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Eager to Travel? How to Hit the Road Safely
If you’re looking for a vacation or change of scenery, you can always use your own private vehicle, or rent one, to reach your chosen destination. Are you looking for some tips to help you travel safely from city to city or across state lines? Keep reading.
Unsettled’s Mindfulness Program: Q&A With Clara Mastronardi
We are thrilled to share a brand new virtual Unsettled offering designed for today’s ever changing world. Unsettled’s Mindfulness for Remote Work Program.
Voices Of Our Community: Malik Ashiru
We are going to continue to ensure that we elevate all voices from our community, and right now, in this moment, it’s important that we give a voice to our Black alumni around the world.
A Sneak Peek of Unsettled’s Costa Rican Paradise thanks to Zac Efron
Were you also living vicariously through Zac Efron this past weekend on his new Netflix show, Down to Earth? If so, you have already caught a glimpse of Unsettled’s Costa Rican rainforest oasis, Punta Mona.
Does being a travel-lover help you be a better human?
Times are changing… but do we actually need a whole new set of skills to navigate what’s going on in the world? We take a look at how some of our travel skills might help set us up for the long game ahead and cope with this unprecedented time.
WORK & TRAVEL INSPIRATION
“I Quit Drinking… And Saved Enough Money To Travel To Bali”
“On January 1, 2019 I made the choice to quit drinking for a year… and with all the money I’ve saved by being sober, I have signed up for Unsettled in Bali in January 2020”
Building a Life You Do Not Need a Vacation From
“I resigned from the company where I had worked for the past 12 years and was eventually about to start living my own dream.”
How I Reclaimed My Digital Nomad Story
“But something that I had learned pretty quickly after leaving New York was that I owed it to myself and no one else to make decisions that would only serve me the best.”
Thoughtfully Quitting with Courage
“Over time, the business changed. Over time I changed. Eventually my attachment to this company felt like quicksand, and I was stuck in an unhealthy and unfulfilling situation. I had to detach myself. I had to let it go.”
Do Something and Do It Big
“My decision to trust, believe in not knowing, and put one foot in front of the other, opened doors I knew were there, but I was too afraid to knock on them or enter.”
Feeling the Robotic Routine? Keyon’s Story of Quitting
“So here I am renewed and refreshed and building again from the truth of my heart and soul, ready to travel the world unhinged.”
How To Live Boldly By Quitting With Intention
“You are not weak to quit. You’re strong. Put yourself first and know when too much is enough.”
Q&A with Photographer & Curator Wesley Verhoeve
Wesley Verhoeve is a photographer and a curator. He is the co-founder of The Observers, where visionary photographers recommend their favorite photo books. He tells timeless stories that move people, while often on the move himself.
ALUMNI VOICES
Nikki Webber Allen
TED Resident and Entrepreneur
Ryan Nichols
Sustainable Building & Design Entrepreneur
Stephanie Stevenson
Business Project Manager
Sasha Valle
Post-Tech-Startup Sabbatical
Zarko Lelovac
Corporate Lawyer
Carrie Thorimbert
Holistic Nutritionist & Self Care Coach
Wes Jordan
Software Tech Leader
Tekisha Harvey
Brand Strategist
Kyle Fiore
Strategic Advertising Planner
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