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In the latest retrospective, I have an amazing time with family, take some big losses in the stock market, and still struggle with deciding on where to go next

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A popular piece of advice circulating the success and financial independence spaces revolve around basing your success on your Circle of 5, the five people with whom you spend the most time.

In this talk, I’d try to unpack that notion to understand what that really means with regard to your community.

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We often get stuck by negativity in two basic ways: focusing on what others will think about what we do or on what we don’t have. In order to combat that tendency, I share some tips on changing your focus to eliminate those distractions and keep you in a proactive frame of mind.

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Despite the disappointing start, this year brought about many positive returns on my investments. In 2021, the single most important investment I made was in myself. In this video, I break down that investment portfolio and what gains I’ve made.

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For the 2nd month in a row, my FIRE report shows some real progress. The two most important metrics seem to be the savings rate, followed by the return rate.

In these videos, I'm sharing the metrics that I'm using to track my progress. If you find them useless, I encourage you to do the same. If you have other metrics that you've found useful on your own journey, please share them in the comments.

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The income streams are rebalancing and I like the direction that things are headed. A major shift has happened in my income streams.

This is an update in my series of income stream reports as I attempt to diversify my income, achieve a better balance, and accelerate my path to financial independence.

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The 1st full month of investing brought a lot of surprises in terms of income. I set what I thought was a reasonable goal compared to my first month but even I was surprised by what happened!!

This is an update in my series of income stream reports as I attempt to diversify my income, achieve a better balance and accelerate my path to financial independence.

I’ve also updated the statistics that I’m tracking to help give me a better idea of how things are going.

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In the latest retrospective, I find the “zone” for my work-life, recover from my worst trading day (is far), and keep finding reasons to remain in Mexico City,   

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We are the summation of the experiences that we have. Many of them come from the jobs that we've worked. In each job, we are potentially exposed to new industries, skills, and styles of both working and running a business.

In this video, I continue the journey through the impactful jobs I’ve had in my career, how it has led to a return of sorts, and the influence on me being a digital nomad.

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Talk about your huge price swings!! What happens when your risky trade REALLy moves against you? Find out why the stock experienced a 70% drop overnight and what I did about it.

My journey to financial independence now includes options trading. Still, in my first month, I’m learning the ins and outs of making trades. In this video, I share my first experiences with trying to sell In The Money options.

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