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I’m 65, ready to retire and see the world! Join me while I prepare to leap in early 2027. Mondays I share my adventures and frugal travel tips. Fridays I explore/discuss what holds us back from giving ourselves permission to get out and LIVE LIFE!

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  • Pamela Marshall

    After 20+yrs as a LMT & 10+ as a dance teacher, I’m ready to retire and see the world! Join me while I prepare to pull the trigger and make the leap. I'll be sharing my adventures AND all the great things I'm learning about how to travel on a budget

  • chris kalaboukis

    Futurist and digital nomad writing about AI, the future of work, longevity, and location-independent living—for builders, founders, and 50+ reinvention seekers.

  • Joe Robinson

    Author, Work Smarter Live Better, work-life & stress management speaker, trainer. Former L.A. Times reporter, editor of adventure travel magazine, Escape. Chronicling the thrill of the road, the power of discovery, and issues around work-life.

  • Kat - Fifty & Free

    Questioner|Belly Laugher|Soon-to-be World Traveller ✨ Leveraging hard-earned wisdom & desire for freedom to live the next 50 years on MY terms ✨ Letting go of everything to be home-free & carry-on only ✨ Topics: Travel|Freedom|Life50+

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