Explore turning points, everyday joys and unexpected challenges after financial independence or retirement, with the date and original source for each account.
“We are both enjoying the leisure time to work out more, do some hiking, volunteer work and projects around the house.”
“We both enjoy our own activities but we are very good together as well.”
“With the ability to do slower travel and therefore less pressure to squeeze everything in, I've found that FIRE has given me a a stronger sense of calm/relaxation from the normal frantic life and resulted in a lot less stress.”
“I am still trying to figure out other aspects of my true identity.”
“I couldn’t sleep and I was stressing.”
“My newfound freedom was and is wonderful!”
“I enjoy the freedom to do what I want and when I want with no guilt of neglecting my clients.”
“It’s been awesome, purely!”
“I always had a clock in my head when we were working, even on the weekends.”
“I did not have a single boring day”
