It can be hard to leave friends behind to go cruising. How do you stay in touch with them and how do you make new friends? It’s not as hard as you think!
Links:
How to Talk to Anyone (Amazon)
Facebook Groups:
• Women Who Sail (and numerous regional and topical subgroups). Women only; very supportive and no such thing as a stupid question.
• Sailing and Cruising (and numerous subgroups)
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Carolyn Shearlock has lived aboard full-time for 17 years, splitting her time between a Tayana 37 monohull and a Gemini 105 catamaran. She’s cruised over 14,000 miles, from Pacific Mexico and Central America to Florida and the Bahamas, gaining firsthand experience with the joys and challenges of life on the water.
Through The Boat Galley, Carolyn has helped thousands of people explore, prepare for, and enjoy life afloat. She shares her expertise as an instructor at Cruisers University, in leading boating publications, and through her bestselling book, The Boat Galley Cookbook. She is passionate about helping others embark on their liveaboard journey—making life on the water simpler, safer, and more enjoyable.
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