I sold my house in Miami and moved to rural North Florida. My cost of living and stress are down, and productivity is up.

I sold my house in Miami and moved to rural North Florida. My cost of living and stress are down, and productivity is up.

Cheryl Patella.Courtesy of Cheryl PatellaCheryl Patella transformed her life by moving from Miami to rural North Florida.Her move cut her commuting costs, improved her quality of life, and aligned her work with personal values.Embracing remote work, Patella now enjoys nature, reduced expenses, and intentional living in Florida.At 6 a.m. every morning, I gather fresh eggs, check the vegetable garden, breathe in the cool North Florida air, watch m…