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Episode 2848:

Helene Massicotte explores the striking parallels between financial independence (FI) seekers and the fictional character Dexter, highlighting the unique mindset and behaviors that set FI enthusiasts apart from societal norms. Through an engaging comparison, she illustrates how the pursuit of financial independence fosters a strong inner drive, a sense of not fitting in, and a selective adherence to societal rituals, much like Dexter's dual life.

Read along with the original article(s) here: http://www.freetopursue.com/blog/2014/12/22/dexter

Quotes to ponder:

"You sometimes question your drive to do things that are 'wrong' or different."

"Your inner voice never quiets down."

"You don’t feel 'normal' and you seek out others like you."

Episode references:

Darkly Dreaming Dexter by Jeff Lindsay: https://www.amazon.com/Darkly-Dreaming-Dexter-Novel/dp/038551123X

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