Lorenzo Simonini – The Extra-national Sailing Slowmad (slow-moving nomad)

In this episode, we sit down with Lorenzo, a sailing slowmad who has traded the traditional corporate life for a life of adventure on the open seas. Recorded aboard his sailboat during a passage from Tenerife to Gibraltar, Lorenzo shares his fascinating journey from growing up in Verona, Italy, to becoming an electrical engineer in Silicon Valley. Eventually making the bold decision to live full-time on a sailboat with his family.

We dive deep into Lorenzo's career in the semiconductor industry, his experiences working across Italy, the U.S., and France, and how he transitioned from a high-pressure corporate job to a life of exploration and freedom. Lorenzo explains the challenges and rewards of living on a boat, how he and his wife manage their relationship and family life in such close quarters. He explains why they chose Malta and then Tenerife as their home bases while sailing around the world.

Whether you're curious about the nomadic lifestyle or looking for inspiration to make a major life change, this episode offers valuable insights into balancing career ambitions with personal freedom, all while navigating the complexities of life at sea.

Tune in for an inspiring conversation filled with adventure, practical advice, and reflections on what it means to truly live life on your own terms.

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