Happy Smiling People

Ep. 59 - Nora Williams - Should You Quit Your Job And Travel?

Happy Smiling People

Show Notes

Nora Williams is an adventure traveller and digital nomad.

In this episode we discuss: why and how Nora quit her job as a lawyer, swapping 80h + work weeks to travel the world, how she made her travelling into a business enabling her to do it full time, the honest pros and cons of this lifestyle, how to become a digital nomad yourself, whether Nora things this lifestyle is for everyone, her strangest travel experience, what it’s like spending a month at a bison sanctuary, whether she has any regrets, and much more.

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Find Nora online:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/noratheexplorahh/

Travel Agency: https://via-adventure.com/

Keywords

travel, transformation, corporate burnout, social media, self-discovery, travel agency, adventure, life change, remote work, personal growth, career choices, regrets, stability, adventure, burnout, digital nomad, sustainability, success, social media, personal growth

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