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EP 33: A Skoolie Adventure from Corporate Burnout to Unconventional Living with Ashley Inness

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What you’ll learn in this episode:

  • How Ashley went from house hacking to skoolie living.

  • How the pandemic impacted Ashley’s lifestyle and goals.

  • Why Ashley shut down a major job offer to pursue this unconventional life.

  • What shifted Ashley’s perspective on overworking and burnout.

  • How living tiny has changed Ashley.

  • The importance of finding what truly matters to you.

  • How Ashley balances short-term and long-term goals.

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Ever wondered what it takes to break free from the conventional corporate life and start a skoolie adventure? Join us as Ashley Inness, MBA, CMA, shares their inspiring journey—from house-hacking to the decision to convert a school bus into a mobile home.

In a quest to save money and escape the corporate grind, Ashley encountered burnout and pandemic-induced uncertainties, leading to a pivotal moment of reassessment. Discover why Ashley turned down a major job offer to embrace an unconventional lifestyle, illustrating the shift from merely saving for the future to having the willingness to live life on their terms.

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Quotes from the episode

“I started looking around at the other people in my corporate job and I wondered if that was really what I wanted for myself. The truth was, I was climbing a ladder I didn’t want to climb.” - Ashley Inness

“I kept telling myself that I was saving all of this money for my ability to do what I want at some future time, but I wasn’t willing to do that now, and that realization changed my perspective a lot.” - Ashley Inness

“Going tiny helped us see what was really important.” - Ashley Inness

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