Wealth, Consumption, and Minimalism
Wealth, Consumption, and Minimalism We live in a world of diminishing wealth. No, really. I am not talking about what you think I am. Of course, I can look around my comfortable lifestyle and...
Monthly Archive: August 2019
What’s Up Next Podcast: Episode 49
What’s Up Next? Paul Thompson and I are proud to release episode 49 of The What’s Up Next Podcast. This podcast is an exploration of financial independence and taking the conversation to the next...
A Fickle Mistress
A Fickle Mistress I was never very successful with girls during high school. In fact, they mostly avoided me like the plague. That didn’t stop me, however, from being most interested in them. So...
What’s Up Next Podcast: Episode 48
What’s Up Next? Paul Thompson and I are proud to release episode 48 of The What’s Up Next Podcast. This podcast is an exploration of financial independence and taking the conversation to the next...
Inefficiency and Luxury
Inefficiency and Luxury I spend a lot of time thinking about luxury. Not in the traditional sense of champagne wishes and caviar dreams, but more about what makes life feel abundant. What are the...
What’s Up Next Podcast: Episode 47
What’s Up Next? Paul Thompson and I are proud to release episode 47 of The What’s Up Next Podcast. This podcast is an exploration of financial independence and taking the conversation to the next...
Conspicuous Consumption
Conspicuous Consumption Many in the financial independence community are familiar with the term stealth wealth. Popularized, in part, by the book The Millionaire Next Door was the idea that the rich don’t always look...
What’s Up Next Podcast: Episode 46
What’s Up Next? Paul Thompson and I are proud to release episode 46 of The What’s Up Next Podcast. This podcast is an exploration of financial independence and taking the conversation to the next...
Why FatFIRE?
Why FatFIRE? We love to take trips to Mexico. Especially in the winter. As the Chicago temperature plummets below zero, we can’t help but want to plot our escape. We aren’t looking for culture...
