Your perspectives change when you are traveling alone, with a companion or as a family. In this episode, digital nomad mon – Julia shares how she transited from a typical office life to traveling long term and now raising a nomadic family. We speak about mindset changes to take the leap into a nomadic life, how regret is the worst feeling, and tips on managing family time with traveling and business.
- 0055: From corporate life to traveling nomad
- 10:00: Experiencing new perspectives through odd jobs
- 13:55: The mindset for embracing uncertainty
- 20:00: Forming connections as a nomad
- 24:05: Managing a relationship on the road vs back home
- 26:20: Solo v.s Couple v.s Family Travel
- 35:30: Raising a Family on-the-go
- 45:35: Education for kids
- 50:20: Tips for Aspiring Digital Nomads
- 52:50: How Covid has changed the Nomad landscape
Key Quotes
I think it’s the worst thing when you get to the end of your life and you say, Oh, I wish I had done that. Regret is one of the worst feelings that you can have
on having regrets for not trying
It pushes you out of your comfort zone. And I think this is so important, it helps you become comfortable with feeling uncomfortable,
on why people should try solo traveling at least once
I live this lifestyle in order to not being forced into systems. So why would I now impose something on to my children where I think it’s not necessary.
on letting children learn freely when young
If they see someone else who has done it, then it can be an inspiration to do it too, because I want to stress that people like you and I, we are not unique.
on anyone can build a sustainable, nomadic lifestyle
