Inspiration And Motivation Episodes

Nov. 5, 2024

8 Places To Move Abroad After the U.S. Elections

As a long-time relocation consultant, Kristin has noticed a trend this year with a high number of her clients moving abroad for political reasons, especially from the United States. If you're considering a fresh start in a new country after election season, Kristin shares bipartisan insights on pla…
Aug. 20, 2024

Escape the 9-to-5: How to Plan a Life-Changing Career Sabbatical

Need a break but aren't sure how or if you can afford it? Tune in to learn why you need a sabbatical, how to save up for one, and how it can change your life! Get all the tips, advice, and motivation you need from Katrina McGhee.
July 16, 2024

Becoming a French Citizen and Fitting in Overseas With Jay Swanson of Paris in My Pocket

Learn from US expat, Jay Swanson, about expat culture, becoming a French citizen, and fitting in abroad. Jay is a video creator and writer who’s been living in France for more than 7 years and recently got his dual French citizenship. Hooray Jay!
Guest: Jay Swanson
June 4, 2024

The One Thing 97% of Expats Don't Do

If you're living outside of your home country right now (or planning to move abroad someday), this episode is a must-listen! Tune in to hear from Nicole Greenfield, aka The Nomad Activist, a digital nomad and political activist.
May 15, 2024

Be Your Authentic Self While Traveling the World with Erick Prince, The Minority Nomad

Erick Prince returns for another candid conversation about the global changes that have happened since we last chatted 4 years ago and how these changes have impacted his world view and perception of travel.
April 23, 2024

Why Expats Leave Mexico with Author Michael Dash

As you know, Mexico is a hotspot for expats and digital nomads, but they don’t often last long here… Join Kristin for a candid conversation with author, Michael Dash, about the main reasons why expats leave Mexico after a few short months.
April 9, 2024

Female Solo Traveler Finds Freedom in Paris and the Digital Nomad Lifestyle

Kristin and Dinah, a digital nomad and online entrepreneur in Tulum, chat about the rewards and challenges of traveling and working abroad as solo female entrepreneurs. Hear how a breakup turned into a breakthrough that led Dinah to Paris, France, to start her nomadic journey.
Jan. 30, 2024

7 Things to Know Before You Move Abroad

If hindsight is 20/20, then this podcast can help you forecast your future in a global lifestyle. Kristin shares 7 things she wishes she knew about living overseas before she moved abroad for the first time (back in 2002).
Guests: Kristin Wilson , kris
Jan. 23, 2024

The Nomadic Planner - How I Plan My Goals and Map the Year Ahead

What is the best way to set goals and plan travel as an online professional, roving retiree, digital nomad, or aspiring global citizen? Kristin shares step-by-step how she develops her annual plan and designs a travel schedule.
Jan. 16, 2024

Reflect, Recharge, Reinvent: Living with Purpose in 2024

Badass Digital Nomads is back after a holiday break! Kristin shares behind the scenes of the podcast after an action-packed 2023. Then, she shares and life and personal development themes she's been thinking about over the year.
Dec. 12, 2023

Retiring at 40 to Travel Full-Time with the "King" of Digital Nomads

Interested in building wealth and retiring early? Learn how from long-time traveler, Dean Kuchel, who achieved financial independence and retired at the age of 40.
Guest: Dean Kuchel
Nov. 7, 2023

From Italy to London: One Man's Journey from Restaurant Worker to Thriving Online Entrepreneur

Hear the inspiring story of how an Italian immigrant to the UK worked his way up from working in restaurants to being a successful online entrepreneur. Simone Vincenzi shares tips and advice on starting an online business and more.
Sept. 26, 2023

Bridging Borders: A Ukrainian Family's New Chapter in Poland

Hear the inspiring perspective of Olga Pylypchuk, a Ukrainian refugee and digital nomad currently living in Poland with her mother and younger sister, while her father and teenage brother are still living in Ukraine.
Aug. 29, 2023

The Power of Solo Travel

15 things you must know before solo-traveling the world. Kristin also shares why it's important to buy your computer hardware at home before going abroad. Plus, we have new podcast art! Do you like it?
Aug. 8, 2023

How To Move Overseas With Confidence - Bigger, Better World

The host of International Living's Bigger, Better World podcast interviews Kristin about living overseas, how she got started in a travel lifestyle, escaping burnout, and the highs and lows of living abroad and adapting to different cultures.
July 11, 2023

The Easy Way To Live a Better Life

Kristin shares a key she found to unlocking a better life - especially when it comes to your physical and mental health. She also dives deep on how your country's culture and current location or environment affect your beliefs and habits.
June 6, 2023

Peak Performance Tips from the Top Female Free Diver in the World - Interview by Matt Bowles of The Maverick Show

Kristin hands over hosting duties to Matt Bowles, host of The Maverick Show podcast, as he interviews the #1 all-around female free diver in the world, Jessea Lu. Get Jessea's tips on achieving peak mental and physical performance and travel.
April 18, 2023

From Cubicle to Adventure: How to Combine Work and Travel for an Epic Life

Kristin has a spontaneous chat with German digital nomad and entrepreneur, Elena Poughia. Hear Elena’s insights on combining work, travel, and hobbies/interests for an epic life. Plus, why she recommends solo travel.
Guest: Elena Poughia
March 29, 2023

Celebrating 200 Episodes of Badass Digital Nomads Podcast

Kristin celebrates the huge milestone of publishing 200 podcast episodes. She reflects on the journey so far, how it all started, and what's next for Badass Digital Nomads.
Feb. 28, 2023

From Furniture Salesman to Living in Costa Rica as an Expat and Entrepreneur

British expat and entrepreneur, Jamie Atkinson, reveals how he went from working as a furniture salesman to living and working online in Tamarindo, Costa Rica.
Feb. 14, 2023

Learning Languages Faster and Coping with Culture Shock in Colombia

An expat in Colombia joins Kristin to talk about the reality of learning languages abroad and coping with culture shock in Colombia and Germany.
Feb. 7, 2023

How To Earn Passive Income Through Turnkey Real Estate (Even If You Don't Live There)

Do you want to own income-producing rental properties but don't know which markets to invest in? In today's episode, find out how you can invest in turn-key, passive income-producing real estate properties throughout the US, even if you live in a different city, state, or country!
Guest: Matt Bowles
Jan. 31, 2023

How To Choose Your Next Travel Destination with Matt Bowles of The Maverick Show

What kind of traveler are you? How do you choose where to travel next? Travel podcast host, Matt Bowles, joins us from Senegal to talk about his four main strategies for choosing your personal travel "style" or type.
Guest: Matt Bowles
Jan. 24, 2023

Becoming a Self-Made Entrepreneur and Creative with Niklas Göke

Author and Top Medium Writer, Niklas Göke, based in Germany, joins Kristin to talk about the journey of becoming a self-made entrepreneur and making a living from your creativity.
Guest: Niklas Göke