Culture Shock, Travel Burnout, and Getting Your Masters Abroad

09/12/23 • 74 min

We don’t talk enough about culture shock & burnout when traveling and sometimes even falling out of love for solo travel. Today’s episode we have Ashley from @AshelyLiliana on Youtube, who had major culture shock and a reality check when doing her masters abroad in Barcelona.
In this episode we will cover:
• Spotting travel burnout and taking breaks from travel
• How to handle culture shock when full-time abroad
• How solo travel won’t fix all your problems
• How the idea of travel can grow and adapt in your life

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Lessons of Love: Ditching Society for the Amazon Jungle

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Today we have a Peruvian sister, Solanch or Sol who has spent three years solo traveling South America and has now created a life in the remote Amazon jungle where the nearest civilization is a 3 hour walk and she showers in waterfalls. Her passion is hosting retreats to empower women to discover themselves and their spirituality and wants women to overcome their fear of solo traveling.
We also discuss in the episode:

The power of unconditional love
Finding yourself through solo travel
Social pressures of being a solo female traveler growing up in a Latin American country

To follow Sol on Instagram: @yosoyalmalibre

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Why It's Okay To Change Careers and Have a Gap Year

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Sometimes you need a break from your career and change paths, and today we are talking about taking that break or gap year. Today’s guest on the show is Ericka Nicole founder of skincare company Silkenn and host of Behind The Silk, who after years of working towards a career in forensic science working towards a career working for the FBI- she hit a wall, and took a break to travel the world.
On today’s episode we will be covering:
• How Ericka quit her job and took a gap year
• lessons Ericka learned from taking a year off to travel
• Hard lessons learned from entrepreneurship