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What's the real cost of living the nomad lifestyle around the world?

Ryan welcome’s US Reservist, Dev Chandra, whose journey from Navy engineer to international business systems consultant reveals a completely different approach to building location independence - one that doesn't require sacrificing stability or professional growth.

Learn why having proper systems is crucial before you leave - and exactly what those systems need to look like for sustainable success. Dev reveals specific strategies about managing remote teams, automating business processes, and building high-value client relationships that don't require your constant presence.

Chapters:
02:29 - Why Bangkok became a nomadic hub
05:51 - Transitioning from navy to nomadic life
15:56 - Realizing the need for a home base
29:21 - Burning Man, Machu Picchu and Latin America
43:13 - Top Remote Work Tool

Dev breaks down the real economics of the digital nomad lifestyle, including how much savings you actually need, how to calculate your true monthly costs, and how to build multiple income streams that support long-term travel.

Press play and learn how to create systems that let you work from anywhere while advancing your career. This conversation could be the turning point in your journey toward location independence.

Whether you're exploring tools for going remote or looking for insider knowledge about high-level entrepreneur communities like Dynamite Circle, this episode delivers practical, actionable advice that goes far beyond the usual "just quit your job" narrative.

Connect with Dev: https://theprocesshacker.com/

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Listening to stories of beachside zoom calls, mountainside work views, and island-hopping entrepreneurs may cause severe wanderlust and an irresistible urge to turn your laptop into a passport to freedom. Side effects include daydreaming about tropical coworking spaces, working with Ryan to learn how you can start working and traveling and buying a one-way ticket to Bali. Get ready to start living your dream life today!

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Ryan Mellon shares his exciting journey of living in a stunning villa in Seminyak, Bali. Despite initial plans to move to Ubud, his plans changed due to something he was not expecting.

This lead him to discover a beautiful one-bedroom loft villa. Ryan details the villa's amenities and his neighborhood. He also explores the affordability of living in Bali and highlights some high-end aspects of his stay.

Plus, Ryan discusses future travel plans within Bali.

Listen and get a glimpse into the digital nomad lifestyle and provides practical insights for aspiring nomads.

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DISCLAIMER:
Listening to stories of beachside zoom calls, mountainside work views, and island-hopping entrepreneurs may cause severe wanderlust and an irresistible urge to turn your laptop into a passport to freedom. Side effects include daydreaming about tropical coworking spaces, working with Ryan to learn how you can start working and traveling and buying a one-way ticket to Bali. Get ready to start living your dream life today!

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Curious about how to actually make money while exploring the world's most beautiful places?

Ryan is joined by Suzanne Wentley, a former journalist who escaped 14-hour workdays to build a thriving remote career that lets her live anywhere - from mountain villages to tropical islands.

Learn practical strategies for transitioning to the digital nomad lifestyle without sacrificing financial security. Suzanne shares her decade-long journey of building multiple income streams while traveling the world.

Chapters:
15:10 - Mental health essential before becoming digital nomad
23:32 - Healing power of 10-day silent meditation
37:52 - Choose creating over consuming
41:00 - Finding work-life balance as digital nomad
54:17 - Underrated digital nomad paradise

She reveals the mental and emotional preparations that can make or break your success abroad. Breaking down how letting go of traditional success metrics opened doors she never imagined possible.

You'll discover why adapting to change matters more than having the perfect plan, and how to prepare yourself for the realities of working from anywhere - even if that means recording audiobooks from a soundproof booth in the Canary Islands.

Listen to Suzanne's surprising perspective on what really matters when building a location-independent life - it's not what most "experts" are telling you.

Connect with Suzanne: https://thelovelightproject.com/

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Follow Ryan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedigitalnomadcoach/

Learn how to be a Digital Nomad: https://www.thedigitalnomadcoach.com/

Please Support the Show

• Share this episode with a friend or family member
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DISCLAIMER:
Listening to stories of beachside zoom calls, mountainside work views, and island-hopping entrepreneurs may cause severe wanderlust and an irresistible urge to turn your laptop into a passport to freedom. Side effects include daydreaming about tropical coworking spaces, working with Ryan to learn how you can start working and traveling and buying a one-way ticket to Bali. Get ready to start living your dream life today!