Jessica “Dixie” Mills - Homemade Wanderlust - Making A Living Doing What You Love - #0123

Tom Rowland Podcast

Waypoint TV

Sports, Wilderness, Health & Fitness

4.9 • 903 Ratings

🗓️ 7 May 2020

⏱️ 84 minutes

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Jessica Mills is known worldwide as Homemade Wanderlust. She is primarily known for being a Triple Crowner or someone who has through hiked the Appalachian Trail, The Continental Divide Trail and the Pacific Crest Trail between 2015 and 2018. Since then she has become a Youtube star with 259,000 subscribers as well as many other ways that she connects with her following. She has figured out how to make a living doing what she loves in the new world of Youtube, Social Media, Patreon, Paid memberships and speaking engagements. We talk through how she did it, the various crossroads that she encountered and when she knew it was time to jump in full time. Listen to the other podcast I did with Jessica HERE. This episode is brought to you by these great sponsors: Barracuda Tackle - Makers of the best cast nets on the market BarracudaTackle.com Get 30% off any order on Hukgear.com by using the code SE30 at checkout Get 20% off + free shipping on products from Manscaped.com by using the code TRP at checkout This episode has been brought to you by Waypoint TV. Waypoint is the ultimate outdoor network featuring streaming of full-length fishing and hunting television shows, short films and instructional content, a social media network, Podcast Network. Waypoint is available on Roku, Samsung Smart TV, Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, Chromecast, Android TV, IoS devices, Android Devices and at www.waypointtv.com all for FREE! Join the Waypoint Army by following them on Instagram at the following accounts @waypointtv @waypointfish @waypointsalt @waypointboating @waypointhunt @waypointoutdoorcollective Find over 150 full episodes of Saltwater Experience on Waypoint You can follow Tom Rowland on Instagram @tom_rowland and find all episodes and show notes at Tomrowlandpodcast.com Learn more about Tom's Television shows by visiting their websites: Saltwater Experience Into the Blue Sweetwater Contact Tom through email: Podcast@saltwaterexperience.com

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0:46.6	Well, it needs to be something that you're going to be doing anyway.
0:49.4	You know, it's not necessarily a get- quick steam by any means.
0:55.8	So it needs to be something that you love and that you care about and you're probably
1:01.6	going to do anyway. At least for me, I found that that was the best way to kind of enter this with the idea of I just want to share this experience with people
1:14.0	I'm documenting something and you know hopefully people can learn from it or it encourages people to do something but I'm just I'm just putting it out there and so that's what I did and I did the whole
1:30.0	Appalachian Trail and made, you know, pretty much nothing until I got back home. And then, I mean, even after that whole trail I was maybe it was breaking a hundred dollars a month sometimes you know what I mean?
1:37.0	So I had to get another job when I got home and and started doing that and I was working part time and selling growing and selling
1:46.5	micro greens and I was doing all sorts of different things to not reenter the engineering world and I finally
1:52.1	came to a point where I just kept putting out
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