Real talk about Financial Independence and life after corporate jobs. Carl Jensen and Doug Cunnington 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.
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Real talk about Financial Independence and life after corporate jobs. Carl Jensen and Doug Cunnington 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.
This is a Bonus episode with producer Chris!
We talk about:
the correlation between happiness and income
key inflection points in their lives
their spending habits on toys and experiences
Doug also shares insights on Elizabeth’s retirement and its impact on their lives.
Happiness Study Links:
High income improves evaluation of life but not emotional well-being – 2010 Study by Kahneman and Deaton
Income and emotional well-being: A conflict resolved – 2022 Study by Killingsworth and Kahneman and Mellers
Check out Producer Chris’s blog: Epic Financial Journey
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MHFI Facebook group
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Email the show: doug@milehighfi.com
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Timestamps
00:00 Intro
00:55 Meet Producer Chris
03:07 Happiness and Income Studies
10:16 Inflection Points in Life
18:51 Toys and Spending
24:17 Guitar Trading and Financial Insights
25:27 Shifting Focus to Experiences
26:47 Balancing Material and Emotional Investments
28:53 Band Aspirations and Musical Gear
30:11 Reflections on Early Retirement
41:37 Frugal Habits and Financial Quirks
Mile High FI Podcast
Real talk about Financial Independence and life after corporate jobs. Carl Jensen and Doug Cunnington 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.