12 Skills in 12 Countries in 12 Months w/ Mike Savas

What will be (or was) your mid-life awakening? Have you followed your curiosity, passion, and love of travel to create the opportunities for your dream life?

Today's guest is Mike Savas from Savas On The Go, who is currently on what he deems as his mid-life awakening which will include learning 12 skills in 12 countries in 12 months. Mike is learning from master's in all the skills he has sought out in the places of their greatness with only one month allotted for each location.

If you have skills you have always wanted to explore but never gave yourself the permission, time, or focus to do that in the location of its significance then join Mike as he weaves his way through 12 months of travel & self-exploration.

What would your 12 skills in 12 countries look like? Let us know by tagging us in a post on Instagram at @ExtraPackofPeanuts.

In This Episode
03:10  A Month In The Making Project: The Mid-Life Awakening

04:50 The List Of Skills

08:35 Freediving In The Bahamas & The End Goal Per Month Per Skill

20:00 Finding The Masters & Getting Them Onboard

22:30 Conservation Ranger In Kenya: Making Plans & Taking Risks

24:50 Concerns But No Pauses & Overcoming Fears

26:45 What Has Been The Most Demanding On His Mind & Body

33:00 How To Avoid Burnout In Work & Travel

36:50 Which Skills Will He Keep Up In The Future

43:45 What Skills Does He Want To Learn But Won't Be Able To For This Project

49:00 Why You Don't Need To Be The Best: Just Enjoy The Process

52:40 Ranking The Skills Based On Excitement To Learn

Important Links
Find Mike on his website

Follow Mike on Facebook | Instagram | Youtube

Want to follow our lives & adventures? Check out our Instagram's @ExtraPackOfPeanuts, @HeatherSherry, @TravelingWhitMyles, and @HaddieBean

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