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3+ Years of Nomad Life with Dru Riley
Jan 17, 2024
Dru Riley, founder of Trends.vc, talks about his 3+ years as a digital nomad. They discuss choosing the nomad lifestyle, favorite places to live, working across timezones, researching destinations, finding places to stay, social scenes, and challenges of nomad life.
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Quick takeaways
- Building robust systems and flexible habits is crucial for adapting to different environments as a digital nomad.
- Having a home base as a digital nomad provides stability, convenience, and the opportunity to establish routines and relationships.
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The lifestyle of a digital nomad
In this podcast episode, the speaker has a conversation with Drew Riley, a digital nomad, and discusses the nomadic lifestyle. Drew shares his experiences and insights into living and working in different locations around the world. He talks about the benefits of comfort challenges and how constantly being in new and uncomfortable situations helps personal growth. One of the main strategies Drew uses when choosing a place to stay is finding areas with a concentration of convenient amenities such as gyms, cafes, and co-working spaces within a 10-minute walk. He also emphasizes the importance of building robust systems and flexible habits that can adapt to different environments.
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