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Ever wondered if it's too late to start a new life abroad, or if you're "too established" to make such a dramatic change?

Ryan sits down with Cepee Tabibian, founder of She Hit Refresh, who took the leap from Houston to Madrid at age 35. Recently featured in USA Today, Cepee shares how her first trip to the Netherlands at 17 sparked a lifelong dream that took almost two decades to realize.

Now, she helps women over 30 navigate their own paths to living abroad. Learn practical tips for making an international move more affordable, including Cepee's creative approach to using home exchanges that has allowed her to stay in 8-10 countries across 40 different homes.

Chapters:
06:17 - Helping women 30+ relocate abroad
10:00 - Dutch visa allows freelancers to work there
12:36 - Cepee’s First international trip
16:53 - Biggest hurdle for digital nomads
22:09 - Transitioned to digital nomad lifestyle recently

She breaks down how she manages her work-life balance while traveling, and shares real insights about maintaining relationships with family back home. You'll also discover an underrated French city that offers a more authentic European experience than the usual tourist destinations.

Whether you're considering a permanent move abroad or testing the waters of digital nomad life, this episode offers genuine strategies from someone who's been there.

Listen and learn honest insights about building a sustainable life abroad.

Connect with Cepee: https://shehitrefresh.com/

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Listening to stories of beachside zoom calls, mountainside work views, and island-hopping entrepreneurs may cause severe wanderlust and an irresistible urge to turn your laptop into a passport to freedom. Side effects include daydreaming about tropical coworking spaces, working with Ryan to learn how you can start working and traveling and buying a one-way ticket to Bali. Get ready to start living your dream life today!

Get Your Free Guide: 7 Ways to Become a Digital Nomad
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Ever wondered what a digital nomad's actual travel day looks like?

This Nomad Notes episode takes you along on Ryan's 30-hour journey from Virginia to Bali.

Join Ryan as he shares his first-hand experience with Delta One's luxury service, navigates Bali's new immigration system, and settles into his temporary beach bungalow.

For aspiring digital nomads curious about the reality of long-distance travel and those first few days abroad, this episode offers an authentic glimpse into both the highs and hiccups of starting life in paradise.

Listen and get a taste of what these Nomad Notes updates will offer - real-time insights into digital nomad life, from finding long-term housing to exploring coworking spaces.

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DISCLAIMER:
Listening to stories of beachside zoom calls, mountainside work views, and island-hopping entrepreneurs may cause severe wanderlust and an irresistible urge to turn your laptop into a passport to freedom. Side effects include daydreaming about tropical coworking spaces, working with Ryan to learn how you can start working and traveling and buying a one-way ticket to Bali. Get ready to start living your dream life today!

Get Your Free Guide: 7 Ways to Become a Digital Nomad
https://www.thedigitalnomadcoach.com/

Are you craving deeper connections while pursuing your dreams of location freedom?

Meet Laurel, a hypnotherapist and wellbeing coach who transformed her life from 80-hour corporate workweeks to running a thriving global therapy practice.

She reveals the hidden truths about building genuine connections while living a location-independent lifestyle, and how the digital nomad path might actually be the answer to modern loneliness - not its cause.

Chapters:
04:49 - How Travel communities help combat loneliness
11:21 - Laurels experience on Remote Year
21:56 - Productive evenings, flexible client schedule

Discover practical strategies for creating community anywhere in the world, and learn how to structure your work life so every day feels like a blend of vacation and purpose - without sacrificing income or professional growth.

She breaks down exactly how to start earning in a location-independent field and what realistic first-year income expectations look like for those ready to make the leap.

Listen and learn how one simple mindset shift about work-life integration could transform your approach to both business and travel, making every destination feel like home while building a successful career on your own terms.

Connect with guest, Laurel: https://linktr.ee/lovelaurel

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Follow Ryan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedigitalnomadcoach/

Learn how to be a Digital Nomad: https://www.thedigitalnomadcoach.com/

Please Support the Show

• Share this episode with a friend or family member
• Give a Review on Spotify
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DISCLAIMER:
Listening to stories of beachside zoom calls, mountainside work views, and island-hopping entrepreneurs may cause severe wanderlust and an irresistible urge to turn your laptop into a passport to freedom. Side effects include daydreaming about tropical coworking spaces, working with Ryan to learn how you can start working and traveling and buying a one-way ticket to Bali. Get ready to start living your dream life today!