2.11 How to Be a Digital Nomad with Kayla Ihrig
- 2.11 How to Be a Digital Nomad with Kayla Ihrig WFHForever.com 32:13
Meet Kayla, a passionate digital nomad, discussing her life-changing journey and upcoming book, “How to Be a Digital Nomad.” Kayla shares her experiences, including meeting her husband on the road, embracing the challenges, and building a remote work Lifestyle.
Key Points:
- Inspiration for Travel: Kayla’s desire to escape the mundane and avoid the trap of waiting for weekends and vacations fueled her journey into the digital nomad lifestyle.
- Fear of Complacency: A pivotal moment at work made Kayla realize the danger of wishing away life. Remote work offered a way to be mindful and intentional in designing her own life.
- Traveling Solo: Starting in Mexico, Kayla ventured through eight countries, learning, working, and immersing herself in diverse cultures.
- Meeting Her Husband: Spanish school in Guatemala led to unexpected connections, and Kayla found love on the road. They established a home base in the Netherlands before going fully nomadic again.
- Balancing Work and Travel: Kayla emphasizes the need to visualize working while traveling, dispelling the misconception of a perpetual vacation.
- Upcoming Book – “How to Be a Digital Nomad”: A practical guide with a memoir touch, featuring stories of digital nomads spanning five decades, offering valuable insights and tips for aspiring nomads.
Kayla’s new book, “How to Be a Digital Nomad,” is set to release on January 30th, 2024. Available on major platforms, including Amazon, Target, and Barnes & Noble.
🌐 Connect with Kayla on her website
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