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Courtney Bierschbach is a 36-year-old nonprofit consultant and writer who calls a converted fire rig named Rigby her winter home. (thewanderingcourt.substack.com)
Courtney tells the story of her unconventional path—from graphic design and incentive travel jobs that left her drained, to a joyful stint teaching Leave No Trace in national parks, to eventually launching her own consulting business that supports mission-driven nonprofits. She and her husband Nick, both self-employed with control over their time, spend Michigan winters chasing sunshine out west in their 4×4 ambulance, loaded with mountain bikes, paddleboards, and their dog.
She describes how a cancer diagnosis tested her self-employment setup—and ho ...
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