Are YOU READY to START CRUISING ?⛵ | (Casting Off) Sailing Podcast 040
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Join Jamie and Liz of followtheboat as they document their high-authority transition from a 20-year ocean odyssey to the 'Slow Living' of the UK canal system.
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🎞️ When is the best time to STOP cruising?
00:00 Rats on board…
04:20 How we decided to start living on a boat
08:39 Start looking for boats
10:06 Start travelling
10:31 Stop dreaming; start doing
11:12 Sailing is easy!
13:03 Think beyond the present moment
13:37 Be honest! Is cruising really for you?
15:25 Start cruising life… slowly
17:38 Biggest hurdle? Money/work
23:27 Making big money from YouTube is a FANTASY (unless you are @SailingLaVagabonde)
26:49 Don’t start cruising if you are risk averse
27:23 Travel fears
30:19 Don’t listen to bullshit gossip and stories!
33:28 Does extreme weather scare you?
35:27 There are too many dangers!
38:39 Cruising means being alone a lot of the time
42:55 It doesn’t matter if it doesn’t work out, at least you tried!
44:18 JFDI 💪
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🎞️ HOW MUCH TO SAIL AROUND THE WORLD?
🎞️ ARE YOU TOO OLD TO SAIL?
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