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Overthinking Your Nomadic Life

Published: March 13, 2018, 1 p.m.

Digital nomads always overthink before they get started - so: Let\u2019s talk overthinking, which is a concept near and dear to my heart.

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I honestly believed, when I was poor and had the cold sweats in my apartment in Bangkok a few years ago, that it mattered what I chose to start with and I had to get it right from day one or else I\u2019d be a huge failure.

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In fact I think that the more I overthought, the more I overthought\u2026. It got into kind of a downward spiral that made me scared to do anything at all in case it didn\u2019t work.

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I am aware that doesn\u2019t make much sense right now, it sounds crazy.

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But the saying is true - \u201cStay in your head, you\u2019re dead\u201d

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The ONLY thing to do is to take action. The ONLY thing that you can do to move forward, is take a step. Standing still and thinking will not work.

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Yes the future will be uncertain. But no amount of thinking is going to get you certain. All that will happen is you will waste precious time.

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