Badass Digital Nomads is back after a holiday break! Kristin shares behind the scenes of the podcast after an action-packed 2023. Then, she shares and life and personal development themes she's been thinking about over the year. She also offers practical tips, exercises, and resources for how to apply these topics in your life.   Thank you for listening this year and for being a part of the community.    Thank you to the Badass Digital Nomads Team for their work on the podcast this year: Kayla, TJ, Gaston, and Penny    Special thanks to you! Thank you to everyone who downloaded the podcast this year, left a review, donated a (decaf) coffee, joined Patreon, or shared Badass Digital Nomads with others. We appreciate you!   Special Offers: Apply for moving overseas support Buy Kristin a Decaf Coffee Join Patreon Travel to Portugal with Kristin   Episode Resources:    Top Podcasts of 2023:  How To Find or Become a Virtual Assistant in 2023  Becoming a Self-Made Entrepreneur and Creative with Niklas Göke The Best Places To Travel in 2023 How to Improve Your Health & Wellness By Moving Abroad   Related Podcasts: Ep 91: How to Overcome Loneliness While Traveling Ep 215: The Easy Way to Live a Better Life Ep 232: Simone Vincenzi Mental Health and The Great Resignation   Books/Articles Mentioned: Article: The Busy Trap (NYT) Digital Minimalism How to Break Up with Your Phone Smart Phone, Dumb Phone Time and How to Spend It  War of Art Walden (Life in the Woods)   Additional Resources: Live to 100 - Secrets of the Blue Zones (Netflix)   Thank you to our 2023 Patrons! Alex Duffy, TheTravelingHatter, Alejandro Martin, Julie D'Angelo, Stephen L. Bainton, KatTraveler12, Eric Kwang, Dawn Davis, Jim Chadwick, Em Winn, Ron Sokol, Dave M., Francis, DJ, Michelle and Joel Hartz, Stephen Weeks, Andy, Netdtek Tor, Chip Pierce, Mike Ramsey, Christopher Copley, Dave Bowman, Jenopolis, Phil Ratzloff, Gary Bridges, Daniel McCutcheon, Stephen Williams, Mike and Mary McCombs, Isaac Medrano, Scottman895, Karen Espig, Richard Yanda, Shawn, Walt Magnado   Special thanks to Jeff Right for being Kristin's #1 donor on BuyMeaCoffee.   Connect with Kristin and Support the Show: *   Become a Patron *   Buy a Coffee *   Follow on Instagram *   Join the Facebook Group *   Leave a 5-Star Review *   Subscribe on YouTube   See the show notes pages on BadassDigitalNomads.com or TravelingwithKristin.com/podcast  for time stamps, transcripts, and more resources from this episode.