Have you ever set aside the time to write out your life goals with the full intention of achieving every last one?  This week author and middle school teacher, Ryan Jacobson, shares how 2 items on his bucket list lead him to take a 1-year sabbatical to travel the world and write his first book The Adventures of Mr. Brightside: One man. One world. Three VERY different budgets.  If you have ever wondered how to achieve big goals, you don't want to miss this episode. Ryan shares the secret to maximizing life experience, executing your travel dreams, and the life-changing question he asks his students. What's something you want to cross off your bucket list in 2022? I'd love to hear what it is and hope you will share all the details by sending me an audio message. Premium Passport: Want access to the private Zero To Travel podcast feed, a bonus episode every month (decided on by YOU), exclusive content, direct access to me to answer your questions, and more? Click Here To Try Premium Passport For Only $1 Tune In To Learn: Why going to Disneyworld without kids is the best The inspiration & experience of writing a Travel memoir  What it took to prepare for a year-long pilgrimage How writing the book fueled inspiration for adventure Why Ryan's trip started with regret The reality of facing difficulties on the trip How Ryan kept his stories organic & scheduled the journey Why everyone should experience a hostel Advice on making friends while traveling & other mindset tricks for travel What it's like to drink martinis with Justin Timberlake Why it's important to write out your goals How to prioritize, organize, & optimize a bucket list Major takeaways from living on 3 different budgets And so much more Resources: Join Zero To Travel Premium Passport Wildly Goods & Out Travel The System Check out Ryan's website Grab a copy of The Adventures of Mr. Brightside: One man. One world. Three VERY different budgets Location Indie Want More? How A Pilgrimage Can Transform Your Life w/ Paul Barach How To Travel In Luxury For Free Where Should I Travel Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices