Legatum Institute
The 2015 Legatum Prosperity Index
Is a nation’s prosperity defined solely by its GDP? Prosperity is more than just the accumulation of material wealth, …
LifeArticles
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 4964 articles, written by 5408 authors from 1188 publishers.
The Guardian
Put your life into flight mode
It wasn’t overly surprising, really, to learn from two recent psychology studies that being “on call” is …
LifeThe Wall Street Journal
At Work - Is Telecommuting The Way to Go?
A team of social scientists recently set out to review the research on telecommuting, in hopes of finding out once and for …
Remote WorkNeil Brown
Law, jurisdiction and the digital nomad [PDF]
Free movement is a central notion of the European community, and the Internet provides the capability for individuals to live …
Digital NomadFast Company
How Remote Work Policies Can Backfire
The benefits of remote work are obvious—and, to many employers, growing: time saved on commutes, flexibility for employees, …
Remote WorkVanity Fair
The Disturbing Truth About How Airplanes Are Maintained Today
In the last decade, most of the big U.S. airlines have shifted major maintenance work to places like El Salvador, Mexico, and …
TravelFor those of you who have been to Thailand, what was your cost of living and what would you have done differently?
I will be in Thailand this February. This is my first “long-term” travel (three months)… Here’s a …
Digital Nomad TravelThe Atlantic
Why It's So Hard for Millennials to Find a Place to Live and Work
The paradox of the American Dream: The best cities to get ahead are often the most expensive places to live, and the most …
Life WorkHacker News
How do I stop comparing myself to others?
I always have this problem of feeling inadequate. I’m a junior CS student at a decent but not great school. Some of my …
LifeThe Atlantic
Coliving: A Solution for Lonely Millennials?
In a new model of living, residents will have their own “microunits” built around a shared living space for …
LifeMedium
Reconsider
Part of the problem seems to be that nobody these days is content to merely put their dent in the universe. No, they have to …
LifeWill be starting my journey as a DN this February, I'm looking for some guidance
I haven’t been much of anywhere in my lifetime and don’t have much experience with travel. I’m looking for …
Digital NomadFarnam Street
The Reasons We Work
Why do you go to work? Chances are it’s got something to do with money. But as most of us know, it’s more …
WorkWhy does the idea of going to S. America scare me?
This makes no sense. I came this close to booking my ticket to S. America, but fear got the best of me. I cannot explain …
Digital Nomad TravelThe New York Times
Far Away From Here
In travel photography, as in writing, there’s no shortcut to finding your own voice.
TravelThe New York Times
Stressed, Tired, Rushed - A Portrait of the Modern Family
The data are the latest to show that while family structure seems to have permanently changed, public policy, workplace …
LifeComputerworld
Security tips for digital nomads
During that time I’ve lived in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. I’ve been robbed, stranded, and, worst of …
Digital NomadJell
10 Stats that'll Change the Way You Think About Remote Work
If the thought of remote work conjures up images of pajama-clad parents with piles of pizza boxes in the background, …
Remote WorkFast Company
Freelancers Give Advice On How To Screen Clients
When freelancers talk to prospective clients, they’re sometimes so eager to land the assignment that they skip a …
FreelancePassive Income - who's doing what and how much are you making?
How many of you have passive income? I guess in the truest sense of the definition, passive income is 100% passive, requiring …
Digital Nomad MoneyVox
I'm 28, I just quit my tech job, and I never want another job again
June 12, 2015, was my last day as a programmer for a Bay Area tech company. I gave them four years of my life, making their …
WorkLegal Nomads
Why Travel Blogging Needs More Storytelling
The term “storytelling” might be trendy these days, and there are many medium posts on the topic to prove it. But …
TravelQuartz
Men, it's time to stop treating workaholism like a badge of honor
Working longer hours leads to poorer productivity. If you’re trying to impress people and move up the ranks, the …
WorkHacker News
Is it possible to transition from corporate job to self contractor?
Has anyone ever transitioned from the enterprise world into contracting successfully? Is it possible to do it over a period …
FreelanceStumbling and Mumbling
Grit beats talent
The later Nobel laureate James Buchanan used to advise his graduate students: “keep your ass in the chair”. Woody …
LifeDespreneur
How Remote Work Will Look Like in 2016?
Remote work culture is changing the way people live, work and travel the world. Today I am talking with some experts on …
Remote WorkHacker News
Digital nomad taxes – which country to pay in?
I’d really love to be completely above board w/r/t taxes and have health insurance, but all the advice I find online …
Digital Nomad MoneyFarnam Street
Hunter S. Thompson on Finding Your Purpose and Living a Meaningful Life
In April of 1958, Hunter S. Thompson was 22 years old when he wrote this letter to his friend Hume Logan in response to a …
LifeThe Independent
Declassified CIA documents detail how to sabotage employers, annoy bosses
A previously secret document titled “Simple Sabotage Field Manual: Strategic Services” details the various ways …
WorkThe Global Future of Work
There is something extraordinary happening in the world
We still haven’t realized of something extraordinary that is happening. A few months ago, I freed myself from society, …
Future of Work