Explore turning points, everyday joys and unexpected challenges after financial independence or retirement, with the date and original source for each account.
“It is pretty sweet for me and so relaxing.”
“wondering if we made the right choice”
“We also can drive each other crazy at times”
“This was not only expensive but soul crushing as well, my brand new apartment was wrecked.”
“That would cause me a lot of stress to have to empty properties.”
“not really something that I enjoy”
“It was probably an escape, just like those boozy happy hours, and now that I’m happy there’s nothing to escape from, to run away from.”
“I pulled the trigger early on FIRE and getting by on just enough”
“All those things happened in three months, and when huge changes are all happening in three months it can feel pretty overwhelming.”
“more trouble than it was worth”
