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March 26, 2023 25 mins

50. Why would anyone leave Hawaii? Moving back to the Midwest was one of the most difficult decisions I made in 2022, but it's changed my life in many ways for the better. 

Discover the reasons why we decided to relocate to the mainland US after living in Hawaii for nearly four years, and why we are not experiencing any remorse with our decision. Plus, how we are embarking on our next adventure living in the Midwest by exploring other ways to express our love for board sports! 

In this episode, we discuss: 

  • Deciding the best "place" for going back to school as a non-traditional student Growing closer as a family, and how location plays into it 
  • Taking action on the geoarbitrage method to achieve financial stability and long-term success 
  • Approaching "where I grew up" with a new perspective 
  • Improving our quality of life by cutting our living expenses by 55% 
  • Expanding our family by adopting a kitten and getting a puppy 

...and more! 

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