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Two former professionals reimagined work, money, travel, and designing a slower more intentional route to independence and fulfillment.

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Desk to Glory: From 9–5 to South America

On the road from corporate jobs to remote summits, this Canadian couple redefined freedom behind the wheel of a Toyota 4Runner.

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Johnny Africa: Travel Unfiltered from Cairo to Cape Town

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