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Badass Digital Nomads

By: Kristin Wilson
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  • Badass Digital Nomads helps you break free from old paradigms and thrive in a location-independent lifestyle. Get ready to "laugh and learn” with Kristin Wilson each week, author of Digital Nomads For Dummies and host of YouTube's Traveling with kristin, as she teaches you the art of traveling and working from anywhere. People of all ages and backgrounds will find value in how Kristin and her guests approach topics in remote work, entrepreneurship, and travel - all while staying grounded in the timeless principles of philosophy and self-development. What you’ll learn:  The best places to travel or live abroad  The many ways to make money online  Where to find high-paying remote jobs  How to start or grow an online business  How to transition from a 9-5 job to a location-independent career  And much more! Tune into Badass Digital Nomads every Tuesday for a new episode that helps you stay inspired, travel the world, and live your best life!
    © Kristin Wilson 2023
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  • Why Expats Leave Mexico with Author Michael Dash

    Why Expats Leave Mexico with Author Michael Dash
    Apr 23 2024
    As you know, Mexico is a hotspot for expats and digital nomads, but they don’t often last long here… Why, you ask? Join Kristin for a candid conversation with author and personal development coach, Michael Dash, about the main reasons why expats leave Mexico. Hear about Michael’s struggles living in Mexico, why he chose to move to Tulum over 3 years ago, and why he hasn't left yet. Plus, he shares tips and advice on overcoming the challenges of living the #expatlife in Mexico. Wondering if Mexico is the right place for your next move? This episode could help you find the answer! Special Offers: Travel to Costa Rica with KristinTortuga BackpacksNomad Health by SafetyWing (Global Health Insurance for Remote Workers and Digital Nomads) Topics Discussed: Michael’s daily life in California vs. Mexico.The shocking reality of Mexico during COVID.Favorite activities and places in Mexico.Michael’s cost of living in Mexico.Overcoming addiction & becoming an author and retreat host.Training to climb Mount Kilimanjaro.The challenges of living as an expat in Mexico.Why Michael has questioned living in Tulum.Tips and advice on moving to Mexico or anywhere abroad. Questions Answered: Why did you decide to move to Tulum?What is the community like in Tulum?Do you still have to pay US taxes as an expat living in Mexico?Why do expats choose to quit living in Mexico?What are the best parts of living in Tulum?and more! Episode Resources: Learn about Michael’s RetreatsGet Michael’s book, Chasing the HighOnline Men’s Group: Men of MeansAllen Carr’s books on overcoming addictions29029 Everesting Related Podcasts: Ep 10: US Taxes for Digital Nomads with IRS Enrolled Agent, Grace TaylorEp 106: How U.S. Expats Feel About Paying Taxes Abroad and Renouncing CitizenshipEp 118: Paying US Taxes as an Expat Abroad – What You Need To KnowEp 215: The Easy Way To Live a Better LifeEp 216: Demystifying Expat Taxes: What to Know About Filing Taxes AbroadEp 249: Tulum, Mexico: The Good, The Bad, and The UglyEp 250: From Canada to Mexico – How a Near-Death Experience Changed This Expat’s LifeEp 253: Finnish Pilot-Turned Poker Player on Starting a New Life in Mexico Related Videos: How I See the US After Living Abroad for 15 Years [CULTURE SHOCK]Living in Mexico as an Expat: Crime, Health, Cost-of-Living, & MoreWhy He Left the US to find FREEDOM in Mexico 🇲🇽How She Became a Solo Female Traveler and Digital Nomad Places in Mexico Mentioned: Holisitika, TulumPalma Central, TulumValle De BravoMexico CityCaboPuerta VallartaSan PanchoSayulita Connect with Guest, Michael Dash: Visit his websiteFollow on InstagramConnect on LinkedInConnect on Facebook Connect with Kristin and Support the Show: * Become a Patron * Buy a Coffee * Follow on Instagram * Join the Facebook Group * Leave a 5-Star Review * Subscribe on YouTube See the show notes pages on BadassDigitalNomads.com or TravelingwithKristin.com/podcast for detailed notes and transcripts.
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    53 mins
  • Finnish Pilot-Turned Poker Player on Starting a New Life in Mexico

    Finnish Pilot-Turned Poker Player on Starting a New Life in Mexico
    Apr 16 2024
    Kristin speaks with Teemu Alanen, a Finnish pilot turned poker player who moved from Europe to Mexico and changed his life. Hear why he made the life-changing leap to digital nomadism, his tips for thriving as an expat in Mexico, and what a typical day in the life of a remote poker player looks like. Teemu also talks about the differences between Finnish culture and Mexican culture, revealing why he’s not moving back to Finland anytime soon. Plus, Kristin highlights a few listener stories and questions about Tulum. Special Offers: Travel to Costa Rica with Kristin!Check out Tortuga BackpacksStay covered with Nomad Health by SafetyWing (Global Health Insurance for Remote Workers and Digital Nomads) Topics Discussed: Why Teemu decided to quit being a pilot to pursue online poker.Unique aspects of Finnish culture (communication, socializing, dating, etc.)What you need to thrive as an expat in Mexico.Tips for finding a trustworthy immigration lawyer in Mexico.Activities and groups in Tulum.The phases of moving to a new place as a digital nomad.Differences in living in Tulum vs. Playa del Carmen.A typical work day in the life of a remote poker player.Teemu’s invite-only “family dinners”. Questions Answered: Why did you decide to move abroad to Mexico?What was it like being in Tulum during the pandemic lockdown?What makes Tulum special compared to Playa del Carmen and other cities?How is Finnish culture different from other cultures?What phase of life and digital nomadism are you in?Will you move back to Finland or to another country in the future? Episode Resources: Trusted Bilingual Immigration Lawyer in Mexico: Adriana Vella - Immigration to MexicoOnline Men’s Group: Men of Means Related Podcasts: Ep 77: 8 Essential Skills You Need to Become a Digital NomadEp 97: What I Love About Living AbroadEp 184: How To Find Community Abroad With the Co-Founder of WiFi TribeEp 219: How To Move Overseas With Confidence - Bigger, Better WorldEp 242: 7 Things to Know Before You Move AbroadEp 249: Tulum, Mexico: The Good, The Bad, and The UglyEp 250: From Canada to Mexico – How a Near-Death Experience Changed This Expat’s Life Related Videos: How I See the US After Living Abroad for 15 Years [CULTURE SHOCK]Living in Mexico as an Expat: Crime, Health, Cost-of-Living, & MoreWhy He Left the US to find FREEDOM in Mexico 🇲🇽Live with Kristin: Your Most Burning Questions About Travel and Living Abroad20 Incredible Places to Visit on Earth (Natural Wonders, Islands, Europe, and More!) Connect with Guest, Teemu Alanen: Follow on Instagram Connect with Kristin and Support the Show: * Become a Patron * Buy a Coffee * Follow on Instagram * Join the Facebook Group * Leave a 5-Star Review * Subscribe on YouTube See the show notes pages on BadassDigitalNomads.com or TravelingwithKristin.com/podcast for detailed notes and transcripts.
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    44 mins
  • From Breakup to Breakthrough: Female Solo Traveler Finds Freedom in Paris and the Digital Nomad Lifestyle

    From Breakup to Breakthrough: Female Solo Traveler Finds Freedom in Paris and the Digital Nomad Lifestyle
    Apr 9 2024
    Join Kristin and Dinah Redhouse, a digital nomad and online entrepreneur, in Tulum as they chat about the benefits and challenges of traveling and working abroad as a solo female entrepreneur. Hear how a breakup turned into a breakthrough that led Dinah to find freedom, self-love, and empowerment in the digital nomad lifestyle. Dinah shares how and why she took her business abroad, her favorite safety tips for traveling alone, and how the digital nomad lifestyle is empowering her to live her best life. If you’ve ever been curious about what it’s like to run a business and travel solo to places like France, Turkey, Brazil, and Mexico, tune in to hear all about it! Special Offers: Travel to Costa Rica with Kristin Leave a 5-Star Review for usGet Moving Overseas Support Topics Discussed: Launching a business and traveling abroad.Dinah’s experience living and working remotely in Tulum, Mexico.How travel benefits business owners and creatives.Finding balance in the digital nomad lifestyle.Dinah’s average cost of living as a digital nomad vs. living in Miami.3 things she looks at when deciding where to travel.How to pack minimally for travel.Prioritizing self-love and self-empowerment.Traveling to Paris, Istanbul, and Brazil alone.Tips for staying safe as a solo female traveler.Making friends abroad.Dealing with fear and loneliness as a digital nomad. Questions Answered: How do you find balance while traveling full-time?How do you budget your travel as a digital nomad?Do you have a homebase back in the US?How do you choose your travel destinations?How long did it take you to feel comfortable as a solo female traveler in Paris?How do you meet new people while traveling abroad?Do you ever question the digital nomad lifestyle? Episode Resources: Article: How to Banish Writer’s Block for GoodLearn a new language: Rosetta StoneMake new friends abroad: Bumble, TinderSafety Gear for Travelers: Little Viper Bracelet Books Mentioned: The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle Related Podcasts: Ep 97: What I Love About Living AbroadEp 184: How To Find Community Abroad With the Co-Founder of WiFi TribeEp 213: 5 Ways To Become a Digital NomadEp 219: How To Move Overseas With Confidence - Bigger, Better WorldEp 222: The Power of Solo TravelEp 242: 7 Things to Know Before You Move AbroadEp 248: Female Entrepreneurs Reveal How They Make Money OnlineEp 249: Tulum, Mexico: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly Related Videos: Asking Digital Nomads How They Make Money Online (from Brazil)How Do Female Entrepreneurs Make Money Online WITH NO experience?How I See the US After Living Abroad for 15 Years [CULTURE SHOCK]Living in Mexico as an Expat: Crime, Health, Cost-of-Living, & MorePack Like a Pro: Uncover My Secrets From 20 Years of TravelTop 10 Best Places To Live in France (Expats, Retirees, Digital Nomads)15 Things I WISH I Knew About Solo Travel Connect with Guest, Dinah Redhouse: Webite: https://www.digitalprodigee.com Connect with Kristin and Support the Show: * Become a Patron * Buy a Coffee * Follow on Instagram * Join the Facebook Group * Leave a 5-Star Review * Subscribe on YouTube See the show notes pages on BadassDigitalNomads.com or TravelingwithKristin.com/podcast for detailed notes and transcripts.
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    48 mins
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Great discussion about Italy and France

Natural flowing discussion about living and working in France. Two very friendly and experienced people telling their own stories.

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