Welcome to the Mindful FIRE Podcast, where we explore living mindfully on the path to financial independence and beyond.

On today's episode, I'm joined by my new friend Nirav Shah. Nirav is a certified mindfulness meditation teacher, and he started the meditation blog, meditativeman.org. After retiring at the age of 49 from a career in technology.

Nirav extremely passionate about helping people find the elusive peace within and to that end has recently written and released a book called Shortcut to Serenity.

In today's conversation we discuss:

• How Nirav retired early from his career in technology
• What led Nirav to give up his successful business to retire early
• What Nirav is up to in retirement?
• Why generosity and philanthropy are so powerful
• "The Mexican Fisherman Story"
• What is enough?
• Nirav's thoughts on "Generational Wealth"
• The importance of financial literacy
• Second generation financial independence

Get in Touch with Nirav

- Nirav's New Book - Shortcut to Serenity

- Nirav's Website - meditativeman.org

- Nirav's Free Guided Meditations

- Nirav Shah on LinkedIn

Links and Resources

- Episode 35 with JG Larochette of The Mindful LIfe Project

- Choose FI Podcast

- Free Financial Independence 101 Training

- Free Choose FI Pre-k - 12 Financial Literacy Curriculum

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PS: Introducing the… 🔥 FIRE Starter Group Coaching Program

Connect with your big vision for the next chapter of your life and start living it in 10 weeks or less using envisioning and the power of your mind.

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🔥 WHO I'm creating this for:

I'm creating this for YOU if you are feeling stuck & frustrated after saving and investing for years to create "financial freedom" only to find yourself:

• Unclear or unsure about what you want
• Overwhelmed by all the options created by financial freedom
• Not sure how to move forward to start living the next chapter of your life

🔥 WHAT we'll do together over 10 weeks:

In this small group coaching program, you will:

• Finally answer "What do I actually want?"
• Come up with a BIG vision for your next chapter of life
• Learn what envisioning is and the brain science that makes it work
• Learn how to use your mind to start living your new vision right away

🔥 Sound interesting?

Let's chat. (https://mindfulfire.org/chat)