Mama Knows Nada

With his hometown in Riga, Latvia, Dmitry began his journey to Valencia in a rather unconventional method: through a dream. In a moment, this former software engineering started plans for a new life that took him from program design to trail mapping all over Spain (as well as other places). Our conversation is much more than a "How'd you get here" surface chat; it leans into listening to one's own intuition and finding alignment in life.Tune in now for more...Valencia Mountain EnthusiastsWebsite: https://valenciamountainenthusiasts.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/valenciamountainenthusiasts/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ValenciaMountainEnthusiasts/Book - https://www.amazon.es/Dmitrijs-Blatovs-ebook/dp/B0DZD1YXM7?ref_=ast_author_mpb#Find more Nada: Website:⁠ https://mamaknowsnada.com/⁠Instagram:⁠ ⁠https://www.instagram.com/mama.knows.nada/Facebook:⁠ ⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/mamaknowsnada/⁠Music: "Vacaciones" by Mike LeiteKindly note that opinions and statements made by guests on the Mama Knows Nada Podcast do not necessarily reflect the values and opinions held by Mama Knows Nada. Guests are sharing their unique perspectives and experiences. Always consult with a professional to understand your personal circumstances and logistics. Mama Knows Nada cannot be held accountable for changes in legislation and political infrastructure. These policies are subject to frequent changes and vary by country and municipality. We strive to update our content in tandem with laws and amendments.

The cloudy skies of Manchester were a catalyst were Isabel to change countries. But it was falling into art therapy that kept her in Spain. An artist by trade, Isabel was seeking the right path for her career when she came upon a program in Barcelona. We discuss her journey, how she hopes to implement art therapy in Valencia, and stumble into a few existential rabbit holes. Tune in to hear all this and more. More about Isabel Ferguson:www.isabelferguson.com/www.instagram.com/isabelfergusonarttherapist/Find more Nada: Website:⁠ https://mamaknowsnada.com/⁠Instagram:⁠ ⁠https://www.instagram.com/mama.knows.nada/Facebook:⁠ ⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/mamaknowsnada/⁠Music: "Vacaciones" by Mike LeiteKindly note that opinions and statements made by guests on the Mama Knows Nada Podcast do not necessarily reflect the values and opinions held by Mama Knows Nada. Guests are sharing their unique perspectives and experiences. Always consult with a professional to understand your personal circumstances and logistics. Mama Knows Nada cannot be held accountable for changes in legislation and political infrastructure. These policies are subject to frequent changes and vary by country and municipality. We strive to update our content in tandem with laws and amendments.

Riana took the leap to be a freelancer. Then, took off to explore the world. Her adventures have taken her to countless cities around the globe. But motherhood changed her adventure routine.We chat about her decision to leave her secure job, how travel has changed since becoming a mom and her advice and traveling tips with baby--and a dog. Plus, she shares advice for others contemplating the same decision. For all this and more, watch now. More on Teaspoon of Adventure:https://teaspoonofadventure.com/www.instagram.com/teaspoonofadventure/https://teaspoonofadventure.substack.com/Find more Nada: Website:⁠ https://mamaknowsnada.com/⁠Instagram:⁠ ⁠https://www.instagram.com/mama.knows.nada/Facebook:⁠ ⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/mamaknowsnada/⁠Music: "Vacaciones" by Mike LeiteKindly note that opinions and statements made by guests on the Mama Knows Nada Podcast do not necessarily reflect the values and opinions held by Mama Knows Nada. Guests are sharing their unique perspectives and experiences. Always consult with a professional to understand your personal circumstances and logistics. Mama Knows Nada cannot be held accountable for changes in legislation and political infrastructure. These policies are subject to frequent changes and vary by country and municipality. We strive to update our content in tandem with laws and amendments.

Ian shares how life weaved a path to Valencia, where he discovered a new passion for teaching English on the sandy shores of the Mediterranean. In our conversation, we discuss his journey, how life events changed his course, and why he chose Valencia to plant roots and build the next chapter of his life, as well as a new business.Tune in to hear all this and more. More on English and Career:www.englishandcareer.com/www.instagram.com/kopelowitzFind more Nada: Website:⁠ https://mamaknowsnada.com/⁠Instagram:⁠ ⁠https://www.instagram.com/mama.knows.nada/Facebook:⁠ ⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/mamaknowsnada/⁠Music: "Vacaciones" by Mike LeiteKindly note that opinions and statements made by guests on the Mama Knows Nada Podcast do not necessarily reflect the values and opinions held by Mama Knows Nada. Guests are sharing their unique perspectives and experiences. Always consult with a professional to understand your personal circumstances and logistics. Mama Knows Nada cannot be held accountable for changes in legislation and political infrastructure. These policies are subject to frequent changes and vary by country and municipality. We strive to update our content in tandem with laws and amendments.

Taking this one solo. I share my own take and insights on life abroad, including what I've learned, the unexpected turns, and practical knowledge that's essential to organizing life in a new place.Find more Nada: Website:⁠ https://mamaknowsnada.com/⁠Instagram:⁠ ⁠  / mama.knows.nada  Music: "Vacaciones" by Mike LeiteKindly note that opinions and statements made by guests on the Mama Knows Nada Podcast do not necessarily reflect the values and opinions held by Mama Knows Nada. Guests are sharing their unique perspectives and experiences. Always consult with a professional to understand your personal circumstances and logistics. Mama Knows Nada cannot be held accountable for changes in legislation and political infrastructure. These policies are subject to frequent changes and vary by country and municipality. We strive to update our content in tandem with laws and amendments.Transcript

A big move is never straightforward, especially for kids. So what is their perspective? After nearly three years in Spain, I thought it was time to ask the expert some tough questions. Find more Nada: Website:⁠ https://mamaknowsnada.com/⁠Instagram:⁠ ⁠https://www.instagram.com/mama.knows.nada/Facebook:⁠ ⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/mamaknowsnada/⁠Music: "Vacaciones" by Mike LeiteKindly note that opinions and statements made by guests on the Mama Knows Nada Podcast do not necessarily reflect the values and opinions held by Mama Knows Nada. Guests are sharing their unique perspectives and experiences. Always consult with a professional to understand your personal circumstances and logistics. Mama Knows Nada cannot be held accountable for changes in legislation and political infrastructure. These policies are subject to frequent changes and vary by country and municipality. We strive to update our content in tandem with laws and amendments.

If you're looking to escape America, Alex Cequea has some insight for you. His own journey as a digital nomad has allowed him to live and work in over 30 countries, gathering a plethora of knowledge, resources, and friends.Yet, Alex's first leap abroad came when he was just 3-years-old, leaving the USA for Venezuela, only to return again as a preteen. He shares his experiences as a multicultural kid; navigating the nuances of life, identity, language blocks, and stereotypes as well as barriers and triumphs. We discuss political issues and the real life situations many are facing today. All of these experiences prompted him to create Escape America, for anyone seeking a new life outside their native borders. Tune in to hear all this and more. More on Escape America:https://www.escapeamerica.org/https://youtube.com/@escapeamericainchttps://www.skool.com/escapeamericaFind more Nada: Website:⁠ https://mamaknowsnada.com/⁠Instagram:⁠ ⁠https://www.instagram.com/mama.knows.nada/Facebook:⁠ ⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/mamaknowsnada/⁠Music: "Vacaciones" by Mike LeiteKindly note that opinions and statements made by guests on the Mama Knows Nada Podcast do not necessarily reflect the values and opinions held by Mama Knows Nada. Guests are sharing their unique perspectives and experiences. Always consult with a professional to understand your personal circumstances and logistics. Mama Knows Nada cannot be held accountable for changes in legislation and political infrastructure. These policies are subject to frequent changes and vary by country and municipality. We strive to update our content in tandem with laws and amendments.

After major life events shifted her perspective, Jen Cook became inspired to move abroad, ultimately settling in Valencia, Spain. As a writer, she began chronicling her experiences in her Substack, sharing crucial insights for anyone looking to take the same leap. We discuss her journey, her motivation, the ins and outs of a big move, and how it's not all sunshine and wine when you hop across the ocean. Find more Nada: Website:⁠ https://mamaknowsnada.com/⁠Instagram:⁠ ⁠https://www.instagram.com/mama.knows.nada/Facebook:⁠ ⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/mamaknowsnada/⁠Music: "Vacaciones" by Mike LeiteJen in SpainWebsite: https://www.jeninspain.com/https://www.instagram.com/jen_cook/

Brett and his family relocated to Spain after navigating the tumultuous thoroughfares of Washington, D.C. for numerous years. In our conversation, we delve into his experiences working in Washington, D.C., his childhood in various locations, and how life has shifted in the USA. Brett reveals what was important to his family as they searched for an ideal home as a gay couple, what they wanted for their child, and the pros and cons of life abroad.Find more Nada: Website:⁠ https://mamaknowsnada.com/⁠Instagram:⁠ ⁠https://www.instagram.com/mama.knows.nada/Facebook:⁠ ⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/mamaknowsnada/⁠Music: "Vacaciones" by Mike LeiteKindly note that opinions and statements made by guests on the Mama Knows Nada Podcast do not necessarily reflect the values and opinions held by Mama Knows Nada. Guests are sharing their unique perspectives and experiences. Always consult with a professional to understand your personal circumstances and logistics. Mama Knows Nada cannot be held accountable for changes in legislation and political infrastructure. These policies are subject to frequent changes and vary by country and municipality. We strive to update our content in tandem with laws and amendments.

In this conversation, Maria Fernanda shares her journey from Colombia to Spain, detailing her experiences growing up in Bogota, her pursuit of a medical career, and the challenges she faced in navigating the healthcare systems of both countries. We discuss the cultural differences between Colombia, Spain, and the USA, and how her knowledge of English supports her work with international clients. But the part I love most is the insightful perspective Maria provides on healthcare systems, comparing the practicalities and challenges of being a doctor in both countries.Find more Nada: Website:⁠ https://mamaknowsnada.com/⁠Instagram:⁠ ⁠https://www.instagram.com/mama.knows.nada/Facebook:⁠ ⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/mamaknowsnada/⁠Music: "Vacaciones" by Mike LeiteKindly note that opinions and statements made by guests on the Mama Knows Nada Podcast do not necessarily reflect the values and opinions held by Mama Knows Nada. Guests are sharing their unique perspectives and experiences. Always consult with a professional to understand your personal circumstances and logistics. Mama Knows Nada can not be held accountable for changes in legislation and political infrastructure. These policies are subject to frequent changes and vary by country and municipality. We strive to update our content in tandem with laws and amendments.