Why be thankful? I mean everywhere we turn we are bombard with terrible news of death, war, and poverty. The thing I try to remember is that as terrible as those things are its our internal mental environment that really matters in being thankful. I’ve talked about my own experiences with mental health issues butContinue reading “Why Be Thankful?”
Category Archives: Health
Too Much Change
This year has not gone as I imagined it would but isn’t that life. Honestly if I were given the life I’d imagined 10 years ago, I would have sold myself short. The life I imagined then was a way more basic life than I have today. This doesn’t mean that my life today isContinue reading “Too Much Change”
Simple But Not Easy
The other day I learned that someone I got sober with several years ago died from an overdose. Though I hadn’t talked to him in years, this came out of the blue and hit me hard. I know the statistic ‘they’ say that nine in ten people won’t stay sober, but damn. It’s made meContinue reading “Simple But Not Easy”
The Burn Out Cure
If you couldn’t tell by my recent posts I have been experiencing burn out with my job. In this post I’ll tell you of some of the things that have helped me to cope with it. Some of these things just provided temporary relief while others have become staples in my daily routine. In theContinue reading “The Burn Out Cure”
Making a come back!
I launched this blog a year ago with the hopes of sharing my experience with Financial Independence and Retiring Early (FIRE) with the world. I still have those hopes today but I quit this blog about seven months ago. See I have aways been quick to react and in some cases that has saved meContinue reading “Making a come back!”
Gifts of FI Series Part 2: Intentional Living
The second gift of financial independence (FI) is the gift of intentional living. This one doesn’t sound as exciting as the first gift of financial freedom but it is. Once you experience this gift first hand you’ll understand what I mean. This gift has been given to me gradually over time and I am inContinue reading “Gifts of FI Series Part 2: Intentional Living”
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