“When did you make this decision? While you were sitting there eating that muffin?” “Yeah, I was sitting here eating my muffin and drinking my coffee… when I had what alcoholics refer to as ‘a moment of clarity’.” I was asked by my brother how we came to this decision. The answer was always there… Continue Reading
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How you know you’ve made the right decision.
I agonize over making decisions. Especially if it involves changing jobs or girlfriends. Heaven forbid if it involves both. Last year I received a job offer that I wasn’t sure about accepting. The internal debate that followed made me physically ill. You would think that deciding to quit your job and walk away from your… Continue Reading
How to ask your girlfriend to quit her job and travel around the world with you.
When you’re single you can do whatever you want whenever you want. If you want to quit your job, sell all of your possessions and move to an island off Honduras it pretty much comes down to logistics. When you’re in a relationship, and a long standing one at that, there may be some salesmanship… Continue Reading
Why now?
I came to the conclusion some time ago that I’ve been working to support my travel habit. My habit started small. Trips to the state parks of Indiana and my grandparents farm. When I was ten my family drove to Colorado. My first major road trip that I remember. I chose my university primarily on… Continue Reading
We're Mark & Julie
We quit our jobs at the end of 2013 to backpack around the world. We're sharing our stories, travel advice and hopefully some inspiration. Read more...
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