Growing Up Without Borders: One Family’s Worldschooling Adventure Visiting Every Country in the World w/ Chantal Patton #99

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Get ready for a big dose of inspiration + full-time travel insights in today's episode!
This week, we chat with Chantal Patton, one of the visionaries behind the popular YouTube channel "Growing Up Without Borders." What began as a five-week family holiday in 2013 has turned into a mission to visit every country in the world. Chantal and her family, originally from Canada, now travel full-time and world-school their three daughters.

In this episode, Chantal shares the highs and lows of their nomadic lifestyle, the educational benefits of world-schooling, and how they turned their passion for travel into a successful online presence.
Learn how the Patton family handles the logistics of global travel, balances work and schooling on the go, and inspires thousands with their incredible journey.

Whether you're dreaming of long-term travel, curious about world-schooling, or love hearing about extraordinary adventures, this episode is filled with insights and inspiration.
Get ready to take the next step in designing your dream life!
TOPICS DISCUSSED:

• World-schooling - what does that even mean?
• Pros & Cons of full-time travel
• All that content and what to do with it
• Planning for life after completing the mission to see every country

RESOURCES:
Connect with Chantal - Growing Up Without Borders Youtube, Website, Instagram
⚡ ROUND:
Chantal's Coffee Maker: Outin Nano Portable Espresso Maker
RELATED EPISODES:
Episode #98; The Beauty of Travel Friendships
Episode #96: The Great Debate: Are You a Tourist or a Traveler?
Episode #14: The World is Our Classroom - Worldschooling Adventures
EPISODE DETAILS:
4:10 - When creating your dreams, be clear about what your mission is and create from there.
6:02 - When it comes to creating anything in life, the truth is, that we are the only ones stopping us.
30:49 - The gift of travel is that it helps you remove the fear of other people and other nations.
32:08 - Traveling abroad can help you really appreciate your own country.
32:30 - Passport privilege is a real thing.

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