{"id":43540,"date":"2019-12-17T11:40:37","date_gmt":"2019-12-17T10:40:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/?p=43540"},"modified":"2022-12-29T12:27:59","modified_gmt":"2022-12-29T11:27:59","slug":"from-hero-to-outcast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/en\/blog\/from-hero-to-outcast\/","title":{"rendered":"From hero to outcast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">From hero to outcast<\/h1>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\"><div>My story (being Knighted for collecting \u20ac16 million for charity and being \u2018fired\u2019 from that same country a few years later for traveling too much) is featured in the book <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1260135691\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=1260135691&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=esthjaco-20&amp;linkId=ad97cfddaf54a0f1e79b46face090cc2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Friction<\/a>.<\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:25px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_1_6 1_6 fusion-one-sixth fusion-column-first\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:16.666666666667%;width:calc(16.666666666667% - ( ( 4% + 4% + 4% ) * 0.16666666666667 ) );margin-right: 4%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:25px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-2 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-one-third\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:33.333333333333%;width:calc(33.333333333333% - ( ( 4% + 4% + 4% ) * 0.33333333333333 ) );margin-right: 4%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element in-legacy-container\" style=\"--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-1 hover-type-none\"><a class=\"fusion-no-lightbox\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1260135691\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=1260135691&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=esthjaco-20&amp;linkId=ad97cfddaf54a0f1e79b46face090cc2\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Friction &#8211; From hero to outcast\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"632\" height=\"960\" alt=\"Friction - From hero to outcast\" src=\"https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Friction-front-cover.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-43543\" srcset=\"https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Friction-front-cover-200x304.jpg 200w, https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Friction-front-cover-400x608.jpg 400w, https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Friction-front-cover-600x911.jpg 600w, https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Friction-front-cover.jpg 632w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:25px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-3 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-one-third\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:33.333333333333%;width:calc(33.333333333333% - ( ( 4% + 4% + 4% ) * 0.33333333333333 ) );margin-right: 4%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element in-legacy-container\" style=\"--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-2 hover-type-none\"><a class=\"fusion-no-lightbox\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1260135691\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=1260135691&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=esthjaco-20&amp;linkId=ad97cfddaf54a0f1e79b46face090cc2\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"From hero to outcast\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"632\" height=\"960\" alt=\"From hero to outcast\" src=\"https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Friction-back-cover.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-43541\" srcset=\"https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Friction-back-cover-200x304.jpg 200w, https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Friction-back-cover-400x608.jpg 400w, https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Friction-back-cover-600x911.jpg 600w, https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Friction-back-cover.jpg 632w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:25px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-4 fusion_builder_column_1_6 1_6 fusion-one-sixth fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:16.666666666667%;width:calc(16.666666666667% - ( ( 4% + 4% + 4% ) * 0.16666666666667 ) );\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:25px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-2 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-5 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3\"><p>Leonardo da Vinci was the first to reveal the power of friction in physics,\u00a0<a title=\"Roger Dooley\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/roger.dooley?__tn__=%2CdK-R-R&amp;eid=ARDxqJ15PY13x6e-mhJxx6HDnzHz83fh3w2Yk_9etGeLTbxlUpT_4cq9T07Pt2swwEhFueRFL6De-ChB&amp;fref=mentions\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/roger.dooley?__tn__%3D%252CdK-R-R%26eid%3DARDxqJ15PY13x6e-mhJxx6HDnzHz83fh3w2Yk_9etGeLTbxlUpT_4cq9T07Pt2swwEhFueRFL6De-ChB%26fref%3Dmentions&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1576642878130000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFFDyejk8ih8SpZ-LI1USuEJELtKw\">Roger Dooley<\/a>\u00a0is the first to do it for business. Honored to be part of this bestselling book, showing that disadvantages caused by friction (\u201cWe know no nomads&#8230;\u201d) can actually be your most powerful advantage.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-6 fusion_builder_column_1_5 1_5 fusion-one-fifth fusion-column-first\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:20%;width:calc(20% - ( ( 4% + 4% + 4% + 4% ) * 0.2 ) );margin-right: 4%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element in-legacy-container\" style=\"--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-3 hover-type-none\"><a class=\"fusion-no-lightbox\" href=\"https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Excerpt-of-the-book-Friction.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"From hero to outcast\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"533\" height=\"960\" alt=\"From hero to outcast\" src=\"https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/screenshot-1.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-43545\" srcset=\"https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/screenshot-1-200x360.jpg 200w, https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/screenshot-1-400x720.jpg 400w, https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/screenshot-1.jpg 533w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-7 fusion_builder_column_1_5 1_5 fusion-one-fifth\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:20%;width:calc(20% - ( ( 4% + 4% + 4% + 4% ) * 0.2 ) );margin-right: 4%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element in-legacy-container\" style=\"--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-4 hover-type-none\"><a class=\"fusion-no-lightbox\" href=\"https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Excerpt-of-the-book-Friction.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"From hero to outcast\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"536\" height=\"960\" alt=\"From hero to outcast\" src=\"https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/screenshot-2.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-43547\" srcset=\"https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/screenshot-2-200x358.jpg 200w, https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/screenshot-2-400x716.jpg 400w, https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/screenshot-2.jpg 536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-8 fusion_builder_column_1_5 1_5 fusion-one-fifth\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:20%;width:calc(20% - ( ( 4% + 4% + 4% + 4% ) * 0.2 ) );margin-right: 4%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element in-legacy-container\" style=\"--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-5 hover-type-none\"><a class=\"fusion-no-lightbox\" href=\"https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Excerpt-of-the-book-Friction.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"From hero to outcast\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"592\" height=\"960\" alt=\"From hero to outcast\" src=\"https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Screenshot-3.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-43549\" srcset=\"https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Screenshot-3-200x324.jpg 200w, https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Screenshot-3-400x649.jpg 400w, https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Screenshot-3.jpg 592w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-9 fusion_builder_column_1_5 1_5 fusion-one-fifth\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:20%;width:calc(20% - ( ( 4% + 4% + 4% + 4% ) * 0.2 ) );margin-right: 4%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element in-legacy-container\" style=\"--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-6 hover-type-none\"><a class=\"fusion-no-lightbox\" href=\"https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Excerpt-of-the-book-Friction.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"From hero to outcast\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"583\" height=\"960\" alt=\"From hero to outcast\" src=\"https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Screenshot-4.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-43551\" srcset=\"https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Screenshot-4-200x329.jpg 200w, https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Screenshot-4-400x659.jpg 400w, https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Screenshot-4.jpg 583w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-10 fusion_builder_column_1_5 1_5 fusion-one-fifth fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:20%;width:calc(20% - ( ( 4% + 4% + 4% + 4% ) * 0.2 ) );\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element in-legacy-container\" style=\"--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-7 hover-type-none\"><a class=\"fusion-no-lightbox\" href=\"https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Excerpt-of-the-book-Friction.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"From hero to outcast\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"816\" height=\"960\" alt=\"From hero to outcast\" src=\"https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Screenshot-5.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-43553\" srcset=\"https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Screenshot-5-200x235.jpg 200w, https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Screenshot-5-400x471.jpg 400w, https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Screenshot-5-600x706.jpg 600w, https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Screenshot-5-800x941.jpg 800w, https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Screenshot-5.jpg 816w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-11 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-4\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\">Click on any of the images to <a href=\"https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Excerpt-of-the-book-Friction.pdf\">read the chapter<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-5\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\">Want to buy the book &#8216;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1260135691\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=1260135691&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=esthjaco-20&amp;linkId=ad97cfddaf54a0f1e79b46face090cc2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Friction &#8211; <span id=\"productTitle\" class=\"a-size-extra-large\">The Untapped Force That Can Be Your Most Powerful Advantage<\/span><\/a>&#8216; by Roger Dooley?<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-3 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-sizes-top:1;--awb-border-sizes-bottom:1;--awb-border-sizes-left:1;--awb-border-sizes-right:1;--awb-border-color:#02646f;--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:20px;--awb-padding-right:30px;--awb-padding-bottom:20px;--awb-padding-left:30px;--awb-background-color:#eff8fa;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-12 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-6\" style=\"--awb-text-transform:none;\"><h2>Want to become a digital nomad?<\/h2>\n<p>Do you want to become a digital nomad?<\/p>\n<p>Can you picture yourself traveling the world as a location-independent entrepreneur but don\u2019t want to reinvent the wheel?<\/p>\n<p>Then learn from my 35 years of entrepreneurial experience, including nearly 20 years of location independence.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m here to help with:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Free advice from Esther AI<\/li>\n<li>My books full of inspiration and tips<\/li>\n<li>The complete Digital Nomad workshop video series<\/li>\n<li>1-on-1 coaching<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/en\/digital-nomad\/\">Explore all options<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-13 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-one-half fusion-column-first\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:50%;width:calc(50% - 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