If you were diagnosed with a rare condition that could leave you paralyzed, would you leave corporate America, and liquidate your 401K to buy a boat and sail around the world?This is the story of Oliver Widger, or sailing_with_phoenix on Instagram and Tik Tok—a man who decided to follow his dreams and set sail from Oregon to Hawaii with nothing but YouTube tutorials, his cat Phoenix, and a dream. And the internet took notice. This is for anyone who’s ever dreamed of leaving the 9-to-5 grind . . . or just needs a little push to start that “someday” goal.You’ll learn:What it really takes to make a major life pivot—financially, emotionally, and mentallyHow documenting your journey (even imperfectly) can turn into a brand, a community and even a possible income streamWhy brands like e.l.f. Cosmetics won the internet with their unexpected marketing moveWhat this story teaches us about career clarity, freedom, and choosing aligned risks over safe regretsIf you’ve ever felt the ache to change your life, but didn’t know where to start—this is your sign to press play.#sailingwithphoenix #viraltiktoksailor #leavingcorporateamericaSend us a text📌 Subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode.⭐ Leave a review—it helps more people find the podcast and keeps these conversations going.📲 I love hearing from you—follow @JeansWithABlazer for latest episode updates and @melbeuz on Instagram and tag me your biggest takeaways, your latest wins, or what topics you want to hear next. Listen to Jeans with a Blazer on your favorite platforms: Apple Podcasts Spotify YouTube Connect with the Show and host: Show: Instagram.com/jeanswithablazer Host: instagram.com/melbeuz/ Website & Newsletter: Jeanswithablazer.com Email: [email protected] Music: “Sugar Groove” by INPLUSMUSIC — Licensed via PremiumBeat (License #6849247, Order #5428551) for Jeans With a Blazer podcast. Used with permission.

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