Too Much Can Go Wrong Hiring a Financial Advisor: You Should Do It Yourself Updated March 23, 2023 As you can imagine for someone who Accidentally Retired, I managed to earn and save enough money over time to find myself in this position. But it wasn’t easy…I ran a startup and it was a grind.… Continue reading Should I Use a Financial Advisor or Do It Myself?
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A letter from my 80 year old self
The best motivation comes from one person: yourself Last year during my mini-retirement, I picked up a copy of The Artist’s Way by Julia Cameron. The Artist’s Way is a 12 week program mainly intended for artists to re-harness their creativity. Even though I am not an “artist” in the traditional sense, the actual program and exercises… Continue reading A letter from my 80 year old self
Why I Ditched a Traditional Bucket List And Switched To This Instead
How to take your Bucket List to the next level Updated March 7th, 2023 For anyone who follows my work, you know that I love making lists! I have lists for everything – from tracking my happiness to life mantras and goal setting. If there is a way to make a list for it, I… Continue reading Why I Ditched a Traditional Bucket List And Switched To This Instead
David Goggins Can’t Hurt Me Review
Book Review, Summary, Highlights, and Quotes from Can’t Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy The Odds by David Goggins David Goggins will blow your mind. He is a retired Navy Seal and the only member of the U.S. Armed Forces to complete SEAL training, Army Ranger School, AND Air Force Tactical Air Controller training. David… Continue reading David Goggins Can’t Hurt Me Review
Get Unstuck: Stepping Outside of Your Comfort Zone
I had something on my to-do list for nearly 5 months. I just kept staring at it, avoiding it, and making any excuse in my mind not to do it. Some reasons were valid. Some were accurate. But my excuses were just that: excuses. The fact was that I was afraid to step outside of… Continue reading Get Unstuck: Stepping Outside of Your Comfort Zone