Your “someday” is now! Right now is the perfect time to relocate or retire in Costa Rica! — Because of its lush rainforests, diverse wildlife, knarly waves, low cost of living, and friendly people, Costa Rica is a popular destination for people of all ages, including retirees, tourists, and permanent residents. You’ve probably already heard stories of how awesome Costa Rica is, but you might not have realized…

Speaking with the Ghost of George himself about how 1984 is happening in 2023 — I recently had a conversation with an AI who impersonated George Orwell. Ever since I was a student in high school, the works of George Orwell have always intrigued me. It was during that time that I stumbled upon a well-worn copy of his seminal novel, 1984. As I delved…

A step-by-step guide to creating a podcast using ChatGPT, Descript, Audacity, Canva and Anchor. — Are you ready to start your very own podcast? Well, you’ve come to the right place! I’ve always been interested in doing a podcast but never got around to it until ChatGPT helped me get organized. I created one to learn how. In this article, I’ll show you how to…

The basics you need to begin your remote working journey or to start your digital nomad adventure — Included in this Article: The Video The Outline The Video Script Extra Resources, Tools and Links Hey friends, I created this course on remote work and being a digital nomad. It covers the basics, like different types of remote work, the benefits and challenges, and how to get started. It…

Preparing for Your Move Abroad: Essential Information, Self-Assessment, and a Guide to Further Research — (Not a Medium member, read this story for free here.) Are you thinking about living abroad? Yeah, me too! There’s just something so exciting and adventurous about the idea of setting up shop in a new country, learning about a different culture, and making a new life for yourself. Plus…

Your Guide to Going Where Twice The Happiness Costs Half As Much™ — (Not a Medium member, read this story for free here.) I previously wrote an article on why you might want to retire in Thailand. Why You Should Retire In Thailand Right Now (2023) The 6 most important reasons why Thailand is ideal for retirees and expats in 2023erikblair.medium.com In this article, I am providing detailed information for anyone wanting to move to Thailand now, whether they are retired or not!

What she discovered beyond the glass shattered everything she had ever known — The outside world was unknown to her, but she could see a glimpse of it through the window in his room. She had always been curious about what lay beyond the compound’s walls, but she had never been permitted to leave, and the only glimpses she had of the outside…

Dropping a bunch of truth bombs that are relevant this week! — First things first, just because republicans are worse doesn’t mean democrats are acceptable. We don’t strive to achieve second to last place. We should not seek to be the lesser evil in elections. So when you are reading this — whatever you do — don’t try to pretend democrats are…