From Banker to Author: on Escaping the System, Writing Books & Life in Tbilisi, Georgia

In this episode of the Robert Spring Podcast, I sit down with Giannis Petrou — a former banker turned author, traveler, and trader — to talk about life transitions, creative freedom, and living in Georgia.We discuss:Why he left his corporate job to pursue writing full-timeHis experience living in Tbilisi compared to AthensHis love for travel, music, and cigarsWhat it really takes to become a self-published authorInsights into crypto, trading, and the creative processGiannis shares raw thoughts on freedom, identity, and building a life that feels truly yours. Whether you're into books, personal reinvention, or just curious about expat life — this one’s for you.📍 Recorded in Tbilisi📚 Books by Giannis Petrou: The Sweetest Sleep, Eternal Comeback