Bootstrappers in Sumatra, Indonesia!

This week’s episode is a really special one because I’m joined by six women from the Bootstrap community while we’re all together in Sumatra, Indonesia after 10 days of jungle trekking, volcano hikes, river swims, karaoke nights, deep chats, and honestly… a lot of laughing.This episode is basically one big cozy group chat. We reflect on blogging, creativity, online friendships, and the kind of community that can grow when people genuinely support one another.We also talk about:How we each found bloggingThe loneliness that can come with online workWhy community matters so much in creative industriesThe surprising beauty of internet friendships becoming real-life ones✨ Follow the amazing women from this episode:Sarah P @organized_adventureLita @litaofthepack_Sarah B @explorenborgenMandy @travelingnaturejournalHolly @littleoneexploresJosie @redwhiteadventuresAnd as always, thanks for being here around the bonfire! 🫶💌 Weekly Newsletter + Monthly BriefI also send a ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠weekly free newsletter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ where I share behind-the-scenes reflections on blogging, creativity, and slow growth — plus a monthly Bootstrap Brief with:Paid creator & writing opportunitiesEditorial pitch callsWellness + creative resources beyond blog strategyIf you want thoughtful reflections instead of constant noise, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠you can sign up here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.💻 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Bootstrap Blogging⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ (My Course) In my blogging course, we don’t just talk about strategy, SEO, or monetization—we also focus heavily on mindset, clarity, and sustainability. Because building a blog that lasts isn’t just about what you do — it’s about how you relate to your work over time! → ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Learn more here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠