In the last couple of years, I have gotten into hiking — as a workout, a way to clear my mind, and simply for the pure enjoyment of being in nature. I started with short and easy hikes, but gradually worked my way up to the grueling mountain peaks here in town, like Camelback Mountain.… Continue reading It’s Never as Easy as It Looks
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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
The Personal Financial Plan – A Must Have For Anyone Serious About Their Finances
How to Write a Personal Finance Plan – Full Outline and Real-Life Examples No need to feel bad if you don’t have a plan – in fact, it wasn’t until I found myself Accidentally Retired that I created one. But now that I look back, it made no sense that I didn’t have one. In… Continue reading The Personal Financial Plan – A Must Have For Anyone Serious About Their Finances
Why I Don’t Talk About Investing Much
Updated October 5th, 2023 If you happen upon my site or even my twitter account, you’d probably notice that I don’t really talk about investing all that much. The truth is that while I am fascinated by investing, I just don’t have to think about it much. I created a financial plan, and besides periodic… Continue reading Why I Don’t Talk About Investing Much
It Doesn’t Take Much…
Big Outcomes Don’t Require As Much Effort As You Think Updated: September 7th, 2023 When you think about achieving a big outcome such as growing a $15M company, reaching financial independence, retiring early, writing a book, or getting in shape – you can’t help but think “this is going to take a lot of work.”… Continue reading It Doesn’t Take Much…