Now more than ever, employees, entrepreneurs, and freelancers are hitting the road to enjoy the newfound freedom that remote working has allowed. Even before the cataclysmic events of 2020, the number of people opting to live life on the road and work remotely was booming. The horrendous circumstances of the Corona Virus pandemic that led companies to switch to a remote workforce, at least temporarily, revealed the ease at which many could execute their work from home or wherever else they may be. Armed with a laptop, transportation, and WIFI, digital nomads have set out across the globe in recorder numbers. At Farm Brand, our team continues to work remotely and enjoy the many perks of that lifestyle. For those with newfound location freedom or for those who are just looking for where to go next, we’ve compiled The Ultimate Digital Nomad Travel Guide, a series of articles aimed at showing our readers the wide world of possibilities of remote working. Continue below to read, The Ultimate Digital Nomad Travel Guide: Central America Edition.
Continue readingFinishing up work. You feel desperate to get to something good. You’ve had non-stop projects for weeks. You’ve been taking zoom calls back to back. You walk inside and right away your spouse is on you about dinner.
You blow up.
That was a little hassle, right?
Your spouse wanted to talk about dinner… Why did it get such a big response?
Your cortisol levels were already up. You were holding on to ten little things before you were up against that one. You didn’t stand a chance.
The effects of stress on your body change the way you act. Have you ever done something completely unlike yourself and later blamed stress? The causes of stress are important to consider so that you can minimize them. However, those daily hassles are going to come for you no matter what. Ready or not, stress is coming.
Continue readingAny Utah road trip needs at least one national park stop. Salt Lake City to Zion National Park is a four-and-a-half-hour drive. If you are a Utah resident then these National Parks make for the perfect short Utah road trip.
We’re going to look at one iconic view from each of the five Utah national parks. Each park really deserves a day of its own. Each park has much more to see than the one view I point out.
In five minutes, your adventure bug will be dancing. So load up your bag with your activewear and get ready to slide all over Utah’s National Parks.
Continue readingThere is no better feeling than packing a bag and heading out the door to get away for a week, a month, or maybe longer. The allure of the open road is burned into the American psyche. The idea that when things get stagnant in life, literal motion is the answer has been romanticize in books, movies, and TV to the point of exhaustion, yet we never tire of the idea. So, hit the road, catch a flight, a train, or a bus to get out there and explore. Like the late, great Jack Kerouac, we set out with “Nothing behind [us], everything ahead of [us], as is ever so on the road.” But what do we do when our travel poses a threat to our destination?
Continue readingStanding in front of overflowing drawers with nothing to wear... we have all been there at some point. It is overwhelming to try to sort through piles of clothes just to find what you like that day. The more clothes the easier it would be to choose, right?
Wrong.
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