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Who are digital nomads? (Professors Rob Litchfield & Rachael Woldoff)

Robert Litchfield & Rachael Woldoff have recently written a book titled "Digital Nomads: In search of Freedom, Community, and Meaningful Work in the new economy" A mar...

Quitting To Teach History to 500k+ on TikTok (Michael McBride, Creator of Idea Soup)

Michael Mcbride left his job almost a year ago to work on building out Idea Soup, an instagram and TikTok channel focused on helping re-inspire people’s passion for hi...

Curating Goodreads Remotely (Uri Bram, CEO of The Browser)

Uri Bram is the CEO of The Browser which runs regular newsletters to help people find good articles, podcasts, and videos to read.  He has been living as a digital nom...

Packy McCormick - Bringing Fun To Newsletters Since 2019

Packy says that his differentiation "is that I’m going to be having more fun than most people” I've been a big fan of the energy he's brought to his writing over the p...

Podcast Update Nov 2020 - The Pathless Path

I decided to record a short little update with my friend Travis.  What have I been up to, where have I been living throughout the pandemic and what is in store next fo...

Angie Wang - My Partner On This Crazy Journey

I interviewed my wife, Angie, who has gone through a major career change and has launched a number of creative experiments and projects over the past couple of years. ...

Carving a 21st Century Life & Career - Steph Smith

Steph has a hard time identifying as anything.  Remote worker, writer, or coder don't really do it justice.  The thing that stands out when you talk to Steph is that s...

The Possibilities Of Life Beyond Work with Oshan Jarow

Oshan sums up his worldview as: "We’re all going to die, but in the meantime, the world is far more mysterious, wonderful, and stimulating than human consciousness pla...

Amy McMillen - Wandering In Uncertainty & Writing A Book (Mid Pandemic)

I had a great conversation with Amy McMillen via a live group conversation and we talked about her journey of leaving her full-time job WITHOUT a plan, what it felt li...

Will Bachman: Building an Independent Consulting Practice With a 5-Decade Success Mindset

Will Bachman is the creator of a community-first talent platform for management consultants, Umbrex and hosts a podcast for independent consultants called Unleashed.  ...

Reflection with Andrew Taggart on Work & Life

A conversation and reflection with Andrew Taggart on total work, the role of the human amid our current crisis and an exploration of philosophical questions For more o...

Laurel Farrer: The Global WFH Experiment & Long-Term Promise Of Remote Work

Laurel and I decided to jump on a video call to talk about the world emerging work-from-home experiment amid the evolving Covid-19 pandemic.  We wanted to talk about s...

Imagining A New American Dream (Diania Merriam, Econome Conference)

In 2015, Diania Merriam discovered the Mr. Money Mustache blog about financial independence and reading it was like a refreshing punch in the face. At the time, she wa...

Longform Thoughts: Why Organizations Undermine Creativity & Potential

For the re-launch of the Boundless podcast, I'm releasing a previously Patreon-only audio discussion of a piece I wrote - Crisis at Work - which was published in the f...

A Remote Company With 40 Vacation Days?! (Amir Salihefendić, CEO Doist)

Amir Salihefendić is the Founder and CEO of Doist, a fully distributed, remote company that creates productivity tools (Todoist & Twist). We dive into his story of mov...

The Lazy Person's Guide To Freedom, Generosity & Creative Work (Moataz Ahmed)

Moataz Ahmed otherwise known as “motizzy” is a graphic designer, consultant and hand lettering artist.  He recently published Part 1 of his book titled, “Lazy Person’s...

Twitter Friends & Threads, Self-Employment & Curiosity (Visakan Veerasamy)

I connected with Visa on twitter, where he’s made many friends over the past several years. I wanted to interview Visa to talk about his leap to self-employment over t...

Rest, Leisure, Working Less & The 4-Day Workweek (Alex Pang)

Alex Pang is the author of Rest about how you can do more while working less and is author of the forthcoming Shorter, which shares stories of companies that have shif...

Geography & Culture Side Hustle Experiments w/ Rohith

I'm experimenting with some shorter episodes where I explore side hustles and creative experiments with people taking action on experiments they are excited about.   T...

The Phases & Emotional Journey Of Making A Work Shift (Stephen Warley)

I had a 2nd conversation with Stephen about the phases and emotional experiences of what a shift looks like.  He's coached hundreds of people so has a good understandi...

Good Writing & Doing Work That Matters (Andy Sparks, CEO Holloway)

Andy Sparks founded a company called Holloway, which is trying to solve the problem of sharing knowledge online.  He shared how his startup is trying to combine beauty...

Coworking That Works & The 10k Independents Project - Alex Hillman, Indy Hall

" coworking at its best isn’t an occupancy based business at all. If the only time your members can get value from their membership is when they’re in the room, you’re...

Should Everyone Have A Coach? (Ben Brooks, Founder of Pilot)

Years ago, Ben wrote that his personal mission statement was “to help people reach their full potential” and our conversation touches on this theme in many different w...

What living on a boat for 18 months can teach you about work & life (John Zeratsky)

John Zeratsky was a designer in the tech industry has worked with hundreds of startups in his time at Google Ventures.  He’s also obsessed with redesigning time and th...

Hannah Wei on her nomadic life, Muay Thai fights, Tinder experiments & community

Hannah Wei has been living as a digital nomad for the last four years traveling across the US, Canada and Southeast Asia.  When she is not working as a product consult...

Microadventures, Long-term Travel & Busking Through Europe (Alastair Humphreys

I talked to Alastair Humphreys after he had returned the previous night from a micro-adventure.  It wasn't a four year biking trip or a challenging long walk across th...

Dreaming, starting a tribe & living on an island with three kids (Ben Keene)

After attending a few corporate recruiting sessions, he didn't take for granted that his path was to enter the corporate world.  Twenty years later, he is still carvin...

Heather McGowan on learning, adapting & identity in the future of work

Heather McGowan is the most thoughtful writer and speaker I follow on the future of work. She is able to connect the dots between work, culture, society and identity i...

Building A Company And Life Filled With Joy (Rich Sheridan, CEO)

Rich fell in love with coding as a child but lost that passion when coding just turned into a job in the late 1990s.  As he looked around and saw everyone overwhelmed ...

A Mission-Driven Life & Career (Jerel Bonner)

Jerel calls himself one of the original "job-hoppers."  While he never found a great fit in the corporate world, in the 1980s, he was inspired by Steven Covey to devel...

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