The 7 Underrated Benefits of Location Independence

Getting to travel, live, and work anywhere is pretty sweet in its own right, but after six years of being location independent, Heather and Trav have found 7 other benefits of location independence that are great – but often get overlooked.  What are they…and what do they have to do with a common household appliance?  Listen to find out!

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If you’re interested in becoming location independent, don’t miss The Paradise Pack.  It’s only available from May 29th – June 4th only, then it’s gone forever!

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  • The Paradise Pack – The world’s best bundle of products to help you become location independent.  Available for 7 days only (May 29-June 4) for a whopping 90% off – then gone forever.  Don’t miss it.

If It Ain’t Broke, Go For Broke

In this special episode, Trav and Jason from Zero to Travel record live on location in Mallorca, Spain on the eve of their biggest launch ever.  They reveal how they are feeling just a few hours before the Paradise Pack goes live, talk about why they don’t agree with the phrase “if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it” and give you three ways you can go bigger than you ever thought possible.

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If you’re interested in becoming location independent, don’t miss The Paradise Pack.  It’s only available from May 29th – June 4th only, then it’s gone forever!

Check out the entire library of EPoP Travel Podcasts on iTunes.

Important Links

  • The Paradise Pack – The world’s best bundle of products to help you become location independent.  Available for 7 days only (May 29-June 4) for a whopping 90% off – then gone forever.  Don’t miss it.

The 6 Stages of Our Location Independent Journey

Trav and Heather Location Independent Journey


In today’s show, Trav and Heather break down the 6 biggest stages of their location independent journey, from selling vacuum cleaners door to door and wise “no duh” words from a mentor to 30th birthday debacles and the moment Trav thought he finally made it – and why that shocked Heather.

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If you’re interested in becoming location independent, don’t miss The Paradise Pack.  It’s only available from May 29th – June 4th only, then it’s gone forever!

Check out the entire library of EPoP Travel Podcasts on iTunes.

Important Links

  • The Paradise Pack – The world’s best bundle of products to help you become location independent.  Available for 7 days only (May 29-June 4) for a whopping 90% off – then gone forever.  Don’t miss it.

Dominating Life with Heath Armstrong

Extra Pack Of Peanuts Podcast Dominating Life with Heath Armstrong

Ten years ago, Heath Armstrong was doing work he hated and chugging dangerous amounts of alcohol.  Then a fortuitous encounter on a plane set in motion a course of events that changed the course of his life, slowly at first, and then very quickly!

In a wide-ranging conversation about the crazy behind-the-scenes of the Sweet Ass Journal and the Sweet Ass Domination Deck, Heath and Trav delve into Heath’s past, wisdom from his 94-year-old Grandma, the habits he learned and implemented to turn his life around, his world travels, and more!

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Have you ever experienced something that changed the course of your life? Let us know @ExtraPackofPeanuts!

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In This Episode

  • 4:20 – The crazy beginnings
  • 7:30 – Strange encounter on a flight to Texas
  • 13:50 – What took so long to make the change?
  • 19:00 – Heath’s personal challenges and experiments
  • 21:50 – Heath’s core values
  • 26:00 – New habits for success
  • 28:00 – Amazon FBA
  • 33:50 – Freedom date (International Location Independence Day!)
  • 38:45 – Wisdom from Heath’s 94-year-old grandma
  • 42:00 – 6/22/16
  • 44:45 – Challenges of 2017
  • 47:40 – The Sweet Ass Journal
  • 56:35 – Sweet Ass Domination Deck: Heath’s newest project
  • 1:03:50 – Heath’s travels

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Location Independence with Mike & Jess of VanThere.com

What’s it like to roam the country, working and traveling 365 days a year in a van?

In this episode, Mike and Jess of VanThere.com join Trav to discuss the pros and cons of the location independent lifestyle through van life.

Learn how they got started, what they do about money, what day-to-day life is like, how they’ve handled the obstacles (why are they on their second van?), which places they love most, and advice for others who want to try this lifestyle!

You can follow Mike and Jess on Instagram @Van.There.

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In This Episode

  • 4:00 – What does life look like right now?
  • 5:00 – Where did this idea come from?
  • 6:50 – What did Mike and Jess do about their jobs?
  • 9:00 – What did their friends and family say?
  • 13:50 – Is this indefinite or do Mike and Jess have a timeline for this trip?
  • 15:45 – The Accident.
  • 19:00 – Was there a financial savings goal before setting out?
  • 20:10 – How much did it cost to get started?
  • 21:30 – What was it like to build this van?
  • 23:40 – What are the hardest parts of van life?
  • 25:30 – What do you look for in a place to stay?
  • 29:45 – How do Mike and Jess plan their travel?
  • 33:30 – What were their priorities when they built the van?
  • 36:30 – Where does Mike and Jess’s van land on the spectrum of luxury?
  • 39:40 – How fast are they moving around from one place to the next?
  • 42:10 – How do they handle being in such close quarters all the time?
  • 45:25 – Is it difficult to live outside the “normal world”?
  • 49:30 – Do they follow a schedule?
  • 54:00 – Why is this their second van?
  • 59:30 – Insurance.
  • 1:03:20 – Old van vs. new van
  • 1:04:15 – What advice do Mike and Jess have for others wanting to do this?
  • 1:07:50 – What are the most memorable highlights so far?
  • 1:09:05 – Where to next?
  • 1:11:10 – What are some things that allow them to stretch their dollars?
  • 1:12:30 – Where you can find more info and what’s coming up in the pipeline?

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