If you have an online business, you can work from anywhere! But should you use that freedom to travel perpetually – known as being a digital nomad – or would you rather establish a “home base”? In today’s episode I describe the pros and cons of each lifestyle and talk about which one I’ve chosen… for the moment anyway 🙂
Highlights:
- Five downsides to living the dream life of constant travel (5:08)
- How to get “the best of both worlds” (10:10)
- Avoiding the temptations of the dominant American cultural scripts (13:03)
- Where I spent the first few years of my business (16:53)
- The factors behind our decision about where to be right now (19:01)
Links:
- What I wish I’d considered before becoming a digital nomad
- The many problems of being a long-term vagabond
- From employees to anywhereists: our full story
- Well-known digital nomads who have decided to home base for various reasons: Jodi Ettenberg, Natalie Sisson, Mark Manson