Finding Work-Life Balance as a Work-From-Home Couple

Finding Work-Life Balance as a Work-From-Home Couple

Author: Kristin Wilson | Traveling with Kristin March 21, 2023 Duration: 1:07:11

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How do you find balance while working from home with your significant other? Jasmine Jonte and her boyfriend, Brad, are entrepreneurs and travel lovers with a home base in Phoenix, Arizona. Jasmine shares her tips for living, working, and traveling with a significant other, as well as solo-traveling across Europe. She also shares how she made the leap from teaching in inner city schools to working for herself and overcoming burnout. 

 

Jasmine leads a done-for-you course creation agency where she ghostwrites online courses, group training programs, mini workshops, virtual challenges, and more. In fact, Jasmine is the secret mastermind behind the structure of Kristin's long-term travel and relocation course, Ready to Relocate. Today, she offers tips and advice on creating your own online course!

 

At the end of this episode, find out which tools Jasmine uses to run her business remotely, and the hidden gem travel destinations she's found on her global adventures. 

 

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EPISODE 199 TOPICS DISCUSSED/WHAT YOU'LL LEARN:

  • Hacks for quitting annoying bad habits that are holding you back. 
  • Creating structure and routine in your daily life as an entrepreneur.
  • The benefits of having a home base while traveling.
  • Transitioning from a traditional teaching job to working for yourself.
  • How her teaching background informs her career in course creation.
  • New to online courses? Jasmine shares her practical tips for creating an online course.
  • The #1 thing they fix in their clients' courses.
  • Crazy synchronicities that happen when you travel the world.
  • Creating healthy habits that stick no matter where you travel/live.
  • Jasmine's all-time favorite travel destination (that Kristin has never heard of!).
  • Hidden gems she discovered during her US road trip.
  • Tips for traveling with your significant other.
  • Entrepreneurial/remote work tips and tools.
    • Favorite project management software.
    • Highly recommended online course platforms.
    • Top team communication and productivity tools.
    • The easiest way to send customized gifts to your clients.

 

QUESTIONS ANSWERED:

  • As an entrepreneur, do you have a daily routine?
  • What is Brad's morning routine as an entrepreneur?
  • Is making an online course worth it for my business?
  • What is the most important part of building an online course?
  • Did you feel safe traveling through Europe alone as a woman?
  • How long did you travel solo for?
  • What time of year is best to visit South Florida? 
  • Where are you traveling in 2023?
  • And more!

 

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Jasmine's Favorite Travel Destinations:

  • Saint George's Castle, Lisbon, Portugal 
  • The Wirral Peninsula, England
  • West Palm Beach, Florida, USA
  • Venice Canal, Los Angeles, CA, USA

 

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There's a certain rhythm to building a life that isn't tied to a single address, and that's the beat Traveling with Kristin moves to. Hosted by Kristin Wilson, a veteran digital nomad who has been navigating the world as an entrepreneur for years, this podcast feels like a series of candid conversations with a friend who's already figured out a lot of the logistics so you don't have to. Each episode digs into the practicalities and the personal shifts that come with choosing a borderless existence. You'll hear honest discussions about the financial realities of retiring abroad, the unexpected challenges of working from a new time zone every few months, and the cultural nuances that you only learn by being there. It's not just about destination highlights; it's about the mindset and the mechanics of designing a sustainable international lifestyle. Kristin brings a grounded perspective, stripping away the glossy social media filter to talk about what global living actually requires-from visas and banking to building community and maintaining relationships on the road. If you're contemplating a permanent move overseas or simply want to weave more extended travel into your remote work, this podcast serves as an essential, deeply relatable guide. Tune in for a mix of solo reflections, interviews with others who've made the leap, and actionable advice that makes the world feel a little more accessible and your dreams a lot more possible.
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