#8 Is it Ethically Right to Dodge the Bullets of Normalcy with Modern Day Nomad, Explorer, and Writer Cesar Becerra

Cesar Becerra is a modern day nomad. Some might even call him professionally homeless. He found a way to embody his love of adventure, history and creativity into all aspects of his life. He makes a good living AND has a life he LOVES.

Cesar shares his incredible journey of breaking free from societal expectations, living a life on the move, and constantly exploring new horizons. From his Cuban immigrant roots in Miami to becoming 'professionally homeless,' Cesar discusses his various expeditions, including walking over 6,000 miles across America and living a minimalist lifestyle with minimal possessions.

Learn how Cesar uses his rebellious spirit to fuel his biggest projects and navigate his unconventional life. This episode is a must-watch for entrepreneurs looking to break out of their boxes, take risks, and achieve their true potential by following their hearts.

He is doing what he was born to do, in spite of what his Cuban family expected of him. Join Genea and Cesar as we dig into how he dodged the bullets of normalcy to become who he was born to be.

 

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Connect with Cesar:

Website

https://www.sofloweird.com/

Facebook link

https://www.facebook.com/cesarworld

Instagram handle

https://www.instagram.com/cesar.becerra/

 

About Cesar:

Cesar A. Becerra is a South Florida historian who’s taken part in chronicling and sharing the stories of the region for more than two decades. He is the author of half a dozen books ranging from hiking the Appalachian Trail to the logging history of the Big Cypress Preserve.

Cesar is an avid explorer who drove through all 50 states in a one-year road trip to rediscover America for the Travel Channel. He has also hiked the 2,160-mile Appalachian Trail from Maine to Georgia, in 388 days through 14 states and 4 seasons.

Cesar is former publisher of The Everglade Magazine, an award winning publication printed during Everglades National Park's 50th anniversary. He has walked, hiked, slogged, canoed, kayaked, airboated and swamp buggied all across the Everglades. In 1997, The Miami Herald named him an "Everglades Evangelist''.

Cesar’s love for the past and sense of adventure is where his two worlds unite. He has a penchant for hidden history and knows no boundaries or distances when it comes to searching for it.

 

00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction

01:51 Cesar's Nomadic Lifestyle

03:49 Cuban Heritage and Family Expectations

06:14 Breaking Free from Norms

09:30 The Power of Walking and Solitude

17:28 Slowing Down to Speed Up

19:24 Managing Distractions in a Fast-Paced World

20:33 The Impact of Technology on Focus

24:30 A Life-Changing Joke

25:00 The Ultimate Road Trip Across America

25:54 Living with Less: A Year on the Road

28:44 Helping Others Downsize

30:11 The Emotional Weight of Stuff

31:59 Adventures in Downsizing

32:58 Becoming a Storyteller and Historian

34:17 The Untold Story of Mary Brickle

38:10 Advice for Aspiring Dreamers

41:18 The Power of Sharing Your Dreams

43:49 Where to Find Caesar's Work

45:17 Conclusion and Final Thoughts