Get Rich Slowly
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A values-driven life
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2 Dec 2022
Hello, friends. Just a quick note to let you all know that my life, at last, seems to be settling. A full two months after the death of my mother, the fog has lifted and I find that I'm motivated to
A man of no ambition
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2 Nov 2022
A memory came to me this morning while I was walking the dog, a memory of those days when I was fresh out of college and just beginning to work for my father at the box factory. A salesman had come
Why I bought a NEW car
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26 Sep 2022
I am 53 years old. Never in my life have I allowed myself to buy a car I truly love...until now. This is the story of how I allowed myself to make a huge purchase just for the joy of it. And it
How self-centered shopping has made me happier with the things I buy
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22 Sep 2022
I've changed the way I shop over the past few years. And although the shift has been subtle, I've found that I'm much happier with the things I buy. In the past, my approach to shopping was simple.
Who coined the term FI/RE (financially-independent, retired early)?
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20 Sep 2022
It's always fun to unearth some esoteric piece of personal finance history. I know there are only a few nerds out there who care (hello, Grant Sabatier (https://millennialmoney.com)!), but those of
Designing my life, part one: Building a compass
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1 Sep 2022
Last week, I raved about (https://www.getrichslowly.org/designing-your-life/) the book Designing Your Life by Bill Burnett and Dave Evans. These two Stanford design professors have taken design
Designing your life
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21 Aug 2022
I am obsessed with the film Everything Everywhere All at Once. From the moment I saw the trailer, I knew the movie was meant for me. I was right. The film's bizarre blend of action, philosophy,
Life is not a game
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15 Aug 2022
You hear the phrase "the game of life" all the time. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L-o8Spa4isQ There are books on Amazon instructing us on how to win at the "game of life"
