Break Free: What’s Stopping You from Living Abroad?

Running a Business in Small Town MEXICO Can Be CHAOTIC!

Get your Luv and Co: https://www.luvandcompany.com/?consultant=jrichardson Get some Pixpa: Get 50% off Pixpa using the code: PXREF50 https://www.pixpa.com/websites?via=christopher82 Join us as we take you on the journey of running a business as an expat in small town Mexico. Where the laid-back expat life can sometimes turn into chaos! From navigating the local cliques and communities to dealing with unexpected supply chain surprises. We'll share our personal experiences and the lessons we've learned along the way. If you're thinking of starting your own business in Mexico or just curious about the challenges and opportunities that come with it, this video is for you! 00:00:00 Introduction 00:01:15 The Genesis of J Honey’s Supper Club 00:04:31 Name Change and Controversy 00:08:01 Settling on J Honey and the First Event 00:10:02 Inaugural Event Details and Future Plans #smallbusiness #mexico #expatlife #podcast #expatliving #expat ============================================================ Join Chris and Jacki, on the 7997 podcast, for raw and honest conversations on everything from current events, to living abroad, and raising a family. We're two Washingtonians now living abroad, working to deepen our connection to each other and with you. **Check out some other videos** https://youtu.be/Qr3IR2RgIhw https://youtu.be/9KD5Xkv51x0 https://youtu.be/OEeqiK2Hcik https://youtu.be/lDmsph0_u5I **Join this channel to get access to perks:** https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMAQHQ7nQqvMLOmk0lTugKg/join **Grab some merch** https://sevennineninesevenpodcast.myspreadshop.com/ **Buy us a coffee:** https://www.buymeacoffee.com/seven_nine_nine_seven **Visit us on the web** https://www.7997.life **Follow us on social:** IG: https://www.instagram.com/seven_nine_nine_seven_podcast/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556409729781 TkTk: https://www.tiktok.com/@seven_nine_nine_seven **Reach out to Jacki for Corporate Sales Coaching:** https://theagentswhisperer.com/ **Our other Youtube Channels:** Jacki's coaching - https://www.youtube.com/@JackiRich97 Chris' Music - https://www.youtube.com/@mercurywaters ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Going Back to America Feels UNCOMFORTABLY comfortable!

Get your Luv and Co: https://www.luvandcompany.com/?consultant=jrichardson Get some Pixpa: Get 50% off Pixpa using the code: PXREF50 https://www.pixpa.com/websites?via=christopher82 Is America stuck in a state of discomfort? In this thought-provoking video, we explore the idea that Americans have become desensitized to the issues plaguing their country, and how this sense of comfortability is hindering progress. From politics to social justice, we dive into the reasons why America feels like it's stuck in a rut. Join us as we examine the uncomfortable truth about the American experience. 00:00:00 Introduction 00:01:46 Returning Home 00:07:41 Contrasting Experiences and Societal Issues 00:15:12 Reasons for Returning Home and the Upcoming Election 00:19:14 Reflections on the Political Climate and Encouraging Voter Participation #adjustmentperiod, #returningtoamerica, #travelvlog, #livingabroad, #nostalgia, #personalgrowth, #movingback, #cultureshock, #uncomfortablecomfort, #culturaldifferences, #expatlife, #Americanculture, #goingbacktoamerica, #travelexperiences, #travelstories ============================================================ Join Chris and Jacki, on the 7997 podcast, for raw and honest conversations on everything from current events, to living abroad, and raising a family. We're two Washingtonians now living abroad, working to deepen our connection to each other and with you. **Check out some other videos** https://youtu.be/Qr3IR2RgIhw https://youtu.be/9KD5Xkv51x0 https://youtu.be/OEeqiK2Hcik https://youtu.be/lDmsph0_u5I **Join this channel to get access to perks:** https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMAQHQ7nQqvMLOmk0lTugKg/join **Grab some merch** https://sevennineninesevenpodcast.myspreadshop.com/ **Buy us a coffee:** https://www.buymeacoffee.com/seven_nine_nine_seven **Visit us on the web** https://www.7997.life **Follow us on social:** IG: https://www.instagram.com/seven_nine_nine_seven_podcast/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556409729781 TkTk: https://www.tiktok.com/@seven_nine_nine_seven **Reach out to Jacki for Corporate Sales Coaching:** https://theagentswhisperer.com/ **Our other Youtube Channels:** Jacki's coaching - https://www.youtube.com/@JackiRich97 Chris' Music - https://www.youtube.com/@mercurywaters ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

BLACK Immigrants SHARE their THOUGHTS on CALLE 13's Latinoamérica!

Get your Luv and Co: https://www.luvandcompany.com/?consultant=jrichardson Get some Pixpa: Get 50% off Pixpa using the code: PXREF50 https://www.pixpa.com/websites?via=christopher82 https://youtu.be/rA2FAVRAO2Y?si=gbcn7TY5N_A0jSxZ Have you heard Calle 13's powerful anthem, "Latinoamérica"? In this video, we're diving deep into this iconic song with a special focus: the perspectives of Black immigrants living in Latin America. "Latinoamérica" is a poignant reflection on the history, struggles, and resilience of the Latin American people. But how does this message resonate with those who've come to call Latin America home from other parts of the African diaspora? We'll share our personal interpretations of the song, discuss how it connects with our own experiences of identity and belonging, and explore the complexities of race, immigration, and cultural integration in the region. Expect: - Thought-provoking insights: Gain a deeper understanding of "Latinoamérica" through the lens of Black immigrants. - Diverse voices: Hear our unique stories and perspectives. - Open and honest conversations: We'll explore the challenges and triumphs of navigating life as a Black immigrant in Latin America. Whether you're a long-time fan of Calle 13, interested in immigration stories, or simply curious about Latin American culture, this video is for you! 00:00:00 Introduction 00:03:19 Initial Reactions to the Video 00:07:27 Discussion on Diaspora and Latin American Identity 00:09:39 The Backbone of Society and Immigrant Contributions 00:12:19 Identity, the "Motherland," and Being American #Latinoamérica, #Calle13, #BlackImmigrants, #AfroLatino, #LatinAmerica, #Immigration, #Culture, #Identity, #Music, #SocialCommentary, #Diaspora ============================================================ Join Chris and Jacki, on the 7997 podcast, for raw and honest conversations on everything from current events, to living abroad, and raising a family. We're two Washingtonians now living abroad, working to deepen our connection to each other and with you. **Check out some other videos** https://youtu.be/Qr3IR2RgIhw https://youtu.be/9KD5Xkv51x0 https://youtu.be/OEeqiK2Hcik https://youtu.be/lDmsph0_u5I **Join this channel to get access to perks:** https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMAQHQ7nQqvMLOmk0lTugKg/join **Grab some merch** https://sevennineninesevenpodcast.myspreadshop.com/ **Buy us a coffee:** https://www.buymeacoffee.com/seven_nine_nine_seven **Visit us on the web** https://www.7997.life **Follow us on social:** IG: https://www.instagram.com/seven_nine_nine_seven_podcast/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556409729781 TkTk: https://www.tiktok.com/@seven_nine_nine_seven **Reach out to Jacki for Corporate Sales Coaching:** https://theagentswhisperer.com/ **Our other Youtube Channels:** Jacki's coaching - https://www.youtube.com/@JackiRich97 Chris' Music - https://www.youtube.com/@mercurywaters ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Break Free: What’s Stopping You from Living Abroad?

Get your Luv and Co: https://www.luvandcompany.com/?consultant=jrichardson Get some Pixpa: Get 50% off Pixpa using the code: PXREF50 https://www.pixpa.com/websites?via=christopher82 Have you ever dreamt of escaping the daily grind and embracing the adventure of living abroad? Maybe the allure of expat life in a vibrant new culture like Mexico has captured your imagination. In this video, we delve into the common fears and hesitations that hold people back from taking the leap and explore practical strategies to overcome them. We'll uncover the hidden obstacles that might be keeping you from packing your bags, from financial concerns to language barriers. Discover how to navigate these challenges and create a realistic plan for your international relocation. We'll also share inspiring stories from individuals who have successfully made the transition to living abroad, proving that it's not just a dream, but an achievable reality. Whether you're considering a short-term adventure or a permanent move, this video will equip you with the insights and motivation you need to break free from your comfort zone and embark on an unforgettable journey abroad. 00:00:00 Intro 00:00:24 Luv and Co 00:03:02 Planning and Logistics 00:07:31 Healthcare and Medication 00:13:27 Pixpa 00:14:04 Connecting with Others 00:16:05 Addressing Concerns and Misconceptions #livingabroad, #expatlife, #livinginMexico, #overcomingfears, #internationalrelocation, #expatstories, #adventureabroad ============================================================ Join Chris and Jacki, on the 7997 podcast, for raw and honest conversations on everything from current events, to living abroad, and raising a family. We're two Washingtonians now living abroad, working to deepen our connection to each other and with you. **Join this channel to get access to perks:** https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMAQHQ7nQqvMLOmk0lTugKg/join **Grab some merch** https://sevennineninesevenpodcast.myspreadshop.com/ **Buy us a coffee:** https://www.buymeacoffee.com/seven_nine_nine_seven **Visit us on the web** https://www.7997.life **Follow us on social:** IG: https://www.instagram.com/seven_nine_nine_seven_podcast/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556409729781 TkTk: https://www.tiktok.com/@seven_nine_nine_seven **Reach out to Jacki for Corporate Sales Coaching:** https://theagentswhisperer.com/ **Our other Youtube Channels:** Jacki's coaching - https://www.youtube.com/@JackiRich97 Chris' Music - https://www.youtube.com/@mercurywaters ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

You NEED to speak Spanish in these 5 situations

Get 50% off Pixpa using the code: PXREF50 https://www.pixpa.com/websites?via=christopher82 **Thinking about expat life in Mexico? Or maybe you're already living la vida mexicana?** One thing is for sure: **You NEED to speak Spanish** – and not just for ordering tacos! 🌮 In this video, we're diving into the **5 situations** where speaking Spanish is absolutely essential for navigating daily life in Mexico. From the mundane to the unexpected, we'll show you why language skills are your ultimate superpower in this vibrant country. We'll go beyond the basics (hola, adiós, por favor) and explore scenarios where even a little bit of Spanish can make a HUGE difference: - **Navigating Bureaucracy:** Dealing with government offices, immigration, or even just paying your bills – it's a whole lot easier when you can understand and be understood. - **Medical Emergencies:** When it comes to your health, clear communication is critical. We'll discuss how Spanish can literally be a lifesaver. - **Making Real Connections**: Sure, you can get by with English in touristy areas, but if you want to make genuine friendships and truly experience Mexican culture, speaking the language is key. Whether you're a seasoned expat or just starting your Mexican adventure, this video will motivate you to embrace the language and unlock a whole new level of connection and confidence. - **Marketplaces and Tianguis**: Haggling for the best price, understanding local produce, and avoiding tourist traps – Spanish will give you the upper hand. - Real Estate: From buying a forever home to renting a place for the year, speaking Spanish will open doors and make your life in Mexico infinitely richer. **00:00:00 Introduction** **00:02:23 Dealing with Government and Law Enforcement** **00:07:32 Navigating Healthcare and Medications** **00:11:18 Understanding Money and Transactions** **00:13:21 Connecting with Locals and Embracing Cultural Exchange** #ExpatLife, #Mexico, #LifeInMexico, #SpanishLanguage, #EssentialSpanish, #ExpatTips, #LivingInMexico, #LanguageLearning, #SpanishForTravel, #MexicanCulture ============================================================ Join Chris and Jacki, on the 7997 podcast, for raw and honest conversations on everything from current events, to living abroad, and raising a family. We're two Washingtonians now living abroad, working to deepen our connection to each other and with you. **Join this channel to get access to perks:** https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMAQHQ7nQqvMLOmk0lTugKg/join **Grab some merch** https://sevennineninesevenpodcast.myspreadshop.com/ **Buy us a coffee:** https://www.buymeacoffee.com/seven_nine_nine_seven **Visit us on the web** https://www.7997.life **Follow us on social:** IG: https://www.instagram.com/seven_nine_nine_seven_podcast/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556409729781 TkTk: https://www.tiktok.com/@seven_nine_nine_seven **Reach out to Jacki for Corporate Sales Coaching:** https://theagentswhisperer.com/ **Our other Youtube Channels:** Jacki's coaching - https://www.youtube.com/@JackiRich97 Chris' Music - https://www.youtube.com/@mercurywaters ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.