Surrounded By Heroes
Surrounded By Heroes There is a nagging question for many of the readers of this blog. In the past I have enumerated the issues I have with the medical profession. I have talked about...
Category: Financial Independence
The Victim Mentality
The Victim Mentality Last week, in the real world, was doctor’s week. Or doctor’s day, I can’t seem to find anyone who can clarify. The point is to celebrate physician’s and their contribution to...
Say No To Numbers Porn
Numbers Porn I used to do it. I used to post monthly updates, budgets, income reports, and net worth calculations. And I wasn’t alone. There are many content producers in this community who write...
Solving For Happy
Solving For Happy I used to think that life was some great algebraic equation. Happy was on one side, and on the other some division of time and money. The solution lay somewhere in...
The Early Retirement Fear Factor
The Early Retirement Fear Factor This morning we are recording an episode for The What’s Up Next Podcast with three spouses of high income wage earners. These individuals have had to step back from...
What’s Up Next Podcast: Episode 25
What’s Up Next? Paul Thompson and I are proud to release episode 25 of The What’s Up Next Podcast. This podcast is an exploration of financial independence and taking the conversation to the next...
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...
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...
