Guys, my palms are sweating as I type this. Putting your income out there for the world to see is kind of terrifying, I’ve gotta say. But, that’s actually one of the reasons I knew I had to do this.…
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6 Questions You MUST Ask Yourself When You’re Ready to Create Your Dream Lifestyle
The life you’ve always dreamed of living–what does it look like? Where are you in this fantasy and what are you doing on a day to day basis? Chances are, the things that come to mind are quite different from…
You Don’t Have to Be Nomadic to Travel Well: How Two Serial Expats Are Seeing the World
Welcome to Location Independent Success Stories, the newest interview series on The Sweetest Way! In each new post, I’ll be introducing you to people who are using their unique skills and talents to live the travel lifestyle of their dreams.…
Leavenworth Community Workspace: Coworking in Leavenworth, Washington
When I came back to Washington to settle semi-permanently after 5 years of nomadic living, I didn’t expect to find much in the way of coworking. I just assumed the whole location independent lifestyle thing hadn’t really made its way…
From 9 to 5 Job to Digital Nomad: How to Prepare Financially
The transition from a 9 to 5 job (no matter how soul-deadening) to a lifestyle as a digital nomad (no matter how liberating) is a scary transition to make. There’s a lot more to consider than just “Quit your job…
Want to become location independent this year? Consider starting a blog.
Blogging–it ain’t what it used to be. But that’s actually a good thing, right? Nothing that’s worthwhile ever stays the same. It grows and evolves, accommodating new trends and demands, shapeshifting to fit the current market. Blogging, what was once…
10 Badass Perks of a Location Independent Lifestyle
I’ll be the first to admit that a location independent lifestyle comes with its fair share of challenges. But, if you’re the kind of person willing to take a chance on yourself and weather the ups and downs that come…
The Long Way Home
I got my first taste of overseas travel much later than most people I know. The year was 2009. I was 22 years old and freshly graduated from university. My best friend and I flew to the southern hemisphere to travel…
Buying a House Is Not My American Dream
There’s a lot of talk about buying houses around here lately. Not for me, of course–buying a house isn’t my idea of the American Dream. But for many of the people close to me, it’s the next step in life…
How to Take a Proper Vacation When You’re a Digital Nomad
Despite outward appearances (aka what you see on Instagram) we digital nomads and remote workers aren’t actually on permanent vacation–we’re working our tushies off to make a living in an unconventional way, and we just so happen to travel while…
