I Sold My House to Travel the World—Here's What I Learned About Building Real Wealth

Join host Jamilia Grier as she interviews Gary Arndt, a serial entrepreneur who sold his internet company in the 90s and spent 13 years traveling to nearly 200 countries as a professional travel photographer before pivoting to create one of the most successful educational podcasts in the world.

What You'll Learn:

• How to transition from corporate life to location independence without a safety net
• The reality behind travel photography as a business (spoiler: it's harder than it looks)
• Why Gary's podcast "Everything Everywhere Daily" generates more revenue than his previous ventures
• Strategic pivoting during economic downturns and global disruptions
• Building multiple revenue streams while maintaining creative freedom
• The psychology of entrepreneurial risk-taking and reinvention

Key Topics Discussed: 

✓ Selling a dot-com company before the bubble burst 

✓ 13 years of nomadic travel across 6 continents 

✓ Building a travel photography career from scratch

 ✓ The collapse of traditional travel media and adapting to change ✓ Launching a daily podcast during the pandemic

 ✓ Scaling from zero to six-figure podcast revenue 

✓ Cultural insights from 200+ countries visited 

✓ Overcoming fear and misconceptions about international travel

Perfect For:

• Aspiring digital nomads and location-independent entrepreneurs
• Corporate professionals considering an international move
• Content creators looking to monetize their expertise
• Anyone interested in travel, entrepreneurship, or global business

Guest Bio: Gary Arndt is a travel photographer turned podcast host whose show "Everything Everywhere Daily" reaches hundreds of thousands of listeners worldwide. After selling his internet company in the late 90s, he spent over a decade traveling to almost every country on Earth, winning Travel Photographer of the Year three times before successfully pivoting to podcasting during the 2020 pandemic.