by Jillian Johnsrud | Jul 31, 2024 | Mini-Retirements, Podcast
If you have ever been curious about taking an epic year-long road trip, Heidi’s story of how her and her family embarked on a year-long mini-retirement traveling all around the US, will inspire you and give you practical tips for planning. They took an intentional...
by Jillian Johnsrud | Jun 6, 2024 | Mini-Retirements, Podcast
Dr. Corey Allen and his wife embarked on a month-long mini-retirement, traveling in an RV and exploring national parks. The idea originated in 2010 when they considered taking their kids out of school and traveling full-time. However, they decided to wait and...
by Jillian Johnsrud | Feb 7, 2024 | Mini-Retirements, Podcast
In this conversation, Brooke Thayer shares her experiences with taking multiple mini retirements and traveling the world. She discusses the inspiration behind her mini retirements, including a difficult divorce that led her to reevaluate her life. Brooke shares the...
by Jillian Johnsrud | Jan 24, 2024 | Mini-Retirements, Podcast
Brent and his wife were on the path to financial independence, planning to retire early at 40. However, they realized that their plan wasn’t serving them well and decided to take a mini-retirement. The challenges of asking for unpaid leave and shifting from...
by Jillian Johnsrud | Jan 3, 2024 | Mini-Retirements, Podcast
Diania shares her experience of negotiating a mini-retirement to walk the Camino de Santiago in Spain. She initially planned to support her uncle on the journey but ended up going alone. Diania discusses the financial preparation she made, including paying off debt...
by Jillian Johnsrud | Dec 13, 2023 | Mini-Retirements, Podcast
In this episode, we accompany Cosmin on his remarkable journey from the brink of burnout in his career to embracing a life of nomadic adventure. After years of high-intensity work, he took his first month-long mini-retirement. Cosmin came back with a new perspective:...
