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3366: Financial Independence Is A Hall Pass For Safe Reinvention by Dave of Accidental FIRE on Financial Freedom
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Episode 3366:
Dave from Accidental FIRE explores how financial independence can become a powerful launchpad for reinvention after professional decline. Drawing from Arthur Brooks’ research and personal experience, he makes a compelling case for using FI not just to retire, but to pivot purposefully, whether that means teaching, deepening relationships, or pursuing long-dormant passions.
Read along with the original article(s) here: https://accidentalfire.com/2022/06/28/financial-independence-is-a-hall-pass-for-safe-reinvention/
Quotes to ponder:
"The research showed that it’s not all decline past 40. Certain aptitudes grow during middle age that favor wisdom, teaching, and sharing ideas."
"Experiencing professional decline in your chosen field is a just a queue to start the ball rolling on a new career."
"Financial independence is basically a hall pass for safe reinvention."
Episode references:
From Strength to Strength by Arthur Brooks: https://www.amazon.com/Strength-Finding-Success-Happiness-Purpose/dp/059319148X
The Atlantic article by Arthur Brooks: https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2021/03/work-peak-professional-decline/617796/
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3366: Financial Independence Is A Hall Pass For Safe Reinvention by Dave of Accidental FIRE on Financial Freedom
Optimal Finance Daily - Financial Independence and Money Advice
Manage episode 521278883 series 2394769
Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com.
Episode 3366:
Dave from Accidental FIRE explores how financial independence can become a powerful launchpad for reinvention after professional decline. Drawing from Arthur Brooks’ research and personal experience, he makes a compelling case for using FI not just to retire, but to pivot purposefully, whether that means teaching, deepening relationships, or pursuing long-dormant passions.
Read along with the original article(s) here: https://accidentalfire.com/2022/06/28/financial-independence-is-a-hall-pass-for-safe-reinvention/
Quotes to ponder:
"The research showed that it’s not all decline past 40. Certain aptitudes grow during middle age that favor wisdom, teaching, and sharing ideas."
"Experiencing professional decline in your chosen field is a just a queue to start the ball rolling on a new career."
"Financial independence is basically a hall pass for safe reinvention."
Episode references:
From Strength to Strength by Arthur Brooks: https://www.amazon.com/Strength-Finding-Success-Happiness-Purpose/dp/059319148X
The Atlantic article by Arthur Brooks: https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2021/03/work-peak-professional-decline/617796/
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