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I Left My Heart in San Francisco - The exile of a digital nomad
I’m a digital nomad. It sounds exotic and romantic: Have laptop, will travel. But mostly, it sucks. I wish I was back …
Digital NomadArticles
The best articles, stories, and big ideas about digital nomads, remote work, and the future of work from across the web, sorted chronologically. Since 2015, we've curated 5230 articles, written by 5712 authors from 1232 publishers.
FlyerTalk
37 rental cars - 2 days - 185,000 miles
This was going to be either a genius move or a miserable failure. Either way, I figured I’d at least end up with a good …
TravelGoats On The Road
Our Digital Nomad Lifestyle - Answering Your Money Questions
We receive countless emails, Facebook comments and article comments about how we currently make money on the road, how …
Digital NomadNCBI
Reducing workplace burnout - the relative benefits of cardiovascular and resistance exercise
Exercise has potential to be an effective burnout intervention. Different types of exercise may assist employees in different …
HealthThe Atlantic
The 9-to-5 Workday as Liberation
As work bleeds into leisure time, employees should embrace the once-square schedule and its clear-cut boundaries.
WorkThe Atlantic
The Hardest Places in the World to Visit
I traveled to every country on earth. In some cases, the adventure started before I could get there.
TravelOpenNews Source
Making Remote Work Work
In this piece, I’ll codify some of the lessons I’ve learned. If you’re already a remote developer, you may …
Remote WorkFortune
How one startup keeps employees in 3 time zones on the same page
Collaboration among remote employees is always tricky, but it’s especially tough when a company is growing fast in …
Remote WorkVogue
Why a Tech Entrepreneur Got Rid of All Her Possessions and Lived as a Nomad for a Year
What had happened? We never used to fight. In trying to understand what was making us so unhappy, we found ourselves …
Digital Nomad TravelOpen Blog
Blending Work and Life - What Remote Work Looks Like For Families and Partners
Embracing wholeness is a big part of our culture at Buffer, and that includes family in all its forms. Here are few examples …
Remote WorkAbsolutely no experience of any kind with programming, graphic design, etc. Is there any hope for me?
I was wondering how a lot of you guys got started doing this. For someone who has no experience in software, programming or …
Digital NomadSeth's Blog
In search of meaningful
Since 1989, when I first started doing online media, people have been transfixed by scale, by numbers, by rankings. …
LifeThe New York Times
Abandoning The Work I Hated
I was the envy of my 30-something friends in Palo Alto, Calif. I had my own law office right on California Avenue. People …
WorkThe Atlantic
There's More To Life Than Being Happy
Meaning comes from the pursuit of more complex things than happiness.
HappinessHarvard Business Review
The Research Is Clear - Long Hours Backfire For People And For Companies
In sum, the story of overwork is literally a story of diminishing returns: keep overworking, and you’ll progressively …
WorkFluent in 3 Months
29 Life Lessons Learned In Travelling The World For 8 Years Straight
Eight years. That’s 416 weeks, or almost 3,000 days. This is the amount of time that I have not had a fixed home; …
TravelTech in Asia
The digital nomad - lonely, white, male?
“Why did it take this long for me to realize that I could be doing this from Thailand or anywhere? It all seems so …
Digital NomadThe Buckblog
Ideas are Cheap
Recently, I’ve been trying (again) to write every day. (I’m not shooting for 1k words this time, but perhaps I …
Side ProjectHarvard Business Review
Why People Thrive in Coworking Spaces
There seems to be something special about coworking spaces. As researchers who have, for years, studied how employees thrive, …
CoworkingThe Huffington Post
22 Instagram Accounts That Show The Beauty Of Being Location Independent
Some of the most interesting digital nomads on the planet are very active on Instagram. This is a great thing because it …
Digital NomadThe Art of Non-Conformity
My Car Is My Home, the Planet Is My Backyard - On the Road with Bruno Caumette
For almost two decades, Bruno Caumette has made his home in a Toyota Land Cruiser. He’s been around the world once and …
TravelBBC
America's national vacation problem
As Americans enjoy an extra day away from the office over the long Labor Day weekend, many will reflect on the end of a …
WorkHow Far From Home
Why we quit our jobs in advertising to scrub toilets
After being gone exactly 6 months, I feel it necessary we share the uglier side of our trip. Browsing through our blog posts …
TravelThe New York Times
Why You Hate Work
The way we’re working isn’t working. Even if you’re lucky enough to have a job, you’re probably not …
WorkLifehacker
The Remote Worker's Guide to Office Etiquette
Working from home, whether it’s once in a while or every day, doesn’t make you immune to the social weirdness …
Remote WorkThe Wall Street Journal
To Stop Procrastinating, Start by Understanding the Emotions Involved
Time management goes only so far; the emotional reasons for delay must also be addressed.
ProductivityThe Art of Manliness
How to Develop the Situational Awareness of Jason Bourne
As the names implies, situational awareness is simply knowing what’s going on around you. It sounds easy in principle, …
Life TravelThe Atlantic
What If Everybody Didn't Have to Work to Get Paid?
Advocates say that a guaranteed basic income can lead to more creative, fulfilling work. The question is how to fund it.
Basic IncomeToptal
Ergonomics for Digital Nomads - Working on the Road Without Killing Yourself
As awesome as it may be to choose a different beautiful office every day, what many nomads are willfully ignoring is the fact …
Digital Nomad HealthJames Altucher Blog
The Ultimate Guide for Becoming an Idea Machine
The way to have good ideas is to get close to killing yourself. It’s like weightlifting. When you lift slightly more …
Life Work