Don’t FIRE Before Kids
Don’t FIRE Before Kids Don’t FIRE before kids. Don’t do it. I know this is a controversial stance. I didn’t say don’t FIRE. I didn’t say don’t have kids. I’m just saying that if...
Monthly Archive: March 2019
Book Writing and Financial Independence
Books and Financial Independence What the heck is the connection between book writing and financial independence? This is exactly the question that I am going to address with a panel of guests we record...
Early Retirement Infidelity
Early Retirement Infidelity Till death do us part. Easily spoken words, but often premature when you think about it. We picture our relationship with work as stable and unchanging. We live therefore we work....
Financial Intimacy
Financial Intimacy I have to admit that I am a little tone deaf when it comes to certain topics. This might because my spouse and I met so young. When you are at the...
Above Rubies
Above Rubies My panic started to rise as the night went on. First it was just non specific abdominal pain. Then my daughter started to spike fevers. The worst part about being a doctor...
What’s Up Next Podcast: Episode 24
What’s Up Next? Paul Thompson and I are proud to release episode 24 of The What’s Up Next Podcast. This podcast is an exploration of financial independence and taking the conversation to the next...
In Defense of Television
In Defense of Television The line of reasoning is simple. Work hard at your job. Side hustle. Create. And financial independence will come. For all those naysayers who whine that there is not enough...
The Content Conundrum
The Content Conundrum For most of my life, I have been a fairly singularly faceted guy when it came to creation. I wrote. Poetry at first. Short stories later. And finally, in 2004 I...
Lack of Empathy
Lack of Empathy I have been struggling with a concept lately in regards to the financial independence community. I have found nothing but the most kind and compassionate members among its ranks. The love...
