Ep 34: Following Your Heart with Dan Dunn
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2 min readMar 26, 2018
Dan Dunn and his wife Stephanie had what most people would consider a dream life.
California, great jobs, cars, house… but it wasn’t what they wanted.
Spoiler alert — they decided it wasn’t for them.
They created their own adventure — packed up all their stuff and never looked back.
Stay emPowered — Beck
Show Notes:
- How he took his family from living a “good” version of the American Dream to a life of indefinite travel (1:34)
- How the programmed version of the dream brought him to cursing misery in a fancy car (4:29)
- How life has changed after going nomad and waking up to new adventures and discoveries every day (6:35)
- How they manage finances and ongoing income on their travels (9:16)
- Doubts, setbacks, and challenges with becoming Digital Nomads, and how they don’t get in the way of the dream (12:12)
- Newly-discovered benefits of a life outside their norm and the joys of constant learning (14:40)
- Advice and encouragement for aspiring Digital Nomads on how to get started with the balance of research vs. shooting from the hip (19:28)
“The unexamined life is not worth living.”