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How did you find your passion?
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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 5373 articles, written by 5890 authors from 1267 publishers.
The Atlantic
'Find Your Passion' Is Awful Advice
A major new study questions the common wisdom about how we should choose our careers.
CareerTracking Happiness
The Effect Of Sleep On Happiness [Complete Analysis]
Sleep is becoming more important to me as I’m getting older. In this unique analysis, I have tried to quantify the …
HappinessWhat is your 'end game'? What kind of life are you striving to live?
What is your ’end game’? What kind of life are you striving to live?
Digital NomadThe Startup
Digital nomad? Nope. I chose the freelance life so I can stay at home.
Sure, I dream to travel. I wish a did a bit more of it in my younger days before I had kids and a mortgage. But when I travel …
Digital Nomad FreelanceMedium
Digital Exile: How I Got Banned for Life from AirBnB
The part that’s especially poetic to me is that AirBnB touts a firm brand message of community and connectedness with …
TravelQuartz
Being rational all the time isn't going to do you any favors
We now know that our brain has certain cognitive biases that stop us from seeing the world as it really is and interacting …
LifeMedium
Becoming a digital nomad making indie games
This story is about quitting the corporate world, making indie games, and becoming a digital nomad in Mexico.
Digital NomadHacker News
Are you a remote worker that escaped to the countryside?
The civilizational trend seems to be more centralization. I’m curious if anyone has gone in the opposite direction. It …
Remote WorkOpen Culture
Wynton Marsalis Gives 12 Tips on How to Practice: For Musicians, Athletes, or Anyone Who Wants to Learn Something New
Practicing for countless hours before we can be good at something seems burdensome and boring. Maybe that’s why …
LearningMedium
The report is in: Open offices don't encourage openness.
In a recent report published in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, “the volume of face-to-face …
WorkEntrepreneur's Handbook
Exactly How I Landed My Most Lucrative Freelance and Consulting Deals
8 single-paragraph stories that show how one business skill brought in writing gigs with rates of $100/hour, $500 per …
FreelanceVox
The myth of the job-hopping, rootless millennial is just that — a myth
Hype about the “gig economy” aside, Americans are becoming more attached to their jobs and communities, not less. …
Gig EconomyDoes anyone else feel like they've lost their passion?
Awesome, I’m living my dream. Except I’m not really enjoying myself. This is going to sound strange, but for …
Digital NomadHacker News
What do you do when you suddenly feel like not working anymore?
It’s Saturday morning. You start coding in your side-project. A couple of hours go by. You feel like, “I’m …
ProductivityWandering Earl
A Rant About Travel, Awareness and Social Media
Once upon a time, the focus was on the beauty, the eye-opening moments and the education of travel. Now, that focus has …
TravelCo.Design
Why tech's favorite color is making us all miserable
The cold blue light of modern touchscreens may be aesthetically pleasing, but it poses health problems. Designers and …
HealthRobert Heaton
How to read
Learning comes from repetition, but books are long and verbose and not designed with this in mind. You can get a macro, …
LearningMedium
Where Are You From?
Accents are a point of connection. We’re constantly influenced by the people around us, and that extends to accents — …
Language LifeFast Company
How to find out if you're suited to remote working
If you’re the type of person who craves social interactions on a day-to-day basis, you might want to give remote …
Remote WorkMedium
How to Negotiate for a Better Salary When You're Switching Careers
When making a big professional change, you may not feel you’re entitled to ask for more money. Do it anyway.
Career MoneyQuartz
The creator of WordPress shares his secret to running the ultimate remote workplace
Matt Mullenweg, the company’s founder (his first name gives Automattic its two Ts) argues that a distributed workplace, …
Remote WorkOutside Online
Testing Out #VanLife While Holding Down a 9-to-5
Given all that, I’d deem the experiment a success. But would I live out of a van full-time? Absolutely not. Having a …
Digital NomadKevin von Horn
Don't Provide your References to a Recruiter Until After your Last Interview
There are three reasons you should refuse to provide your references until after the interviews are over.
CareerOpen Blog
A Guide To Conquering Remote Work Loneliness from Remote Workers Around the World
While I love working remotely and am so grateful to work with my amazing team, my biggest challenges are the moments of …
Remote WorkTripsavvy
TSA Rules for Traveling with Food
Surprisingly, the TSA allows almost all food items through the security checkpoint, so long as none of them are liquids in …
TravelThe New York Times
Maybe the Gig Economy Isn't Reshaping Work After All
You can see the gig economy everywhere but in the statistics.
Gig EconomyNoteworthy - The Journal Blog
Remote, but not isolated.
This is not a story about wanderlust and being a digital nomad who has worked in 13 cities over the last 3 months. No, this …
Remote WorkHacker News
How do remote workers deal with taxes?
The question is simple - probably the answer is not: How do remote workers deal with taxes when working for a foreign …
Remote WorkQuartz
People's egos get bigger after meditation and yoga, says a new study
A recently published psychological study directly contradicts that approach, finding that contemporary meditation and yoga …
Life