Debbie Arcangeles shares her story of growing up in the Philippines and then moving to the U.S. at age 9 and pursuing her passion for the arts despite the objections of her family.  She shares her experiences traveling the world as photo-journalist through Central America, Asia and spending time with the Bedouins in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula.  She talks about re-connecting with the Philippines as an adult, reflects on her independent travels around her home country, and makes her top recommendations for places to see in the Philippines.  Debbie also makes her top recommendations for international destinations with the best landscapes, hiking and culinary experiences.  She also shares her tips on travel photography and important ethical considerations around photographing human beings.  Debbie then opens up about her entrepreneurial journey, her lessons from failing on 3 business attempts, and her tips on mental and emotional perseverance through those setbacks.  She then shares her passion for podcasting, the nomad lifestyle, and how she eventually launched “The OffBeat Life” and built it into a successful podcast and business.  She gives her tips on building audience, landing brand sponsorships early on, and shares the #1 lesson she has learned from her podcast guests.  She then talks about her podcasting course, her resources to help people become digital nomads, and her top tips for managing stress and anxiety as an entrepreneur.  FULL SHOW NOTES AVAILABLE AT www.TheMaverickShow.com