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Entrepreneur, world traveler, and public speaker, Kat Medina is the author of The Joys of Jet Lag: How to Use a Traveler’s Mindset to Not Be An A-Hole in Daily Life. She’s traveled to more than 40 countries, and lived in Ecuador, Argentina, France, and Spain. Kat draws upon her passion for travel to inspire joy in others, teaching people how to show up and live fully by embodying a traveler’s mindset in daily life.

Since becoming a parent, she’s written her debut children’s book, Grumple the Great, a surprisingly silly tale of kindness based in beautiful Lake Tahoe.

Kat lives in South Lake Tahoe, California with her husband, two sons, and giant Golden Retriever named Donut. She loves adventuring outdoors, traveling the world, and seeking out ...more

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	The Joys of Jet Lag: How to Use a Traveler's Mindset to Not Be an A-Hole in Daily Life 4.71 avg rating — 17 ratings — published 2022 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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