Your Land Life

Your Land Life

Welcome to Your Land Life, the podcast designed exclusively for maritime crew members transitioning from sea to shore. If you’ve ever felt lost, stuck, or uncertain about what’s next, you’re in the right place. Your Land Life offers engaging and informative episodes that address the unique challenges faced by those moving from a maritime career to life on land. Each week, we dive deep into topics that matter most to you, from redefining your identity and overcoming the fear of change to finding the right career path and adjusting to a new routine on shore. Our mission is to provide practical advice, personal success stories, and actionable insights to help you navigate this significant transition smoothly and confidently. Whether you’re figuring out what you want to do next, how to get off ships or simply looking to find balance in your new life, we’re here to guide and support you every step of the way. Join us on this journey and transform your land life into a fulfilling and successful chapter. Subscribe now and start listening to discover how you can make the most of your transition from ship to shore. We know that onboard ships resources are limited so please download the episodes to listen when you have free time, ashore on your break, in the evening by popping in your headphones while in your cabin and for those on vacation, you can binge watch as many as you like as you have time. Head over to www.yourlandlife.com for more resources and to hear about how we got started. Also not got our insanely great guides yet? Get our two free guides: 7 things you must know when deciding you want to quit ships and 100 land based jobs maritime crew have the skillset for. As maritime crew we are one big family onboard, lets keep the camaraderie going, join our social media group here.

Episodes

July 22, 2025 21 mins

Ever said, “Just one more contract and then I’m done” and found yourself saying it again six months later? You’re not alone. In this episode, we’re unpacking the tug-of-war between wanting to leave ship life and feeling like you can’t. We’ll talk about why uncertainty keeps you stuck, why the comfort of what you know can feel safer than the unknown, and how to make peace with the decision. If you’ve been riding the wave of indecisi...

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Still onboard but already thinking about life after ships? This is the perfect time to get ahead. In this episode, I’m sharing five simple, game-changing things you can do right now without leaving the vessel to make your job search and application process so much easier later. These aren’t big, complicated steps; they’re smart moves that will save you stress, give you clarity, and set you up for success the moment you step ashore.

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Would you like to know what will set you apart from other candidates when applying for jobs in todays market, then you must tune into this episode.

The job market has changed and the playground is different. Searching and applying for land jobs use a different set of rules than applying for ship work. Don't get left behind, find out now what it is that will make your resume and cover letter stand out and help position you as the...

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The biggest question by all ship crew - 'what can i do on land'?

You’ve probably asked yourself this more than once:

“What job can I do on land?”

And then felt overwhelmed or frustrated about not having the answer.

In this episode we’re diving into the reasons why so many ship crew stay onboard longer than they want to and what you can do to change this.

Spoiler alert, it is so much easier than what you might think.

This is your first ...

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