In this conversation, Bailey & Sarah share their experiences of moving to different cities and the lessons learned along the way. They discuss the challenges of making friends, the importance of community, and the personal growth that comes from embracing change. The conversation emphasizes the value of being open to new experiences, the power of solitude, and the necessity of taking action to create connections in a new environment.
Takeaways
- Making friends in a new place often requires stepping out of your comfort zone.
- Action breeds clarity; taking the first step can lead to new opportunities.
- Finding local businesses can help create a sense of community.
- Embracing solitude can lead to self-discovery and empowerment.
- It's important to be open and approachable when trying to meet new people.
- Volunteering or joining local groups can help you connect with others.
- Every move comes with its own set of challenges and lessons.
- Creating your own community is possible if it doesn't already exist.
- The journey of moving can be both exciting and daunting, but it's worth it.
Sound Bites
- "You can always come home."
- "Action breeds clarity."
- "You just figure it the fuck out."
Chapters
00:00 Navigating New Beginnings: Moving to a New City
02:51 Building Connections: Making Friends in a New Place
05:46 The Journey of Self-Discovery: Lessons from Moving
09:02 Finding Community: The Importance of Local Connections
11:53 Overcoming Challenges: The Reality of Relocation
14:48 Embracing Change: The Joys and Struggles of New Environments
17:49 Creating Your Own Path: Starting New Ventures
21:12 The Power of Being Alone: Embracing Solitude
24:06 Advice for New Movers: Finding Your Place
27:01 Reflections on Past Moves: What We Learned
30:14 Final Thoughts: Embracing the Adventure of Moving
What is Nontraditional?
You're not alone in choosing the path less traveled.
We’re two rebels with a cause: to amplify voices that often go unheard.
With some sharp wit, fearless attitude, and a whole lot of curiousity, we are here to challenge the status quo and encourage you to embrace your unique journey.
Meet Sarah and Bailey, your guides through the fascinating world of unconventional choices. Each week, they dive deep into the stories of individuals who’ve dared to defy norms and live boldly. Why? Because living authentically shouldn’t be the exception—it should be the rule.