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March 4, 2022 life choices

Thanks, Stalker! or: How I Finally Quit Social Media

An unorthodox way to cut ties with social media. I’ve spent most of the last year glued to social media, particularly a private subreddit where a small and carefully selected

February 11, 2022 FIRE life

How to Convert Your Friends to FIRE

Share your FIRE with others! If you’re a regular reader, you’re already familiar with the concept of FIRE. If you’re not, then a) welcome! and b) pull up a chair,

December 31, 2021 FIRE life

The First (Partial) Year of Financial Independence

Financial independence – year one. It’s been seven months and 17 days since I declared financial independence, cut ties with my employer, since I ended my 11.5-year career at Amazon,

October 29, 2021 FIRE life

Which FIRE style works best for you?

There are different types of FIRE. By that, of course, I mean the Financial Independence, Retire Early movement – not wildfires or bonfires. (Although I do like me a big