The Nomad on FIRE Podcast

The Nomad on FIRE Podcast | with Cam Woodsum | Episode #69 Shownotes

Guest Bio

Cam Woodsum is the creator of Freedom is Everything. Cam has been a digital nomad living off of the income from his passive income businesses since 2017! Cam was previously on the Nomad on FIRE Podcast back on Episode 59, if you missed that please check it out. Today Cam and I have a fun conversation talking about habits and giving life updates.

Links Mentioned

• Freedom is Everything
• https://markmanson.net/attention-diet
• https://roamresearch.com/
• How to Grow Your YouTube Channel In 2021
• How to Find Your Passion: The Brutally Honest Guide You Need to Read Ayo the Author

Show Notes

• Intro / Booking reoccurring calls 01:00
• "Overall doing really well and happy with life in general, but I know that there's a lot more optimization that could happen on a daily basis" & Recent New Habits 04:20
  • Have Fun, Create, Learn, Relax & Outsource
• Staying consistent with the basics- sleep, food, and exercise & cutting out the news & problematic content 14:00
• 2nd Brain Concept & Journaling 21:20
• Next 3 weeks new habits 30:15
• Connect with Cam
  • Freedom is Everything
  • Cam Woodsum Youtube
  • https://www.instagram.com/camwoodsum/
  • https://twitter.com/camwoodsum

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The Nomad on FIRE Podcast | with Derrick Kinney | Episode #68 Shownotes

Guest Bio

Derrick Kinney is the CEO of Good Money Framework. After owning his own financial planning practice for 25 years, Derrick sold his practice and now runs Good Money Framework & is the host of the Good Money Podcast. Derrick believes that money is not bad and that you deserve more of it. He interviews influential leaders and shares his insights on how you can earn more, save more, and give more. We talk about starting Good Money Framework, some of the negative beliefs surrounding money that permeate society, thoughts on financial independence, building generational wealth, and much more!

Links Mentioned

• Good Money Framework
• Good Money Podcast

Show Notes

• Derrick's Background 01:00
• Taking a sabbatical and using that time to reflect on what you really want 03:30
• When did Derrick sell his Financial Planning practice and begin Good Money Framework 08:30
• Launching Good Money Podcast 12:50
• What are some of the negative beliefs around money in society 16:40
• The importance of having goals around money with a broader impact on the world. Answering the question of "now what?" 23:50
• Thoughts on Financial Independence Retire Early 27:20
• What is next for Good Money Framework 37:20
• Generational Wealth 40:00
• Daily Habits 47:00
• Connect with Derrick 50:50
  • https://www.instagram.com/goodmoneyframework/
  • Good Money Framework
  • Good Money Podcast
  • https://www.instagram.com/derricktkinney/

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The Nomad on FIRE Podcast | with Ana Briz | Episode #67 Shownotes

Guest Bio

Ana Briz is the co-founder of Wotelea. The first work from hotel community in Spain with partners in Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, Tenerife, and more coming soon! We talk about starting Wotelea, the benefits and different packages they offer, building a community, the future of remote work, and various setups companies might have for remote working.

Links Mentioned

• Wotelea
• Wotelea, the Valencian startup that provides hotel rooms for teleworking
• https://www.instagram.com/woteleaoficial/

Show Notes

• Ana's Background 01:00
• How did Wotelea get started? 02:45
• What are the different packages you can book with Wotelea 05:20
• Future of Remote Work 08:30
• Building the Community 11:30
• How do they choose their hotel partners 20:30
• Benefits of Remote Work and various remote working setups 22:00
• Daily Habits 30:22
• Connect with Ana 33:00 
  • Wotelea
  • [email protected]

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The Nomad on FIRE Podcast | with Sondre Rasch | Episode #66 Shownotes

Guest Bio

Sondre Rasch is the co-founder and CEO of SafetyWing, a fast-growing insurance company for digital nomads and remote workers. SafetyWing is building a global social safety net. We talk about their current and future product offerings, how one upcoming product Remote Pension got its inspiration from the FIRE community, the importance of health insurance as a digital nomad, what the digital nomad landscape looks like in 2021, and beyond and so much more!

Links Mentioned

• SafetyWing
• https://twitter.com/SRasch

Show Notes

• Sondre's Background 01:00
• The early days and founding of SafetyWing 04:13
• What are some things to consider when evaluating health insurance for digital nomads 07:15
• SafetyWing Remote Health Insurance 12:55
• SafetyWing future product offerings 14:45
• How did Covid affect SafetyWing last year and Sondre's thoughts on the future of the digital nomad lifestyle 23:40
• Remote vs. in-person work culture 28:00
• Countries offering digital nomad visas 33:20
• Digital nomad infrastructure in 2021 and beyond 37:50
• Daily habits 47:08
  • Exodus90
  • https://selfcontrolapp.com/
  • Focusmate
• Connect with Sondre 53:00 
  • https://twitter.com/SRasch
  • SafetyWing

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The Nomad on FIRE Podcast | with Luke Voigt | Episode #65 Shownotes

Guest Bio

Luke Voigt is an entrepreneur, biohacker, and the creator of Cold Email Client Attraction. Luke and I have a fun conversation discussing how he got started with entrepreneurship, his Marketing Agency, Cold Email Course and Coaching, tips for remote work productivity, thoughts on the digital nomad lifestyle/pace of travel, and biohacking & health optimization.

Luke is also business partners with Michael Gardiner, a very impressive voice in the entrepreneurship space. If you missed that episode with Michael, go back and check it out, he was on episode 45 of The Nomad on FIRE Podcast.

Links Mentioned

• Cold Email Client Attraction Course
• Trey Cockrum - YouTube
• Rocket Fuel: The One Essential Combination That Will Get You More of What You Want from Your Business by Gino Wickman & Mark C. Winters
• Oura Ring
• Dreem Headband
• Luke's Youtube Channel
• Luke on Instagram

Show Notes

• Luke's Background 01:10
• Cold Email Client Attraction Course 6:50
• Cold Email Tip- Sell the Meeting 14:10
• Remote Work Productivity Tips 17:40
• Thoughts on the digital nomad lifestyle and pace of travel 24:00
• How did Luke get started with biohacking and health optimization 30:30
• What are some Biohacking things that Luke does and would recommend 34:45
• Importance of sleep and sleep metrics tracking 39:00
• Red Light Therapy 44:00
• Connect with Luke 47:00 
  • Luke on Instagram
  • Marketing Agency
  • Luke's Personal Website
  • Cold Email Client Attraction
  • Luke's Youtube Channel

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The Nomad on FIRE Podcast | with Brady Trautman | Episode #64 Shownotes

Guest Bio

Captain Brady Trautman is the founder of Cruisers Academy. He has been cruising around the globe for over a decade across the Pacific, Indian, Atlantic, and Arctic Oceans. Brady is a seasoned captain, trusty weatherman, certified dive instructor, and lover of burritos, he has sailed over 75,000+ nautical miles, exploring 45 countries. Brady and I talk all about his experience living on a boat traveling around the world, running a successful youtube channel, transitioning to a more stationary lifestyle, daily habits and so much more!

Links Mentioned

• SV Delos
• Cruisers Academy
• Cruisers Academy Youtube
• Sailing SV Delos
• 80º North – Sailing on Top of the World

Show Notes

• Brady's Background 01:30
• When did Brady and his brother start the SV Delos Youtube Channel? 08:50
• Youtube Tips 14:00
• Back to Brady's story 18:00
• 80 North Documentary 26:50
• Brady's transition back to a stationary lifestyle 31:55
• Cruisers Academy 34:10
• Starting a business with his brother 40:00
• The importance of communication 42:00
• Long crossing situations 46:00
• How has the #boatlife movement evolved and what does the future look like? 57:20
• Daily habits 1:03:00
• Connect with Brady 1:05:00
  • https://www.instagram.com/senor.brady/
  • Cruisers Academy
  • Cruisers Academy Youtube
  • 80º North – Sailing on Top of the World

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The Nomad on FIRE Podcast | with Travis King | Episode #63 Shownotes

Guest Bio

Travis King is the author of Not That Anyone Asked: A Travel Memoir about Sex, Drugs, Love, and Finding Purpose and CoFounder of Sprawl Consulting an agency focused on advancing the future of work and assist companies in creating happy, productive, and equitable remote organizations. Travis has a ton of insight into the digital nomad lifestyle and the future of remote work. He has been working/wandering abroad for 9+ years and was the former Director of Community Development for Remote Year, one of the world’s largest communities of digital nomads. We talk all about Travis's new book, his travels, insights into living a fulfilling life vs. society's expectations, and his thoughts on the future of remote work. You don't want to miss this episode!

Links Mentioned

• Not That Anyone Asked: A Travel Memoir about Sex, Drugs, Love, and Finding Purpose by Travis King
• Sprawl Consulting
• A Heartbreaking Work Of Staggering Genius: A Memoir Based on a True Story by Dave Eggers
• Jitterbug Perfume: A Novel by Tom Robbins
• Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly by Anthony Bourdain
• On Writing: A Memoir Of The Craft by Stephen King
• 04 | Michael Constable | The Pros and Cons of Various Lifestyles, Full Circle from Settled Lifestyle to Digital Nomad & Back
• Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams by Matthew Walker

Show Notes

• Travis's Background 01:30
• Not That Anyone Asked: A Travel Memoir about Sex, Drugs, Love, and Finding Purpose by Travis King 05:00
• What is Travis's writing process? 13:30
• What are some of the deeper themes in the book? 21:30
• Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing 35:30
• Remote Year 40:25
• Sprawl Consulting & Sobre Luna 49:00
  • Tulsa Remote
• Daily Habits 58:30
• Connect with Travis 1:04:00
  • https://www.instagram.com/traviskingtravels/
  • https://www.traviswking.com/about

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The Nomad on FIRE Podcast | with Cody Berman | Episode #62 Shownotes

Guest Bio

Cody Berman is the creator of Fly to FI and co-host of The FI Show. Cody quit his corporate banking job at age 22 to pursue entrepreneurship full time. Cody has found success working on many different types of side hustles and creating multiple streams of passive income. Cody shares his learnings and teaches others how to do the same! We have a fun conversation about the power of networking, passive income, cash flow financial independence, real estate investing and so much more!

Links Mentioned

• Fly to FI
• The FI Show
• The 4-Hour Workweek by Tim Ferriss
• Financial Freedom: A Proven Path to All the Money You Will Ever Need by Grant Sabatier
• FIRE Drill Podcast
• Gold City Ventures Printables Course
• Financial Freedom Summit
• Cash Flow FI

Show Notes

• Cody's Background 01:30
• The power of networking 12:40
• Etsy Printables Course 19:45
• Cody's side hustle recommendations 28:00
• Real Estate Investment Strategy 30:52
• Cash Flow FI 44:30
• Daily Habits 50:45
• Digital Nomad Lifestyle 1:01:25
• Connect with Cody
  • Fly to FI
  • The FI Show
  • https://www.instagram.com/codydberman/

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The Nomad on FIRE Podcast | with Terysa and Nick | Episode #61 Shownotes

Guest Bio

Nick and Terysa of Sailing Ruby Rose have sailed around the world and usually live full time on their boat, Ruby Rose. In 2012 they purchased the boat and aggressively saved to leave their jobs and sail around the world full time. In 2015 they did just that and share their adventures on their Youtube channel Sailing Ruby Rose.  We talk all about their story, how much it costs to live on a boat full time, relationship tips for sailing around the world with a partner, Ruby Rose 2, their future plans and so much more! 

Links Mentioned

• Sailing Ruby Rose
• HOW MUCH DOES IT COST TO SAIL AROUND THE WORLD? (Sailing Ruby Rose)
• Ruby Rose 2: The AMAZING Seawind 1370 | Sailing Ruby Rose

Show Notes

• Nick and Terysa's backgrounds 01:00
• What was their initial plan for leaving their jobs and living on Ruby Rose 11:40
• When did they start Sailing Ruby Rose Youtube Channel 15:40
• Filming and Content Strategy 25:00
• Relationship Tips and balancing that with living on a boat and sailing around the world 32:00
• Top cost-saving tips 40:00
• Where were Nick and Terysa last year when COVID started getting bad 45:50
• Ruby Rose 2 54:54
• Future Plans 1:02:00
• Daily Habits 1:06:10
• Connect with Nick and Terysa
  • Sailing Ruby Rose
  • https://www.instagram.com/sailingrubyrose/

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The Nomad on FIRE Podcast | with David McNeill | Episode #60 Shownotes

Guest Bio

David McNeill is the founder of Expat Empire. David started Expat Empire because he has a genuine passion for living abroad. While he is originally from the United States, he’s been living abroad permanently since 2014 in Tokyo (2 years), Berlin (3 years), and Porto, Portugal since 2019. In total, he has traveled to nearly 60 countries so far. 

David and I talk about his career and how he made the transition into living and working abroad. We also talk about running your own business as well as the daily habits and routines that help us be productive and successful!

Links Mentioned

• Expat Empire
• What makes a good life? Lessons from the longest study on happiness | Robert Waldinger
• Notion
• Antifragile Planning: Optimizing for Optionality (Without Chasing Shiny Objects) by Taylor Pearson Planning framework that I use personally
• Life in Half a Second: How to Achieve Success Before It's Too Late by Matthew Michalewicz
• The Miracle Equation: The Two Decisions That Move Your Biggest Goals from Possible, to Probable, to Inevitable by Hal Elrod
• The 3-2-1 Newsletter James Clear

It’s remarkable what you can build if you just don’t stop. 

It’s remarkable the business you can build if you don’t stop working. 

It’s remarkable the body you can build if you don’t stop training. 

It’s remarkable the knowledge you can build if you don’t stop learning. - James Clear

• Atomic Habits by James Clear

Show Notes

• David's background 01:00
• David talks about his experience working in investment banking 05:20
• Shifting into a career in Product Management 11:45
• Moving to Japan! 18:00
• Tips for establishing community while traveling or living abroad 21:15
• Leaving Japan and moving to Berlin 25:50
• Did David ever consider moving back to the US? 29:10
• Thoughts on Berlin 32:25
• Why did David and his wife move to Porto, Portugal 35:35
• David talks about Expat Empire and transitioning to entrepreneurship full time 37:50
  • Passport to working in Japan
  • Expat Empire Podcast
• David's habits and routines 48:10
• Connect with David
  • Expat Empire
  • Expat Empire Free Resources
  • https://www.instagram.com/expatempire/

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