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Walt F.J. Goodridge is available for interviews, podcasts, articles, and speaking engagements. Based in Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands, Walt is a Jamaican-born author, freedom lifestyle coach, and self-described “nomadpreneur” with a global perspective. Heβs passionate about helping others turn passions into profit, escape societal norms, and live ageless, borderless lives.
π Quick Facts
- Name: Walt F.J. Goodridge
- Based in: Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands
- Best topics: Nomadpreneur lifestyle, passion-to-profit coaching, escaping the 9-to-5, living agelessly, writing and self-publishing, life in the Pacific islands
- Past professions: Civil Engineer (World Trade Center), Indie Music Promoter, Online Entrepreneur
- Spoken at: Schools, libraries, government events, tourism panels
ποΈ Media Topics & Interview Angles
- How to Turn Your Passion Into Profitβ’
- The Science & Art of Escape (from jobs, cities, or cultures)
- What Life is Really Like on Saipan (a U.S. island most Americans donβt know exists)
- The Nomadpreneur Formula: Freedom Over Security
- The Ageless Adept Mindset: Staying Young Naturally
- Behind the Scenes of Jamaican in China
- How Indie Authors Can Create Sustainable Income
π° Past Media Coverage & Appearances
The popular @Jamaicans channel interviews
Walt about his escape to Saipan
Saipan’s KSPN-2 news station interviews
Walt about an upcoming Writer’s Workshop
KZMI-FM radio host interviews Walt & Chun
Yu Wang about their bestselling book on
Saipanβs garment industry
Walt guides this 3rd episode of LaMancha
Mediaβs Saipan documentary β viewed
over 89,000 times
For a full list of articles, interviews, features, and reprints, visit:
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π Suggested Bio (Short)
Walt F.J. Goodridge is a Jamaican-born author, coach, and speaker who left a 9-to-5 engineering job in New York to live a borderless, passion-centered lifestyle. Now based on the island of Saipan, he helps others do the same through books, courses, and workshops.
π Suggested Bio (Long)
Walt F.J. Goodridge is an author of over 30 books and a lifestyle coach who inspires people to βlive true to themselves.β He started his journey as a civil engineer in the World Trade Center, but quit to follow his passion, publish books, and live freely. Now based on the U.S. island of Saipan in the Pacific, Walt is known as βThe Passion Prophet,β βThe Ageless Adept,β and βThe Nomadpreneur.β His clients include authors, entrepreneurs, retirees, students, and 9-to-5 escapees. Heβs been featured in the Wall Stree Journal, Time, and Entrepreneur Magazine, and speaks on topics including creative entrepreneurship, lifestyle design, and cultural escape. He offers live workshops, online coaching, and inspiration through his many websites and YouTube channels.
π· Headshots, Book Covers & Media Kit
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π Contact Walt
The best way to reach Walt is via email. He responds personally to serious, well-crafted requests from media professionals.
- π§ Email: walt@waltgoodridge.com
- π Voicemail: +1 (646) 481β4238
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Letβs inspire your audience to live freely, think differently, and pursue their passion beyond borders!