In this podcast we recap Episode 48 with Jeff from The Happy Philosopher plus a life hack update from Brad and a question on how to present the FI concept to others.
In Today’s Podcast we cover:
Recap of Episode 48 with Jeff from The Happy Philosopher
Jonathan and Brad’s recap of the Fincon conference
How Brad and Jonathan brainstormed the future of ChooseFI at Fincon
How the FI community is growing significantly at Fincon and how people were coming up to us saying they were listening
How much value we can get from FI-centric events going forward, such as Camp FI
How taking action is essential with the pursuit of happiness
Happiness through subtraction and the process and mindset necessary
Removing news and television from your life as well as sports
How Jeff cultivated happiness in his life by “adding kittens”
Finding the little moments that add value to your life
How important gratitude is in life and how Jeff introduced that to us
Decluttering and how it impacts Brad psychologically
Jonathan’s experiment with his three closets of clothes and how little he actually wears
Karen’s feedback on how to document your donations for clothing and such
How essential it is keep organized and how you should do it along the way
Brad’s life hack using unroll.me to organize all his subscription emails
Email from Paul who is facing a challenge to introduce FI to his children
Jonathan’s thoughts on how to present FI to someone else
The information we have available in our ChooseFI Vault on how to present FI to others
Email from Jennifer on a Bloomberg article that shows how even if you invested at the worst time in 2007 that your money would have doubled since then
Itunes review and book giveaway
Links from the show:
The Happy Philosopher
Fincon Conference
JK Wedding Dance on Youtube
How to Be The Happiest Person in the Room
Camel Camel Camel
Unroll.me
The Shockingly Simple Math Behind Early Retirement
How to Go From Middle Class to Kickass
Bloomberg article: You Just Doubled Your Money If You Invested at the 2007 Market Peak
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