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I’m frequently asked questions about living and working abroad, so I’ve decided to start answering questions that may help others who may be interested.  If you have any questions, feel free to drop them in the comments. I’ll do my best to answer any/all questions. CONNECT WITH ME ONLINE https://thecocoanomad.com https://twitter.com/thecocoanomad https://facebook.com/thecocoanomad https://instagram.com/thecocoanomad --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Medellin is about to reopen for business! Well, sorta. In the latest retrospective, I have a successful keynote speech and get my first sales on Merch and RedBubble! Link: Cheeky Geek RedBubble Show Links You can listen to the Cocoa Nomad Podcast on the following services: Anchor FM iTunes Spotify Stitcher I'd love to hear from you. Reach out with comments, feedback or show ideas on Twitter or Instagram CONNECT WITH ME ONLINE https://thecocoanomad.com https://twitter.com/thecocoanomad https://facebook.com/thecocoanomad https://instagram.com/thecocoanoma --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

It’s vacation time in the latest retrospective! I accept my limitations and drop a side project, launch a 2nd RedBubble store and gear up for the fall. Link:  Cheeky Geek RedBubble  CONNECT WITH ME ONLINE https://thecocoanomad.com https://twitter.com/thecocoanomad https://facebook.com/thecocoanomad https://instagram.com/thecocoanomad --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

I’ve been in Medellin, Colombia for over 6 months now and decided it may be helpful to share my cost of living (quarantine edition). CONNECT WITH ME ONLINE https://thecocoanomad.com https://twitter.com/thecocoanomad https://facebook.com/thecocoanomad https://instagram.com/thecocoanomad --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

In the latest retrospective, I share my enthusiasm about my 1st RedBubble sale, update the design on the Reflexes App, and reconcile my feelings on being back in lockdown in Colombia. Episode Link: The Cocoa Nomad RedBubble  Reflexes Plank Challenge  I'd love to hear from you. Reach out with comments, feedback or show ideas on Twitter or Instagram CONNECT WITH ME ONLINE https://thecocoanomad.com https://twitter.com/thecocoanomad https://facebook.com/thecocoanomad https://instagram.com/thecocoanomad --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

In this episode, I provide simple techniques to help you uncover your superpowers, the things that you do best that can help you do your best work, and live your best life. You can listen to the Cocoa Nomad Podcast on the following services: Anchor FM iTunes Spotify Stitcher I'd love to hear from you. Reach out with comments, feedback or show ideas on Twitter or Instagram --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Wubba Lubba Dub Dub!! In the latest retrospective, I share my thoughts on WWDC 2020, share an important lesson that’s helping me at the poker table and announce the latest changes for the channel. Show Links The Reflexes App (iOS) Swift By Sundell (Eliza Block/Josh Shaffer) You can listen to the Cocoa Nomad Podcast on the following services: Anchor FM iTunes Spotify Stitcher I'd love to hear from you. Reach out with comments, feedback or show ideas on Twitter or Instagram --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

In the latest retrospective, I finally launch on YouTube!!! I talk about my efforts to focus on more impactful things, the need to pace myself, and share my plans for the rest of 2020. Show Links The Reflexes App (iOS) 360|iDev You can listen to the Cocoa Nomad Podcast on the following services: Anchor FM iTunes Spotify Stitcher I'd love to hear from you. Reach out with comments, feedback or show ideas on Twitter or Instagram --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

In this week’s episode, I talk about my decision to leave the US, why I made the choice and questions to ask yourself if you’re considering the same. Show Notes: Nomad Capitalist  You can listen to the Cocoa Nomad Podcast on the following services: Anchor FM  iTunes  Spotify Stitcher I'd love to hear from you. Reach out with comments, feedback or show ideas on Twitter or Instagram --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

In the latest retrospective, I explore the myriad of feelings from the past two weeks, find some solace in recent success and try to push forward. Show Links The Reflexes App [iOS] The Nomad Capitalist You can listen to the Cocoa Nomad Podcast on the following services: Anchor FM iTunes Spotify Stitcher I'd love to hear from you. Reach out with comments, feedback or show ideas on Twitter or Instagram --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

In this week’s episode, I talk about how the jab in boxing serves a metaphor for your life. Whether it’s health, finances or your professional career, it’s helpful in understanding foundational and flexible practices critical for success. You can listen to the Cocoa Nomad Podcast on the following services: Anchor FM  iTunes Spotify Stitcher I'd love to hear from you. Reach out with comments, feedback or show ideas on Twitter or Instagram --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

In the latest retrospective, I share some advice on dealing with praise and criticism, explore how poor communication can ruin good relationships and take on a new challenge (that’s really an old challenge). You can listen to the Cocoa Nomad Podcast on the following services: Anchor FM  iTunes Spotify Stitcher I'd love to hear from you. Reach out with comments, feedback or show ideas on Twitter or Instagram --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

In this week’s episode, I explore the topic of mindshare, the things that get our time and attention. I share the ways that I’ve tried to help manage what gets my mindshare to balance my happiness and productivity. Show Notes: Episode #28: Make Time  Episode #34: Workflow Mastery  Episode #24: Arbitrage  Episode #11: Making Constraints Work For You  You can listen to the Cocoa Nomad Podcast on the following services: Anchor FM  iTunes Spotify Stitcher I'd love to hear from you. Reach out with comments, feedback or show ideas on Twitter or Instagram --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

In this week’s episode, I share how I allowed fear to dominate much of my life choices. I break down the biggest fears that affected my life, what those fears cost me and what it finally took to start making different decisions. I also explore vulnerability and how facing it can make or cost you the heavyweight championship. Show Notes: Episode #42: Be Careful Where You Get Your Fuel Episode #32: Comfort vs. Safety Show Picks: You can listen to the Cocoa Nomad Podcast on the following services: Anchor FM  iTunes  Spotify  Stitcher  I'd love to hear from you. Reach out with comments, feedback or show ideas on Twitter or Instagram --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

In the latest retrospective, I explain what's been happening during the break, share my inherent distrust of airlines and detail how I’m handling the quarantine and what’s changed about my future plans. Episode Link: Show Notes: Afros Unidos - Cuarentena Solidara You can listen to the Cocoa Nomad Podcast on the following services: Anchor FM  iTunes Spotify  Stitcher  I'd love to hear from you. Reach out with comments, feedback or show ideas on Twitter or Instagram --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

In this week’s episode, I take a light-hearted approach to discussing the physics of productivity. I’ll highlight some of the more popular rules that govern us and how our awareness of them can improve our work Show Notes: Mythical Man Month  Brook’s Law  Pareto Principle (80/20 Rule)  Parkinson’s Law  Hofstader’s Law   You can listen to the Cocoa Nomad Podcast on the following services: Anchor FM  iTunes  Spotify  Stitcher --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

In the latest retrospective, I deal with social distancing, changing travel plans and coping with uncertainty. You can listen to the Cocoa Nomad Podcast on the following services: Anchor FM  iTunes  Spotify  Stitcher  I'd love to hear from you. Reach out with comments, feedback or show ideas on Twitter or Instagram --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

In this week’s episode, I talk about the need to understand relative impact. From seat reclining and font sizes to access ramps and viral infections, I discuss how empathy is an effective tool in understanding how things that aren't a "big deal" to us can be huge issues for others. “Being a calming voice in a sea of panic is one thing. Being reductive and dismissive is another.” You can listen to the Cocoa Nomad Podcast on the following services: Anchor FM iTunes  Spotify Stitcher  I'd love to hear from you. Reach out with comments, feedback or show ideas on Twitter or Instagram --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

In this week’s episode, I continue talking about the creation process, moving from brainstorming to deciding how to proceed with ideas once you have them. Show Notes: Episode 50: Brainstorming  Episode 40: Product Brief  Episode 47: Creating Small Things You can listen to the Cocoa Nomad Podcast on the following services: Anchor FM  iTunes  Spotify   Stitcher  I'd love to hear from you. Reach out with comments, feedback or show ideas on Twitter or Instagram --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

In the latest retrospective, I share my latest experience with equipment failures abroad and how rewards/punishment have been affecting my weekly commitments. Show Notes: Brainstorming  The Ending Of Things  Creating Small Things  You can listen to the Cocoa Nomad Podcast on the following services: Anchor FM  iTunes Spotify  Stitcher  I'd love to hear from you. Reach out with comments, feedback or show ideas on Twitter or Instagram --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app