Using Geoarbitrage to Take a Sabbatical (as a Single Parent)
I’m so excited to share this Slow FI interview with Angela (aka Frugal Nomad Mom). As a single mom, Angela used geoarbitrage to move to Croatia with her son. This decision dramatically improved her quality of life and has allowed her to experiment with building her own business.
The Best Books to Help You Design Your Life
I usually learn and process information best by reading. When I knew I needed to change my life (but didn’t know what to do or how), I started reading. In this post, I discuss five life-changing books that have influenced my journey.
Making Money with Calligraphy
I’m excited to bring you a new, first-of-its-kind interview! In the first Passion Hustle Interview, we learn all about how Marie is monetizing her calligraphy business. One important component of building a Slow FI lifestyle is finding work that you truly love. I’m excited to bring you more stories in this series.
6 Strategies to Conquer Your Self-Limiting Beliefs
Whenever we dream big, work toward goals, or step out of our comfort zones, self-limiting beliefs pop up. That’s why I wrote this post. I want to share six strategies that I use to overcome my self-limiting beliefs.
Lead With Your Life: Decide What You Want and Fit Your Finances Around It
In this Slow FI interview, Michelle shares how she quit her job and built multiple different streams of income. She is an excellent example of leading with your life. You can decide what you want, and then, you can fit your finances around that.
How to Create a Financial Independence Bucket List
Before pursuing financial independence, there were many things I wanted to do in my life that I didn’t believe were actually possible. After being introduced to financial independence, I’ve realized that the options available in life are so much bigger than I ever thought possible. Through the pursuit of financial freedom, I can envision my ideal life, and I can make it happen. Creating a financial independence bucket list is a tangible way to make that happen.
Actively Choose to Design Your Life
If we don’t look at lifestyle design as continuous action, anything can be a lifestyle design. Technically, working 40+ hours/week for 40+ years is a lifestyle design. But, unless you are intentionally choosing that lifestyle for yourself, you are not designing your life. If you don’t actively design your life, you are choosing the default.
Slow FI Coffee Date, Episode 2: Sabbaticals and Entrepreneurship
In this Slow FI Coffee Date, Mel (from Modest Millionaires) and I discuss her recent decision to take a sabbatical, our experience as entrepreneurs, and the importance of building community when designing your life.
Taking a Break from Work Can Give You a Whole New Perspective
In 2017, Diania took a 2-month break from work to walk that Camino de Santiago (a 500-mile trek in Spain). This entire experience transformed her life – from saving to make the trip, negotiating the time off, the trip itself, and its aftermath. Taking a break from work was the catalyst Diania needed to completely change her life.
