Embark on an adventure with States of Discovery, where education and curiosity about the world collide. Our veteran adventure-loving hosts, Sara and Marisa, will take listeners on a quest to discover the country’s hidden narratives - one story at a time. From minimalist van life to podcasting live from the Wisconsin State Fair, this show will illuminate the untold stories of the world around us. If you’re familiar with our sister podcast, Not Your Average Bucket List, then you’re going to love this!
Embark on an adventure with States of Discovery, where education and curiosity about the world collide. Our veteran adventure-loving hosts, Sara and Marisa, will take listeners on a quest to discover the country’s hidden narratives - one story at a time. From minimalist van life to podcasting live from the Wisconsin State Fair, this show will illuminate the untold stories of the world around us. If you’re familiar with our sister podcast, Not Your Average Bucket List, then you’re going to love this!

Tattoos have been around for thousands of years, but they continue to evolve in style, meaning, and perception. In this episode of States of Discovery, Sara and Marisa explore the history, science, and cultural significance of body art. From ancient traditions to modern ink trends, they debunk myths, discuss safety concerns, and dive into the shifting landscape of tattoo culture—especially how women, LGBTQ+ artists, and people of color are shaping the industry today.
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