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From Arkansas to El Salvador: Light, Water & the Physics of Health (with Logan Duvall)
Logan Duvall joins from the overlap of Arkansas and El Salvador to walk through LWMRTT—light, water, magnetism, resonance, temperature, and time—as the physical signals he sees shaping mitochondrial function, membrane coherence, and circadian biology.
The conversation covers why he treats many chronic issues as coherence problems in water and membranes rather than primarily chemical ones, how food-system design intersects with those signals, Dr Jack Kruse, and why he expects more Arkansans to head to El Salvador’s mountains for longer health-focused stays built around the same principles.
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Free Cities, Early Bitcoin Predecessors, and CBDCs: Living Abroad as a U.S. Expat
Economist and writer Emile Phaneuf III discusses why people and capital increasingly choose exit over political voice when governance declines. He covers the real costs of citizenship renunciation for Americans, the pre-history of private digital money that led to Bitcoin, free cities as practical experiments in better rules, and the risks of central bank digital currencies. The conversation also examines the hidden costs of “free” public services and the trade-offs of living abroad as a U.S. expat. Bitcoin, Austrian economics, and more!
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From €35k Homes in Denmark to Building an Eco-City in Indonesia with Carlos de Ory
In this episode, Spanish entrepreneur Carlos de Ory shares how he researches and shares low-cost housing options across Europe (including homes around €30–35k paired with solid local salaries in places like Denmark and Sweden) while raising a family and living between Aarhus and his projects abroad.
He walks through the vision behind Eco Beach City, the regenerative community he’s developing on Sumba Island in Indonesia—complete with plots, glamping units, and a related interactive map/game experience—and discusses practical steps for remote workers or investors considering a lifestyle shift. The conversation also covers his other efforts, su...
From Melbourne to Mendoza: Relocating from Australia to Argentina with Daniel Grioli
Australian-Italian finance professional Daniel Grioli packed up life in Melbourne and moved to Mendoza, Argentina — and he’s been documenting the real story ever since.
In this conversation we cover what the relocation actually looks like on the ground: house renovations and unreliable trades, cultural differences around work and accountability, food (Argentine pizza vs the Italian version he grew up with), cost of living realities, and navigating Argentina’s economy as an outsider. Honest, practical, and often funny insights for anyone considering a move from a developed country to Latin America.
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Passport Papi is BACK! Is Latam Still Cheap? Rising Costs + Finding Remote Work
Latin America used to be the easy win for cost of living. That’s changing.
In this episode we break down what’s actually happening on the ground in Argentina, how Latam now stacks up against Europe, why prices are rising across the region, and the practical ways digital nomads and expats are still making it work with remote income. No tourist takes — just the current reality for people building a life in Latin America.
@PassportPapiUSA shares firsthand travel experiences and cultural observations from Latin America and Europe, with a focus on Brazil, Argentina, and Portuga...
From Ireland to Las Tunas, El Salvador 🇸🇻 - Building a Hostel, Teaching Kids Bitcoin, and More
Mac On Chain left Ireland, moved to El Salvador, and tried to build something more useful than another expat beach post.
In this episode he walks through the first months on the ground in Playa Las Tunas, why the guesthouse exists, and how Casa No Dominio grew into a free community school that still refuses handouts. We talk about the credit system used to teach kids responsibility before Bitcoin, the gap between “Bitcoin Country” marketing and daily life on the coast, hospitality standards through The Lux Standard, and what Bukele’s security shift actually looks like when you liv...
The Sovereign Summit Comes to Miami to Talk AI, Bitcoin & Freedom
The Sovereign Summit is coming to the Fontainebleau in Miami Beach, February 4–7, 2027 — a capped gathering for people building and investing in AI, energy, money, and open systems.
In this episode, we sit down with founder Eddy (@gauchoeddy) on why he built the conference he actually wanted to attend, what “sovereignty” means when the stack is AI + energy + Bitcoin, and how Miami became the place to convene the next decade’s builders.We cover the vision behind a 1,000-person oceanfront summit, the early speaker lineup (including names like Michael Saylor, Natalie Brunell, and Jeff Booth), and what it takes to o...
From Guadalajara to the Grid: Surveillance, Finance, and the North American Union
Hrvoje Morić of Geopolitics & Empire joins the show for a wide-ranging conversation on Mexico as a live laboratory for North American integration. We cover on-the-ground conditions in Mexico, expanding biometric and digital surveillance, financial exclusion and debanking, and the argument that the U.S., Canada, and Mexico are being wired together into a common control architecture — often discussed as a North American Union or technate.
The discussion connects cartel violence and security cooperation to digital IDs, mandatory apps, airport biometrics, cashless rails, and the use of financial pressure to enforce compliance. The through-line is not just what div...
Your Crypto, Your IBAN: Inside Mt Pelerin’s Self-Custodial Bridge
Mt Pelerin is a Swiss crypto company that treats self-custody as the default, not an afterthought. In this episode we talk about how they let people buy, sell, and swap crypto directly to their own wallets, receive a personal IBAN in their name, send and receive bank transfers that land as crypto, and use a multi-chain wallet without handing funds over to a custodian.
We cover how the Bridge Wallet and IBAN proxy actually work, their approach to fees and KYC, tokenized company shares (MPS), and what it takes to make crypto payments and on/off-ramps feel...
Secret Knowledge for US Citizens Abroad from Two 10+ Year Expats (+ CDMX vs. Lima)
2 guests this week! Freddy Lansky is back and Mao joins us for his first ever podcast appearance. We talk about being a US citizen abroad, taxes, mailing addresses and expat infrastructure, then we mix it up and talk CDMX vs Lima, two of the biggest digital nomad hotspots in Latin America.
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In this episode, Vance from My Latin Life sits down with libertarian host Mark Edge to break down how straightforward it is to get Mexican residency—and why it stands out as one of the strongest Plan B options available right now.
They cover temporary vs. permanent residency, costs, income requirements, and the big advantage that Mexican permanent residency requires zero physical presence to maintain. Vance also shares what his clients are exploring in Panama, Paraguay, Argentina, Uruguay, Chile, and why the Southern Cone is looking especially interesting for building a residency and passport portfolio.
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Plan B in Bitcoin Country: Living Free in El Salvador with Jethro Toro
In this episode, My Latin Life sits down with Jethro Toro of the Bitcoin Country Podcast to explore life on the ground in El Salvador — the original Bitcoin Country.
We dig into how Bitcoin adoption, economic freedom, safety improvements, and an innovation-driven mindset are reshaping the country for digital nomads, expats, and anyone seeking a serious Plan B in Latin America.
Jethro shares practical insights on self-custody, the real opportunities (and challenges) of living in El Salvador, regenerative projects, AI + tech growth, and why more people are choosing sovereignty over the old system. If you want...
This American is Living on a Sailboat in the Caribbean! 10+ Years sailing
In this episode we sit down with The Xplorer for an unfiltered conversation about real boat ownership, the realities of sailing life, van-life dreams, and building a freer existence outside the usual script.
From practical boat-buying advice and ocean adventures to faith, Bitcoin, and questioning the system — this one’s packed with hard-won lessons and big-picture thinking.
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n Part 2 of our conversation, Stephen Storey goes deeper into what it’s actually like living in Brazil long-term as an American. We cover more of the practical realities — safety nuances beyond the headlines, daily lifestyle differences, how he structured his productized business while based in Brazil, cultural adjustments that hit hardest after the honeymoon phase, and the honest pros and cons of making the country home for 7+ years.
If you listened to Part 1, this episode fills in the gaps with more unfiltered stories and actionable takeaways for anyone considering (or already living) the American expat life in Br...
American Expat in Brazil for 7 Years: Stephen Storey on Life in Brazil vs America
Stephen Storey has spent over seven years living in Brazil as an American expat. In this episode he shares the unfiltered reality of long-term life in Brazil — from safety realities in cities like Rio and São Paulo, to the lifestyle on the northern coast, to how he applied the 80/20 principle to productize his expertise and build a location-independent business.
We dig into the practical side of being an American abroad: what works, what doesn’t, cultural adjustments, business opportunities, and the day-to-day truths that most people don’t talk about. Perfect for digital nomads...
From Cayman to Costa Rica to Mauritius: A Life of Adventure with Scott Oliver
Scott Oliver is a British writer, global strategy researcher, and former Royal Marines Commando. Born in Scotland and raised in West Africa, he has lived abroad since the mid-1980s and has made his home in twelve countries across Africa, Europe, North America, Central America, and the Indian Ocean. This extensive international exposure has shaped a practical, jurisdiction-aware approach to risk assessment, capital protection, and globally mobile lifestyles.
Scott spent ten years on Wall Street working with high-net-worth individuals, followed by more than two decades working across the Cayman Islands, Costa Rica, and Guatemala. During...
An American Dad in Europe: Living and Raising a Family in Europe with VEO
In this episode, I sit down with VEO (@vrexec) — American expat living in Europe, self-employed consultant, investor, advisor, father, husband, and relentless optimizer.
We dive deep into what it really takes to thrive as a location-independent professional: leaving high-stress corporate paths, getting your body and mind in peak shape, navigating life in Europe, and building a resilient self-employed lifestyle that actually works.
From family construction roots to deal-making across borders, cultural contrasts between America and the Old World, daily systems for staying informed without doom-scrolling, and practical lessons on entrepreneurship and fatherhood while traveling — this is a n...
El Salvador Real Estate Boom: Investing, Moving & The Good Life in Bitcoin Beach with Goodlife El Salvador
n this episode, I sit down with Roman and Lexi from Goodlife El Salvador — a leading real estate consultancy based in El Zonte (Bitcoin Beach) — for a comprehensive look at the exploding real estate and lifestyle opportunities in El Salvador.
We cover:
Current market trends, pricing, and where the best investment opportunities are (coastal, mountain, and urban) Custom real estate tours and how to properly scout properties as a foreigner Residential vs. commercial buys, hotel/hostel opportunities, and off-market deals What it’s really like to live and move to El Salvador — Bitcoin adoption, safety, comm...Sao Tome & Principe CBI: The World's Cheapest Second Passport? Deep Dive with The Wandering Investor
In this episode, I sit down with Ladislas Maurice — The Wandering Investor — for an in-depth conversation on São Tomé and Príncipe’s brand-new Citizenship by Investment (CBI) program.
We break down everything you need to know about one of the most affordable second passport options on the market today:
The $90,000 donation route (single applicant) and family pricing starting at $95,000 Processing times, requirements, and what due diligence really looks like Visa-free travel benefits and real-world usability Why this program stands out in the CBI space and who it’s best suited for On-the-ground insights, potential pitfalls, and ho...Living in LatAm vs the US with Nuclear Caudillo: Cross-Cultural Game, Culture, and Self-Improvement
In this episode, We sit down with @CaudilloNuclear — U.S. Nuclear Navy veteran, Dominican powerhouse, amateur pianist, ex-Jehovah's Witness, and one of the most direct voices on X breaking down gender dynamics, dating in the modern world, and the gap between online discourse and real-life interactions.
We dive into:
Why the internet gives endless ammo for any dating philosophy (but reality hits different)Cross-cultural romance lessons from his experiencesThe self-improvement trap and why he's a "non-guru"How novelty, humor, and actual game still win offlineObservations on women, men, culture clashes, and personal growth without the fluffD...
Expat Life in Argentina: Why Small Towns Beat Buenos Aires (and How to Actually Build a Life Abroad)
In this episode, I sit down with Matthew (@ThyLordMatthew), British expat living in Argentina, to dive deep into the real side of moving abroad. We talk why most expats get stuck in Buenos Aires when the real magic happens in smaller towns with better nature, traditional culture, and friendlier people.
Matthew shares practical advice on:
Choosing the right spot based on your personality (not what everyone else recommends)Building new social circles as an expatThe mindset shifts that create abundance through small, consistent winsThe honest truth that “paradise” doesn’t exist — it’s about finding the place that...Escaping to South America: Residency, Real Estate, and the Real Cost of Freedom with Jack’s World
In this episode, I sit down with Jack (@itsjacksworld) — one of the most plugged-in voices on South American relocation with 5+ years on the ground.
We break down everything you actually need to know:
Uruguay’s straightforward permanent residency path (and why it just became the top Plan B in LatAm) Argentina’s fast-track citizenship route and why prices are still absurdly low Real numbers on buying luxury properties, countryside estates, and Patagonia cabins for a fraction of US or European costs Taxes, safety realities, digital nomad visas, and the lifestyle trade-offs nobody talks about Flag Theory in practice...Living, Investing, and Retiring in Belize: Expert Insights with Attorney Ryan Wrobel
Join us for an in-depth conversation with Ryan J. Wrobel, Managing Partner of Wrobel & Co. Attorneys-at-Law in Belize. From real estate opportunities and residency programs to the realities of expat life in this tropical paradise, Ryan shares practical advice for anyone considering Belize as a home, investment destination, or retirement spot. Whether you're dreaming of beachfront property, exploring citizenship by investment options, or just want the inside scoop on daily life in Belize, this episode is packed with actionable insights from one of the country's top legal experts.
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Building a Borderless Business: How to Set Up and Run Your Company from Anywhere with Bobby Casey
In this episode, we sit down with Bobby Casey, founder of BusinessAnywhere.io, to unpack everything you need to know about building and running a US business as a global entrepreneur or digital nomad.
Bobby shares practical insights on remote company formation, opening US bank accounts, virtual mailboxes, registered agents, compliance (BOI, EIN, S-Corp elections), international tax strategies, asset protection, and how to truly operate your business from anywhere in the world without the usual headaches.
Whether you're just starting out or looking to optimize an existing setup, this conversation is packed with actionable advice f...
Job Stacking Secrets: Build Multiple Remote Incomes and Work on Your Terms
In this episode, we sit down with @Job_Stacking to break down the game-changing strategy of job stacking — holding multiple full-time remote roles at once to massively boost your income while reclaiming control of your time.
We dive into:
How job stacking actually works in today’s remote worldFinding the right roles that stack without overlap or burnoutReal talk on risks, ethics, tools, and time managementHow to go from one job to two… or even threeWhy traditional career loyalty is dead — and what you should do insteadPractical steps to start stacking your own income this yea...Flag Theory, Paraguay Plans & Asset Protection with Stallion del Sur
In this episode of My Latin Life, I sit down with Stallion del Sur (
@stalliondelsur) — one of the sharpest voices on flag theory, operational security, and building real sovereignty in Latin America.
We recorded raw and unfiltered: how to legally escape the tax trap, why Paraguay is becoming the go-to Plan B destination, the exact structures you should (and shouldn’t) use for asset protection, the power of self-custody Bitcoin as your ultimate contingency, and the mindset shift required to stop living in the default system.
If you’re tired of handing over half your i...
How to Get a 6-Figure Tech Sales Job with Fidel Cache Flow
Fidel Cache Flow drops by for a raw, no-BS conversation on dominating tech sales, stacking high-paying SDR/BDR contracts, and building real wealth while staying anonymous on Twitter. From SDR to Enterprise AE (with $19M+ ARR sold and multiple President’s Club wins), Fidel shares how he built the #1 Tech Sales Community in the world, runs Desperado Sales Group, and helps sellers escape the W2 grind through smart job stacking and side hustles.
We talk burnout-proof careers, leadership in SaaS, and practical tactics to 2x–3x your income without burning bridges. If you’re in sales, tech, or just...
The SURPRISING Benefits of Mexico Residency 🇲🇽
Mexico residency (Temporary Resident Visa / Residente Temporal or Permanent Resident Visa / Residente Permanente) offers numerous practical, financial, and lifestyle advantages for foreigners, especially compared to staying on a tourist permit (FMM, limited to up to 180 days). It provides legal long-term stability without the restrictions tourists face. Learn how to get Mexico residency now!
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Pizarro, Conquistadors, and the History of Peru 🇵🇪 with Colin Post (Ep. 2)
For years, Colin Post lived and blogged from Peru and Colombia through his legendary (and politically incorrect) site Expat Chronicles. In this second appearance on the show, we go deep on Peruvian history — from the Inca Empire and Spanish conquest, through independence, the rise of modern Lima, class divides between coast/highlands/mestizos, political instability, and why Peru feels the way it does today.
Colin brings his no-BS perspective after over a decade on the ground: the cultural undercurrents, the recurring patterns of collapse and resilience, and what outsiders get wrong about the country. If yo...
Dying to Retire: Marine Vet Drops Truth Bombs on Work, Government & Leaving America Behind
In this episode I talk with Doug (@Dying2Retire), a retired federal worker and Marine veteran who’s done with the DC rat race. We cover his journey from full-time grind to retirement, the practical (and political) reasons he’s pursuing expat life in places like Guatemala, lessons from 45 years working, and advice for anyone wanting to actually enjoy their golden years. Real talk from someone who’s lived it.
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Paraguay Investor Pass: Get Permanent Residency for a $150K or $200K Investment
Paraguay just launched the Investor Pass — a brand new golden visa-style program that gives you direct permanent residency with zero temporary stage and no job creation requirements.
In this episode, we break down everything: the three investment routes ($150K in tourism projects or $200K in real estate/stocks), tax benefits (8% dividend tax), application process, timelines, risks, and whether this underrated South American option beats other residency-by-investment programs.
If you're looking for affordable second residency, low taxes, or a Plan B with strong upside, this could be one of the best new opportunities in 2026. Tune...
LinkedIn Domination, Solofounding & The Nomad Entrepreneur Life with John Peslar
John (@johnwhereareu) shares his playbook for explosive LinkedIn growth, running AI-first businesses, and thriving as a location-independent entrepreneur. From content systems to mindset shifts — this is a masterclass for anyone serious about building online while living abroad.
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Brandon Peda (Limitless Living coach and upcoming Machu Picchu retreat leader) shares his approach to helping men drop destructive behaviors and build new, empowered identities. We talk vitality, embracing tension, decision-making, and creating a life that actually excites you. Great listen for anyone ready to max out their potential.
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Newsletter...From Utah to Costa Rica: How to Build Luxury Real Estate Development Abroad
Spencer Barber left the familiarity of Utah real estate to tackle a luxury home community in Costa Rica. In this episode we cover everything from teak wood ceilings and subdivision timelines to the painful lessons of moving families abroad and why he’s still bullish on the project.
Expect straight talk on Bitcoin savings strategies, macro risks, Fourth Turning dynamics, and practical developer tips that could save you years (and hundreds of thousands) if you’re eyeing international projects. Father, builder, thinker — Spencer delivers grounded wisdom with a side of humor.
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From Montreal to Mexico: How Maciej Cepnik is Making Bitcoin Easy for Latin America
In this episode of My Latin Life Podcast, I sit down with Maciej Cepnik — Canadian Bitcoin entrepreneur, co-founder, and CMO of Aureo Bitcoin — the platform making it dramatically easier to buy, sell, and hold Bitcoin in Mexico.
We dive deep into:
Why Aureo focuses on direct-to-wallet purchases and white-glove service instead of complicated custodyThe challenges and opportunities of Bitcoin adoption in Mexico and Latin AmericaUsing the Lightning Network for fast, low-cost transactionsPaying rent, sending money to Mexican banks, and turning Bitcoin into pesos instantlySelf-custody setups, institutional-grade solutions, and why real human support stil...Expat Chronicles: 10 Wild Years in Latin America, Repatriation & Raising an Expat Family
For years, Colin Post chronicled the unfiltered expat life in Peru and Colombia through his popular blog Expat Chronicles. Now based in the United States, he's raising a family, staying sober, and turning those experiences into a memoir.
In this episode of the My Latin Life Podcast, Colin shares the highs and lows of long-term life in South America, why the region feels so different today, the realities of coming back home, and the personal transformations that no one talks about. Honest, insightful, and full of hard-earned wisdom.
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Why This American Left the US for Argentina: Expat Life, Costs & Hard Truths | BowTiedYanqui
In this episode, I sit down with Sovereign Wolf (@BowTiedYanqui) — American expat living in Argentina and expat consultant — to break down what it's really like leaving the US for Latin America.
We cover:
• Why he chose Argentina and how the reality matches the expectations
• Actual cost of living, visas, and banking as a US citizen abroad
• The biggest challenges (and unexpected upsides) of expat life
• Tips for anyone thinking about emigrating or going digital nomad
• Culture shock, safety, dating, freedom lifestyle, and more
If you're considering moving abroad, tired of US life, or ju...
Ghostwriting, High-Ticket Sales & Digital Nomad Life in Latin America with Tommy Christie
In this episode, I sit down with Tommy Christie (@tommyswriting) — ghostwriter, high-ticket closer, and American building his mind, body, and soul across Latin America.
We dive deep into:
• The realities of ghostwriting and high-ticket closing
• Living intentionally as a digital nomad (and why Latin America is the perfect playground)
• Faith, discipline, and becoming a stronger man in a degenerate world
• Mastering sales, content, and communication
• Balancing freedom, growth, and purpose while traveling
Tommy brings raw, no-BS insights on selling, writing, spirituality, and designing a life you actually want.
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The Lawyer-Turned-Operator Story: Rob Terenzi on El Dorado, Stablecoins, and Best Coffee in LatAm
In this episode, I sit down with Rob Terenzi, COO of El Dorado — a fast-growing stablecoin-focused superapp that's making USD payments, crypto on-ramps, and low-cost financial tools accessible across Latin America.
From his days as a corporate lawyer at Wilson Sonsini (where he helped tech and venture deals) to co-leading a platform that's powering remittances and everyday finance in countries like Honduras and Nicaragua, Rob shares the vision behind El Dorado, the challenges of building in LATAM's regulatory and economic landscape, and why stablecoins are a game-changer for the region.
We dive into how El Dora...
São Tomé CBI vs Caribbean Property Investment: Affordable Second Citizenship
In this episode of My Latin Life, we sit down with Angela Blair Cadet, Spokeswoman for NTL Trust, a licensed agent specializing in global mobility and Citizenship by Investment (CBI) programs.
We dive deep into emerging and established CBI options:
São Tomé and Príncipe's new Citizenship by Investment program: Launched in 2025, it offers one of the world's most affordable direct citizenship routes starting at US$90,000 (single applicant) via a contribution to the National Transformation Fund. Processing in as little as 6–8 weeks, no residency required, family inclusion (spouse, children under 30, parents over 55), dual citizenship allowed, and b...