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183 Financial Independence Part 3: Buy Status Symbols or Buy Your Freedom
This episode is about the main barrier to financial independence: consuming for status instead of investing for wealth. You have a choice: you can either buy status symbols or your can buy financial...
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184 Becoming An Entrepreneur: Introduction
This week's episode is an excerpt from the audiobook edition of Becoming an Entrepreneur. If you would like to review the audiobook, get in touch and I will be happy to send you a code to download a...
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185 How To Set Meaningful Goals For The Year Ahead
For many years I wanted to set meaningful goals for the year ahead, but struggled with the process. I never knew quite where to start and I often felt like I was just making goals up, without any real...
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186 Natural Project Planning
As an entrepreneur, I wanted to learn more about the project planning because I needed to delegate and collaborate with others. I now see project planning as integral to getting things done in all...
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187 How To Read More Than 50 Books A Year: Discussion With Hannah Braime
This week's show is a discussion with my lovely wife Hannah Braime about how to read more than 50 books per year (Hannah reads over 100 per year!). Hannah is a life coach and the host of the website...
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188 Financial Independence Part 4: Relationships
This episode is about how personal relationships can either be the most important source of support in achieving financial independence, or the biggest hinderance. Topics covered include:Romantic...
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189 Envy: A Theory Of Social Behaviour By Helmut Schoek
Why are "haters gonna hate"? This episode is a review of a fascinating book called Envy: A Theory of Social Behaviour by Helmut Schoek. Here are some of ideas that are discussed in the review:What envy...
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190 Out Of The Box Interview: Minimalism, Financial Freedom, And More! With...
Comedian Rosie Tran interviews entrepreneur, financial freedom advocate, and author of Becoming an Entrepreneur, Jake Desyllas. They discuss the psychology behind financial freedom and the baggage that...
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191 Task Management
Whatever you want to get done in life, a task management app is the most valuable productivity tool that I can recommend to help you. In this episode, I explain what a task management app is and...
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192 TV Is Obsolete: How To Upgrade Your Media Diet
I got rid of my TV about 15 years ago and I have never regretted it. In this episode, I provide suggestions for how to upgrade your media diet using far better sources than broadcast media. Here's a...
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193 Cashing In On The American Dream By Paul Terhorst
This episode is a review of the book Cashing in on the American Dream: How to Retire at 35Â by Paul Terhorst. Paul and his wife Vicky have been living the early retirement lifestyle successfully for the...
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194 Your Money Or Your Life by Vicki Robin and Joe Dominguez
This week's episode is a review of the classic personal finance book Your Money or Your Life. Topics covered include:The inspiring story of the author Joe Dominguez—an early retiree who devoted his...
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195 Technomadia Interview
Cherie & Chris live on a converted vintage bus that they have packed with technology. They call themselves technomads (technology-enabled nomads). The bus has a solar electric system, lithium ion...
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196 Self Knowledge and Entrepreneurship: Interview With Hannah Braime
In this episode, I interview life coach and author Hannah Braime (my lovely wife) about the relationship between self knowledge and entrepreneurship. Hannah is the host of the personal development...
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197 Resisting Conformity: A Discussion With Brett Veinotte
Brett Veinotte is an educator and host of School Sucks Podcast. This week I had an interesting discussion with Brett about the power of conformity and how to resist it. Topics covered include:How...
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198 Removing Trivial Decisions From Life
We are all subject to a psychological process called decision fatigue: every choice you make depletes your willpower and lowers your ability to self-regulate. This is true for trivial decisions as well...
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199 Car Free
Is owning a car really worth it? This episode is about the financial and lifestyle benefits of deliberately choosing not to own a car (I'm in my early 40s and I've never owned one). Topics covered...
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200 Quantified Self
This episode is about the growing use of technology to automatically collect and analyse data about your life. I share some examples of my own automated tracking of health and productivity data. I'm...
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201 Tools And Systems for Independent Learning
In this week's episode I'm sharing my own tools and systems for independent learning. These are the hacks that I use to be proactive about independent learning, rather than being an uncritical consumer...
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In this episode, I share two theories from social psychology about why we sometimes lie to ourselves and fool ourselves, as well as suggestions for overcoming these tendencies. I describe some of my...
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