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Real talk about Financial Independence and life after corporate jobs. Doug Cunnington and Carl Jensen talk about FI, lifestyle, side hustles, health, and anything on their minds. Plus, they interview experts and non-experts interested in the FI lifestyle. It's raw, candid, pretty much like you get to sit in on a private conversation.
On The Cusp Of Early Retirement: I Leave My W-2 In 4 Months | MHFI 286
Mile High FI Podcast
57 minutes 20 seconds
4 days ago
On The Cusp Of Early Retirement: I Leave My W-2 In 4 Months | MHFI 286
Doug chats with Brad Finley who is on the cusp of early retirement. Brad discusses the decision to leave his W-2 job, steps he’s taking to prepare for the transition, the emotional journey that accompanies such a significant life change, and his plans to maintain a balanced & fulfilling lifestyle post-retirement. Brad also shares his transformative experience at the Hoffman Process and how it helped him work through personal issues and redefine his identity beyond his career.
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0:00 Introduction
1:29 Brad’s journey to early retirement
7:30 Discovering the FIRE movement
12:54 Identity crisis & keeping busy
19:03 Stand-up comedy
22:46 The Hoffman Process
27:42 Planning for life after retirement
34:39 Finding structure & hobbies
41:33 Building social connections
46:35 Identity &...
Mile High FI Podcast
Real talk about Financial Independence and life after corporate jobs. Doug Cunnington and Carl Jensen talk about FI, lifestyle, side hustles, health, and anything on their minds. Plus, they interview experts and non-experts interested in the FI lifestyle. It's raw, candid, pretty much like you get to sit in on a private conversation.