Patience and time. That is all humans have ever needed. The problem is that both of those are the most elusive things to most of us mortals. We tinker when we shouldn’t tinker. We get bored and we sell off one investment and trade it for another. We have a few pounds that we all… Continue reading Stop Playing Around: Commit
Author: Accidentally Retired
The Hidden Trap in Your Mind
We live in Arizona… So when it starts to get hot, it gets hot quickly. And sometimes by March, you’re sweating it out in 84-degree heat, questioning why you live here. But then you settle into the actual summer where Phoenix just managed to set a new record for over 113 straight days over 100… Continue reading The Hidden Trap in Your Mind
Celebrating 4 Years of Early Retirement
Today, I celebrate my 4-year anniversary of leaving my CEO gig to retire early!!! Well, not quite “today” – I’m a few months behind, but I figure it’s better late than never! So today, we celebrate. WOOT WOOT. And we’ll look back through the year to review where things are going well and where things… Continue reading Celebrating 4 Years of Early Retirement
Momentum
Are you a sports fan? Have you ever watched a game where seemingly out of nowhere the losing team that had absolutely nothing going for it in the first half of the game, somehow siezes all the momentum and goes on to have a powerful and unstoppable comeback? Isn’t that wild how it happens? A… Continue reading Momentum
Turning 40 Was a Mind F*ck
So I went ahead and had a mid-life crisis! Well, maybe not a crisis, but turning 40 really was a mind f*ck. It isn’t JUST turning 40 that messes with you…it is everything leading up to turning 40 that seems like a moment of no return. And I know…I know that 40 is still young.… Continue reading Turning 40 Was a Mind F*ck