Bay to Barca
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<p>I’ve spent 20 years telling clients to “do hard things.” <br><br>Here’s proof I take my own advice:<br><br>You know that voice that says, “Well, what if we just…left?” I listened to it. <br><br>We moved to Barcelona.<br><br>Look, I'm 47 with three kids. Sara and I had everything figured out in the Bay Area.<br><br>But here's what kept bothering me: <br><br>I found myself having the same conversations over and over. <br><br>Football, real estate, stock picks. I'd go to these dinners and think, “How many times can we talk about the same stuff?”<br><br>We get really good at executing the playbook, but sometimes you need to throw out the playbook entirely.<br> <br>Sometimes you need to do hard things. You have to be comfortable being uncomfortable.<br><br>So, we packed up our family of five and moved to Barcelona. Now Sara and I are writing about it. <br><br>And I'm still running <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/object-edge/"><b>Object Edge</b></a> full throttle. Turns out you can do hard things from anywhere. <br><br>But being here, watching my kids navigate new playgrounds in a new language, sharing killer views with Sara on Sunday afternoons…it's irreplaceable.<br><br>If you're curious about what happens when a tech CEO trades Silicon Valley for the Mediterranean Sea, when a family chooses adventure over optimization, come along for the ride</p>
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9/7/2025
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Recent Episodes
January 25, 2026
Episode 9: It's just Wright
This one feels like the episode where the move really hits us—in the best way. After a little break, we’re back with something different: friends visiting us in Barcelona. Ryan and Antoinette (plus their daughter Aubrey—one of Amalia’s best friends) came over from the Bay Area, and we got to experience the city through fresh eyes again… while also sprinting straight into a four-day detour to Vienna’s Christmas markets because apparently we enjoy making travel logistics as intense as possible....
October 27, 2025
Episode 7: Honeymoon's over, but we are still in love
Soccer wins, Sunday blues, and the seven changes we’re making to fall back in love with life abroad. We’ve officially entered the “trough of disillusionment.” That magical phrase every expat hears about but hopes won’t apply to them. Turns out—it does. This week, we’re talking about what happens after the honeymoon. When the novelty fades, the logistics pile up, and the question “how long are we staying?” starts sounding less hypothetical. But first, big news: After weeks of checking Spain’s ...
October 8, 2025
Episode 6: La Hermana
Every great family story needs a sibling to stir the pot—and this week, it’s my sister Ritu’s turn in Barcelona. She arrived with equal parts curiosity and chaos, ready to explore the city we now call home. Within days she’d covered more of Barcelona on foot than we had in ten weeks. From the labyrinthine alleys of the Gothic Quarter to lazy afternoons in Turó Park, she gave us fresh eyes on our adopted city—and a reminder that sometimes you need a visitor to help you see what’s right in fron...
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<p>I’ve spent 20 years telling clients to “do hard things.” <br><br>Here’s proof I take my own advice:<br><br>You know that voice that says, “Well, what if we just…left?” I listened to it. <br><br>We moved to Barcelona.<br><br>Look, I'm 47 with three kids. Sara and I had everything figured out in the Bay Area.<br><br>But here's what kept bothering me: <br><br>I found myself having the same conversations over and over. <br><br>Football, real estate, stock picks. I'd go to these dinners and think, “How many times can we talk about the same stuff?”<br><br>We get really good at executing the playbook, but sometimes you need to throw out the playbook entirely.<br> <br>Sometimes you need to do hard things. You have to be comfortable being uncomfortable.<br><br>So, we packed up our family of five and moved to Barcelona. Now Sara and I are writing about it. <br><br>And I'm still running <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/object-edge/"><b>Object Edge</b></a> full throttle. Turns out you can do hard things from anywhere. <br><br>But being here, watching my kids navigate new playgrounds in a new language, sharing killer views with Sara on Sunday afternoons…it's irreplaceable.<br><br>If you're curious about what happens when a tech CEO trades Silicon Valley for the Mediterranean Sea, when a family chooses adventure over optimization, come along for the ride</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
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