How to change your life: Hop before you leap

Good morning from Penang!

I’m listening to jazz music, typing in my new home office with a view of the trees, ocean and hills. Frankly, I didn’t know that people could live affordably in a place as beautiful as this. I thought it was for the rich and connected. But here I am, in an apartment just right for one person and two cats. I’ve always been curious about the digital nomad life, so this was a good opportunity to “test pilot” it to see if I will like this lifestyle.

Here’s the view from my of...