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Breaking Free: How to Combat Self-Doubt While Building Your Digital Nomad Business
You’re staring at your laptop screen in a café somewhere between your old life and your new one. Maybe you’re in Bali, or Lisbon, or still sitting in your apartment, one browser tab open to flight deals and another to your business plan. The dream of freedom calls to you—working from anywhere, building something of your own, living minimally and traveling the world. But there’s a voice, isn’t there? That persistent whisper that asks: What if I’m not capable? What if I fail? Who am I to think I can actually do this? Welcome to the battleground every entrepreneur and aspiring digital nomad knows intimately: self-doubt. After years of building…
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The Hidden Law of Nature: Cooperation
After ten years on the road — since leaving my rowing team near Noosa and tracing a trail through seventy countries — one truth keeps surfacing like the steady rhythm of oars slicing through still water: nature runs on cooperation. Not competition. Not conflict. Just cooperation — quiet, consistent, and life-sustaining. As digital nomads, we often think we’re solo rowers out on a vast ocean, but look closer — every connection we make becomes part of the same crew. Each shared café table, coliving dinner, or coworking chat is another stroke that moves the boat forward. Einstein once said, “Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better.”…
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A Lesson in Detachment: A Digital Nomad’s Practical Guide to Letting Go
When Loss Teaches You How to Really Live Let me tell you something—loss has kicked my butt, torn my heart apart, and somehow continues to teach me the most important lessons of my life, being that you can… turn your challenge into opportunity. Recently, I lost my mum (my best friend and the bravest woman; having brought me into this world with grace), my dad (who I always said was my angel on earth, now is my spirit angel), close friends, family, and even my dog (who I spent more years with then my siblings growing up) so his loss was really very deep also. Each loss stripped me down…
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Move Towards What Scares You… and Meet Your Success There
Let’s be real for a second: if success came wrapped in a cozy blanket with a cup of tea and zero discomfort, we’d all be billionaires by now. But here’s the truth bomb: success lives just beyond your comfort zone—in that slightly terrifying, heart-thumping space where your knees wobble and your inner critic starts shouting, “Are you sure about this?” “Everything you’ve ever wanted is sitting on the other side of fear.” – George Addair 🚪 Fear Isn’t the Enemy—It’s the Doorway Fear gets a bad rap. We treat it like a stop sign when really, it’s a neon sign flashing “This way to growth!” Think about it: the things…
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I AM: The Daily Power Ritual for Entrepreneurs and Remote Creators
Let’s get real about daily rituals; I AM sure you have your own, but do they stick or have they become a list of “I should…” Trust me I get it! Stay with —I am curious; as founder or remote worker, have you ever woken up and felt like your brain’s already had three coffees and a full-blown board meeting before you’ve even opened your eyes? 😅Yeah, same. That inner voice? It’s chatting. Loudly. And half the time, it’s not even saying nice things.You look in the mirror and suddenly you’re hearing:“Ugh, why do I look like I wrestled a pillow all night?”“I should be further ahead by now.”“Is this…
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🌊 How to Build Resilience After Being Dumped by the Truth Wave (Without Getting an Atomic Wedgie)
Picture by Unsplash Created By Linda McCall – Digital Nomad for 10 years Let’s be real. Life sometimes feels like surfing a gnarly wave of truth—and occasionally, that wave dumps you. Hard. You’re tumbling underwater, your board’s flying, your dignity’s somewhere near your left armpit, and you’re pretty sure Poseidon just gave you an atomic wedgie. But guess what? That’s where the magic happens. The Truth Wave: What Is It? Have you ever been dumped by a wave scraped along he bottom of the oceans sand and come out with your bathers around our ears and gasping for breath? I have, and only a few times because I learnt how…
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Unleash Your Inner Lion: 5 Superpowers for Ferocious Focus
Have you ever watched a lion on the African wild using their super power of focus on their prey? I was lucky enough to walk with the lions in Africa (with men and riffles) It was a masterclass in observation of single-minded determination and instinkt (also trust in the people who where in command of these beautiful creatures). I observed that as soon as you turn your back, the predator stands absolutely still, eyes narrowed, every muscle tense and ready. In those moments, nothing exists but the target—the hunt is everything. Pic: by unsplash Truth… Alright, full disclosure—I’m usually the first person in the room to get distracted and happily;…
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Taking Back Your Power When Everything Fails: Mindset Tips for Change
What to do when everything goes pear shaped! Hey gorgeous soul! Grab a cuppa, plonk yourself down, and let’s have a real chinwag about what to do when life does a classic Aussie “hold my beer” and flips you upside down. Whether you’re a digital nomad working from a hammock in Bali, a remote worker stuck in a hotel lobby in Prague, or just going through one of those seismic life shifts—this one’s for you. When Life Gives You Lemons… Sometimes It Chucks Them at Your Head Ouch! You know the drill. Tech breaks right before a call. Flights get canceled. Your big project bombs. Or maybe you suddenly find…
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10 Years of a Digital Nomad Lifestyle: A Real Guide to the Challenges & Freedom
Embarking on the digital nomad lifestyle means working and living on the road full time, representing a journey akin to navigating uncharted territories. It’s an unconventional way of life, where adaptability and curiosity become your steadfast allies. As I approach the milestone of ten years on this transformative path, I’ve curated a rich tapestry of insights that go beyond mere connectivity and geographical boundaries. I invite you to join me as I share these pearls of wisdom, reflecting on a life filled with growth, personal development, and satisfaction. Whether you’re already on this journey or considering it for the future, my hope is that these tips prove useful and encouraging…
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How to Navigate Change
How entrepreneurs can navigate the shifting sands of business and the shift to remote business is a lot for some to take in. For others, it has opened up their world, and they have adjusted to the new normal in these new times of constant shift and change. Some have used the change as an opportunity amazing to go remote or even start your own startup. Because now we realise that we can work from anywhere. Having been a digital nomad for six years now, I have seen the looks on peoples faces when you say your a digital nomad and I travel as a lifestyle, they looked in disbelief…
