Category Archives for Freedom in 50s
Is it Possible to have a Balanced Life? A Look at the Four Burners Theory
Is it possible to keep all four burners (work, family, health, friends) lit? Or must one burner be extinguished to be successful?
Continue readingThe Unvarnished Story Behind my Early Exit from the Workplace
It’s time to tell my story. Here’s why I got fired from the workplace!
Continue readingIt’s Freak Out Time! Late Night Ramblings from the Ledge
What happens when you’re feeling overwhelmed? Try applying the concepts of Time, Excellence, and Money before jumping off the ledge. Stay calm and carry on!
Continue readingHow to Save $1,000 in 28 Days
Save $1,000 in 28 days with ten simple strategies and a free downloadable calendar. You can do this!
Continue readingCelebrating Four Months of Freedom
It’s been four months since I was fired. This last month I discovered the joys of a flexible schedule and got myself back on the health track.
Continue reading3 Months Post-Fired: Can’t Stop the Happiness!
Three months after being fired, I’ve experienced a new “high.” Not only has my net worth increased, I’ve created a new business that I am passionate about and have experienced unprecedented levels of freedom and happiness.
Continue readingThe Secret Relationship Between Time and Happiness
Time management tools, the science of timing, and understanding the tradeoff between time and money can lead to real happiness.
Continue reading5 Things I Didn’t Expect after Being Fired
Being fired isn’t so horrible if you’ve reached a stage of financial security. But 5 things in particular have surprised me.
Continue readingHow a Fictional Character Saved my Life
Suicide rates in America are at record levels. I came close to being among the statistics. But I clung to a sliver of hope and created a fictional character that helped me escape into a better world.
Continue readingTop 10 Signs of a Toxic Work Environment
Do you know the signs of a toxic work environment? Ironically, that toxicity has prompted some people to save as much money as fast as they can to escape the workplace.
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