20 Signs You’re Not Cut Out To Live The Location Independent Lifestyle

October 2, 2007 by Chuck | 2 Comments

Did you tell yourself you’d love to live out a suitcase or backpack, “telecommuting” across the globe?

Here are some good clues that you could be kidding yourself!

From LIPLiving

  1. You have never owned a passport nor do you plan to.
  2. You don’t like trying new things - like food, drinks, activities.
  3. You already have your life plan all mapped out & it doesn’t include any travel.
  4. You like things to have a beginning, a middle and an end.
  5. You can’t imagine life without your walk-in closet or shoe cupboard.
  6. You like to wear a different outfit every day.
  7. You can’t miss any of your favourite TV shows.
  8. You can’t bear to live more than an hour away from your extended family.
  9. You are computer illiterate.
  10. You’ve never heard of the internet.
  11. You’re a hoarder.
  12. You have a phobia of flying.
  13. You like strict routines that never change.
  14. You can’t survive without your McDonald’s meals.
  15. You can’t go anywhere without your beloved chihuahua, Fifi.
  16. You’re a xenophobe.
  17. The thought of waking up to a beautiful tropical / arctic / cityscape sunrise fills you with dread.
  18. You can’t bear the thought of food shopping anywhere other than Marks & Spencers.
  19. You’re of the opinion that everyone should speak English…godammit, don’t they know it’s the only language to speak??!?
  20. Your pride & joy is a season ticket to your favourite sports team.

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Comments

  • Alan on October 3rd, 2007 at 1:09 am

    I think you can travel all around the world even if you have sign #14, indeed, wherever you go, you can find a Mcdonald ;)

  • David on October 3rd, 2007 at 6:30 am

    The classic say one thing but do another. People just have to let go and go for it. So many people get in a comfort zone and don’t really do anything about their dreams.

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