine energy in Los Angeles, and how this led her to a new paradise altogether in Costa Rica. Maxim reflects on how he felt at home in London before his life took an unexpected direction, which led him on a journey of contrast, self-discovery, and a renewed inspiration to explore “open horizons”.

A central theme emerges around finding home within oneself, especially when external environments fail to bring imm ...