Education:Self-Improvement
Have you ever wondered what it would take to leave the comfort of a six-figure income and a high-powered career behind, and set sail on the open seas?
Chris and his wife, Renee, did just that! Living proof that it's possible to let go of the corporate world and its trappings for a simpler life, Chris shares how they traded a $500,000 a-year income for a $50,000 one to live aboard a 52-foot ship.
Through this episode, Chris Schramm reveals his Normal 40 Moment and the series of events that led him to question the career path he was on. From managing the delicate balance of career and family to losing a job and handling the pressure of a demanding project, every experience nudged him closer to the realization that something had to change.
Chris recounts the tumultuous transition from a high-flying executive to a full-time sailing captain. And trust me, it's not just about the sea and the wind in your hair; Chris also shares the hard realities of managing a 60,000-pound boat and the challenges that such an adventure presents.
Chris's story is not just about a drastic life change; it's also about self-discovery and personal growth. It's about betting on yourself and living while you can.
Together, we debunk misconceptions of trading successful careers for lives of adventure, stress the importance of health and preparedness, and offer insight for anyone considering a similar life transition. A testament to the power of courage, confidence, and curiosity, this conversation is bound to shift your perspective on life. So, come aboard as we set sail on this incredible life adventure.
You can follow their life aboard their boat, The OCEANAIRE, here: https://www.instagram.com/sailing_the_oceanaire/
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Chris and his wife, Renee, did just that! Living proof that it's possible to let go of the corporate world and its trappings for a simpler life, Chris shares how they traded a $500,000 a-year income for a $50,000 one to live aboard a 52-foot ship.
Through this episode, Chris Schramm reveals his Normal 40 Moment and the series of events that led him to question the career path he was on. From managing the delicate balance of career and family to losing a job and handling the pressure of a demanding project, every experience nudged him closer to the realization that something had to change.
Chris recounts the tumultuous transition from a high-flying executive to a full-time sailing captain. And trust me, it's not just about the sea and the wind in your hair; Chris also shares the hard realities of managing a 60,000-pound boat and the challenges that such an adventure presents.
Chris's story is not just about a drastic life change; it's also about self-discovery and personal growth. It's about betting on yourself and living while you can.
Together, we debunk misconceptions of trading successful careers for lives of adventure, stress the importance of health and preparedness, and offer insight for anyone considering a similar life transition. A testament to the power of courage, confidence, and curiosity, this conversation is bound to shift your perspective on life. So, come aboard as we set sail on this incredible life adventure.
You can follow their life aboard their boat, The OCEANAIRE, here: https://www.instagram.com/sailing_the_oceanaire/
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