Quitting the fanciest tech campus for 6 months on the road

with

Bart Hofkin

Notes

19 January 2022

Bart Hofkin quit a tech job with all the benefits to go live on the road for 6 months.

Find out what drove him to leave a fancy campus with subsidized coffee shops and Disney castles for a trip that took in 20 national parks and gave him the space to reflect on what makes work meaningful.

You can connect with Bart on Twitter @abusyhippie

Bart mentioned the book Man’s Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl

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“The fanciest tech campus... glamorous on the outside, but on the inside the work was monotonous, boring, bureaucratic”

Bart Hofkin

on The Quit Work Podcast

“I’ve always felt that I wanted to do my own thing: start a business, or live nomadically, or join a startup, something that moves fast”

Bart Hofkin

on The Quit Work Podcast

“It was definitely scary to take a leap and not know what was going to happen next”

Bart Hofkin

on The Quit Work Podcast

“Let’s just wing it, see what happens, we’ll go where we want to go...”

Bart Hofkin

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