In The News

I’ve been fortunate enough to share my story with a variety of publications such as The Economist and BusinessWeek, and to share some thoughts about happiness in this TED Talk. I also contribute to Huffington Post.

If you’d like to get in touch about media/PR engagements, please contact me here.

Below is the full list of my interviews and contributions.

National/International News

Death Grip: How Holding Hands With a Corpse Got Me a Little Closer to Enlightenment – October 31, 2018 – GQ.com

Adam Pervez leaves six-figure salary to take ‘happiness plunge’ – June 11, 2014 – Cleveland.com

A man talks about taking the ‘Happiness Plunge’ – May 20, 2014 – WKYC.com

My Beautiful Home Show – May 3, 2014 – MyBeautifulHomeShow.com

Adam Pervez: The Happy Nomad Sets His Goal To Bring Happiness To The World – May 1, 2014 – JoinUpDots.com

Ohio State alumnus led by wanderlust seeks to spread joy through nonprofit – October 29, 2013 – TheLantern.com

“Constantly evolving” is more important than “Constancy” for achieving Goals – March 29, 2013 – MBAClubIndia.com

Executive to Nomad: Read about MBA grad Adam Pervez’s journey across the world in pursuit of happiness – March 7, 2013 – PagalGuy.com

The wonderful journey of Adam Pervez – traveller, volunteer, writer (and MBA grad from IE Business School, Spain) – March 1, 2013 – InsideIIM.com

An MBA For Good – March 1, 2013 – MBAClubIndia.com

MBA diary: The happy nomad – October 30, 2012 – Economist.com

MBA Quits Corporate Job To Travel The World As A Volunteer – June 21, 2012 – BusinessBecause.com

Strongsville native Adam Pervez is happiest when he’s fixing problems all over the world – June 21, 2012 – Cleveland.com

The Happy Nomad Grows His Hair For Wigs For Kids – June 10, 2012 – WDOK.com

Emprendedores del IE – June 5, 2012 – Ideas-Empresariales.com

Strongsville native, Broadview Heights insurance agency doing their part to help Wigs for Kids – May 30, 2012 – Cleveland.com

Taking the Happiness Plunge – May 29, 2012 – Ideastream.org

My Beautiful Home Show – May 26, 2012 – MyBeautifulHomeShow.com

Adam Pervez: La Ruta del Nómade Feliz – May 18, 2012 – Stakeholders.com.pe

Alumnos del MBAG Huancayo VI Recibieron Charla de Motivación – April 23, 2012 – PUCP.edu.pe

Oprah Features Strongsville Grad — and His Strongsville Patch Story – March 26, 2012 – Patch.com

Oprah’s Life Links: Today’s Instant One-Click Inspiration – March 15, 2012 – Oprah.com

Adam Pervez, Ohio Businessman, Quits High Paying Job To Volunteer In Developing Countries – March 13, 2012 – HuffingtonPost.com

An International MBA Graduate Takes The “Happiness Plunge” – March 2, 2012 – News.imba.ie.edu

Meet Adam Pervez, The Happy Nomad – February 29, 2012 – CareerNewsletter.blogs.ie.edu

Q&A: Meet Adam Pervez, the Happy Nomad – February 22, 2012 – BusinessWeek.com

SHS Grad is Now a ‘Happy Nomad’ on a Mission – February 22, 2012 – Patch.com

Happy Nomad Hits Colombia – February 20, 2012 – ColombiaReports.com

Former Strongsville Man’s ‘Crazy Hair Fundraiser’ Seeks Money for Wigs – February 9, 2012 – Patch.com

Strongsville’s Happy Nomad raising funds for Wigs for Kids – January 26, 2012 – Cleveland.com

Voluntarios Extranjeros Dejan Huella En Los Niños – January 19, 2012 – ElColombiano.com

Happiness Plunge Becomes Worldwide Journey – November 30, 2011 – RightThisMinute.com

El Camino a la Superacion – Lighting A New Future In The Aldeas Of Copan – October 24, 2011 – HondurasNews.com

De ti Depende. Cumplir tus Pasiones – September 11, 2011 – Periodico a.m.

Strongsville Grad becomes Happy Nomad – July 24th, 2011 – Cleveland.com

Blogs

Адам Первез – June 23, 2015 – BodyMindPeople.ru

Interview: The Happiness Plunge (Adam Pervez) – June 25, 2014 – TheGiftOfTravel.WordPress.com

Adam and his Happy Nomad Tour: long term travellers weekly interview – Mar 16, 2013 – NomadTravellers.com

Адам Первез, который пошел счастье искать – May 16, 2013 – AgeOfHappiness.ru

Meet the Nomads – Adam Pervez of Happiness Plunge – May 13, 2013 – FlipNomad.com

The Happy Nomad – Adam Pervez – May 8, 2013 – Causeity.com

Vagabonding Case Study: Adam Pervez – March 30, 2013 – Vagabonding.net

An Interview with Adam Pervez – March 20, 2013 – amindfultraveler.wordpress.com

World Travellers: Adam Pervez of Happiness Plunge – March 8, 2013 – DontStopLiving.net

Transforming Delhi’s Red Light District – March 4, 2013 – Wanderlust.co.uk

Adam Pervez – From Money to Nomad – March 3, 2013 – VideDeLatinos.com

Volunteering Abroad: Adam’s Made A Life Of It! – January 11, 2013 – TheMostAlive.com

Leaving Corporate Life Behind – December 3, 2012 – BootsnAll.com

Big Blogger Interview: Happiness Plunge – November 28, 2012 – MyDestination.com

Volunteering In Latin America – October 11, 2012 – NomadicSamuel.com

Jetsetters: @HappinessPlunge – June 13, 2012 – TheLazyTravelers.com

Happiness Plunge Interview with Adam – May 6, 2012 – PositiveWorldTravel.com

How to be happy: Best of the week’s travel blogs – February 16, 2012 – 101holidays.co.uk

Venezuela – Playa Azul by guest blogger Adam Pervez – February 6, 2012 – blog.ownersdirect.co.uk

What the Heck Am I Doing With My Life? – January 16, 2012 – InspiringTravellers.com

Gap Daemon Podcast – Episode 7: Volunteering – January 13, 2012 – GapDaemon.com

Volunteer Your Way Around the World – Interview with Adam Pervez – December 21, 2011 – JetSetCitizen.com

Around the World Interview Visits Honduras! – December 9, 2011 – OrdinaryTraveler.com

Random Traveller #65 with Adam Pervez from the Happiness Plunge – December 4, 2011 – NoPlaceToBe.com

Experiencing the Best and Worst Guatemala Has to Offer in One Weekend – November 15, 2011 – YTravelBlog.com

Adam: From Corporate Tool to Nomadic Volunteer Travel Idealist – November 8, 2011 – TeachingTraveling.com

Thursday Traveler: Adam Pervez – October 27, 2011 – Dangerous-Business.com

Travel blogging tips from the experts: Happiness Plunge – October 26, 2011 – FindingTheUniverse.com

Achieving Happiness And Harmony By Taking the Plunge! – October 22, 2011 – GeorginaMurray.com

Interview With Adam Pervez: Travel Writer, Speaker – October 12, 2011 – DavesTravelCorner.com

Beyond the Hashtag – Adam Pervez (aka @HappinessPlunge) – September 12, 2011 – ZipSetGo.com

Traveling With A Purpose: The Happy Nomad Tour – May 31, 2011 – BriefcaseToBackpack.com