Sell Everything For The Dream
from Is Your Way In Your Way? Hosted by Cassandra Crawley Mayo
Send us Fan Mail We talk with Alison Geeshin from a cabin on her sailboat as high winds rattle the rigging and she shares how she and her husband sell everything to chase a childhood dream. Her story turns “not the right time” into a direct challenge and shows what it really costs, and gives back, to live on purpose. • Asking what dream we keep putting on hold • Growing up with horses and having a waking vision of sailing • Meeting a partner with the same dream and building a life together • Leaving a decades-long equestrian and teaching identity behind • Getting pushed to change after a toxic job and lawsuit trauma • Making a five-year plan to downsize and learn bluewater sailing • Facing storms, torn sails, fear at sea, and expensive damage • Getting stuck for seven months due to hard-to-find engine parts • Learning to provision, cook creatively, and live off the land • Navigating COVID delays and adopting a “no expectations” mindset • Aiming for Tonga and the difficult New Zealand crossing window • Seeing humanity up close through community help and island prayers • Writing books afloat, including The Seven and upcoming releases • Where to find Alison online: Sailing Equus on YouTube, Sailmates.org, and alisongieschin.com, @sailingequus Please share this podcast. After this podcast, I’d like you to like it and subscribe so you can hear more exciting adventures from individuals who have gotten out of their way and are doing mighty things in their lives. Get ready to break free from obstacles and live life on your terms! Are you readdy to create and design your best life? If so, click the link here. To make sure you never miss an episode, make sure you subscribe to the podcast and head on over to www.cassandracrawley.com and join our mailing list. Support the show Are you ready to create and design your best life on your terms? If so, click here and schedule a complimentary discovery call with Cassandra. https://www.cassandracrawley.com/discovery-call If this podcast helped you rethink whether you are living your best life on your terms, subscribe, share it with a friend, and leave a review to help more women find it. To get a copy of my debut book, "Is Your Way in Your Way", visit https://www.cassandracrawley.com/book Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cassandracrawleymayo Website: https://www.cassandracrawley.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cassandra_crawleymayo/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cassandracrawley/ YouTube: https://cassandracrawleymayo x: https://www.tiktok.com/ Podcast: Wickedly Smart Women Stop Shrinking and Rise with Cassandra Crawley Mayo – Ep.391 — Wickedly Smart Women ® : ...
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Send us Fan Mail We talk with Alison Geeshin from a cabin on her sailboat as high winds rattle the rigging and she shares how she and her husband sell everything to chase a childhood dream. Her story turns “not the right time” into a direct challenge and shows what it really costs, and gives back, to live on purpose. • Asking what dream we keep putting on hold • Growing up with horses and having a waking vision of sailing • Meeting a partner with the same dream and building...
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- 0:00 Freedom Theme And The Dream Question
- 2:31 A Sailboat Interview In High Wind
- 5:33 The Childhood Vision That Never Left
- 8:37 Letting Go Of Horses And A Career
- 16:17 Nine Years Sailing With Family Ties
- 17:59 Storms, Breakdowns, And Real Fear
- 21:33 COVID Detours And Dropping Expectations
- 23:47 Provisioning, Fishing, And Island Cooking
- 26:20 The Push Toward Tonga And New Zealand
- 28:28 Ocean Community And A Miracle Rescue
- 31:05 The Case For Going All In
- 33:28 Writing Books While Living Afloat
- 40:29 How To Follow Alison And Support
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