12 Skills in 12 Countries in 12 Months w/ Mike Savas

Extra Pack of Peanuts Travel Podcast

Travis Sherry

Society & Culture, Places & Travel, Society & Culture:places & Travel

4.6 • 890 Ratings

🗓️ 1 June 2021

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

What will be (or was) your mid-life awakening? Have you followed your curiosity, passion, and love of travel to create the opportunities for your dream life? Today's guest is Mike Savas from Savas On The Go, who is currently on what he deems as his mid-life awakening which will include learning 12 skills in 12 countries in 12 months. Mike is learning from master's in all the skills he has sought out in the places of their greatness with only one month allotted for each location. If you have skills you have always wanted to explore but never gave yourself the permission, time, or focus to do that in the location of its significance then join Mike as he weaves his way through 12 months of travel & self-exploration. What would your 12 skills in 12 countries look like? Let us know by tagging us in a post on Instagram at @ExtraPackofPeanuts. In This Episode 03:10 A Month In The Making Project: The Mid-Life Awakening 04:50 The List Of Skills 08:35 Freediving In The Bahamas & The End Goal Per Month Per Skill 20:00 Finding The Masters & Getting Them Onboard 22:30 Conservation Ranger In Kenya: Making Plans & Taking Risks 24:50 Concerns But No Pauses & Overcoming Fears 26:45 What Has Been The Most Demanding On His Mind & Body 33:00 How To Avoid Burnout In Work & Travel 36:50 Which Skills Will He Keep Up In The Future 43:45 What Skills Does He Want To Learn But Won't Be Able To For This Project 49:00 Why You Don't Need To Be The Best: Just Enjoy The Process 52:40 Ranking The Skills Based On Excitement To Learn Important Links Find Mike on his website Follow Mike on Facebook | Instagram | Youtube Want to follow our lives & adventures? Check out our Instagram's @ExtraPackOfPeanuts, @HeatherSherry, @TravelingWhitMyles, and @HaddieBean Location Indie Want More? The World's Longest Honeymoon w/ Mike & Anne From HoneyTrek Slow Travel For The Win Beginner's Guide To Going Nomad w/ Jason Robinson Leave a Review! Apple Podcast reviews are one of THE most important factors for podcasts. If you enjoy the show please take a second to leave the show a review on Apple Podcasts! Click this link: Leave a review on Apple Podcasts Hit “View in iTunes” on the left-hand side under the picture. Leave an honest review. You’re awesome!

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0:00.0	The Extra Pack of Peanuts Travel Podcast
0:03.0	Episode 474
0:07.0	When you think of the Bahamas, you think of white sand beaches, crystal blue water, and tropical weather.
0:14.0	But on January 17th, 1977, a cold wave swept across Southern California and brought cold
0:22.0	weather all the way to the Bahamas.
0:24.2	So cold in fact that for the only time in recorded history, snow actually fell on the city of
0:30.5	Freeport on the island of Grand Bahama.
0:34.8	It didn't accumulate, but snowflakes did fall one time.
0:39.5	Pretty cool.
0:41.5	Lightning struck in an open plane
0:45.0	and we forgot this old city's name.
0:49.0	See your breath on window pain
0:54.1	Let's us talk till it strikes again
1:05.0	on my way through.
1:10.0	I saw you on my way through. I saw you on my way through.
1:16.0	Hello travel nerds and welcome to the Extra Pack of Peanuts
1:19.2	travel podcast, the show that teaches you
1:21.0	how to travel more while spending less.
1:23.0	I'm your host, Travis Sherry, and joining me today is someone who's rocking some really, really cool
1:28.6	sunglasses who has done amazing things around the world and is only continuing to do that,
1:34.4	some of them involving surfing in Costa Rica, free diving in the Bahamas,
1:39.5	Capouera in Brazil, salsa in Colombia, and who told me, and this is, you're probably the only person
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