Be Your Authentic Self While Traveling the World with Erick Prince, The Minority Nomad
Release Date: 05/15/2024
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Be Your Authentic Self While Traveling the World with Erick Prince, The Minority Nomad
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Erick Prince returns for another candid conversation about the global changes that have happened since we last chatted 4 years ago and how these changes have impacted his world view and perception of travel. Kristin and Erick discuss the realizations that come with age and life experience (especially as full-time travelers) and how to be your authentic self while traveling the world. They also highlight the shocking differences between how they travel and how younger generations are traveling the world. If you’re looking for an unfiltered conversation about travel, digital nomadism, life,...
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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...
info_outlineErick Prince returns for another candid conversation about the global changes that have happened since we last chatted 4 years ago and how these changes have impacted his world view and perception of travel.
Kristin and Erick discuss the realizations that come with age and life experience (especially as full-time travelers) and how to be your authentic self while traveling the world. They also highlight the shocking differences between how they travel and how younger generations are traveling the world.
If you’re looking for an unfiltered conversation about travel, digital nomadism, life, and the world… this is it, folks! Tune in and remember… Life is short!
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- Digital Nomads For Dummies Book
Topics Discussed:
- Life as a middle-aged travel influencer and DJ.
- Overcoming burnout as a content creator.
- Having fun and traveling later in life.
- Realizations that come in reflecting on your past travel experiences.
- The evolution of content creation and influencing.
- How to be your authentic self while traveling the world.
- The unique feeling of having favorite places in other countries.
- Erick’s daily life as an expat living in Bangkok, Thailand.
- Thailand before and after covid.
Questions Answered:
- How do you reflect on who you were when you first started traveling versus who you are now?
- Is the market for digital nomad and travel content oversaturated or is there space for new creators?
- Do you still feel like you have a role to play in promoting digital nomadism and the future of work?
- What is most important to you right now?
Episode Resources:
- PBS Future of Work Series
- World Travel Market London
- Nik Photo Software
- On 1 Photo Editing
- Capcut Free Video Editor
Books Mentioned:
- Very Thai by Philip Cornwel-Smith
- Very Bangkok by Philip Cornwel-Smith
- Lonely Planet Guide to Thailand by Joe Cummings
Related Podcasts:
- Ep 107: Inside the Real Bangkok, Thailand with Erick Prince, The Minority Nomad (Part 1)
- Ep 108: Inside the Real Bangkok, Thailand with Erick Prince, Minority Nomad (Part 2)
- Ep 121: 8 Things That Happen When You Travel Full-Time
- Ep 146: How To Become a Digital Nomad for Dummies
- Ep 166: Being a Digital Nomad in Southeast Asia With Giang Cao From Vietnam
- Ep 215: The Easy Way To Live a Better Life
- Ep 216: Demystifying Expat Taxes: What to Know About Filing Taxes Abroad
- Ep 249: Tulum, Mexico: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
- Ep 250: From Canada to Mexico – How a Near-Death Experience Changed This Expat’s Life
- Ep 253: Finnish Pilot-Turned Poker Player on Starting a New Life in Mexico
Related Videos:
- Living Abroad in Bangkok, Thailand [What It's REALLY Like]
- Living Like a Local vs. Expat in THAILAND (the honest truth)
- 10 Ways Moving Abroad Will Change Your Life
- What I Dislike About Living Abroad After 20 Years in 60 Countries
- How I See the US After Living Abroad for 15 Years [CULTURE SHOCK]
- Living in Mexico as an Expat: Crime, Health, Cost-of-Living, & More
Connect with Guest, Erick Prince:
- Visit his website
- Follow on Instagram
- Subscribe to his YouTube channel
- Connect on Facebook
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See the show notes pages on BadassDigitalNomads.com or TravelingwithKristin.com/podcast for detailed notes and transcripts.