Entry #18: Jordan Rich - Outlander Fan

Want to get inspired and possibly change the trajectory of your life? Or just simply live vicariously through Jordan Rich, an Outlander fan who ended up spending 5 months in Scotland? This episode is for you! Jordan Rich shares the path that led her from her apartment couch to the beautiful country of Scotland in 2022. Learn about the culture shocks, her advice for anyone traveling there, and what a day in the life looked like for her! Finally, Jordan shares her experience of presenting an abstract that she penned at the first-ever Outlander Conference in Glasgow in 2023! Here are some key takeaways from this podcast episode: Discovering Outlander can have a profound impact on fans, leading them to explore new interests and make major life changes. Books can inspire and motivate us to take risks and pursue our dreams, even if it means stepping out of our comfort zones. Planning and research are important when making a big move, such as finding accommodation and considering the logistics of living in a new country. Prepare and give yourself permission to take the leap when embarking on a big trip. Explore the local area and take advantage of the opportunities for discovery. Be open to cultural differences and embrace new experiences. Read Jordan's abstract, Outlander: Comfort and Escapism, that she shared during an Outlander Conference at the University of Glasgow in 2023. Follow Jordan on Instagram