36. Achievement vs Enjoyment After FI (how to have both)

In this episode, I dig into the tension between achievement and enjoyment, why it’s hard to slow down after reaching a big goal like FI, and how to shift out of constant “goal mode” so you can actually enjoy the freedom you’ve built.Read the article version here.**My new book is now available on Amazon. Audiobook on Spotify and Audible.🔗Resources & LinksMy best-selling book 'Strong Money Australia' | Audiobook on Spotify & AudibleNewsletter - I publish articles and thoughts on wealth, mindset and freedom every two weeksMortgage broker - My personal contact for all things home loansFinancial advice - An advisor I trust who can help with planning, retirement & strategyPortfolio tracker - What I use to keep tabs on my dividends, franking, CGT and performance🤝Connect with DaveWebsite: Strong Money AustraliaFacebook | Instagram | X/TwitterContact page Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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In this episode, I dig into the tension between achievement and enjoyment, why it’s hard to slow down after reaching a big goal like FI, and how to shift out of constant “goal mode” so you can actually enjoy the freedom you’ve built.Read the article version here.**My new book is now available on Amazon. Audiobook on Spotify and Audible.🔗Resources & LinksMy best-selling book 'Strong Money Australia' | Audiobook on Spotify & AudibleNewsletter - I publish articles and thoughts on wealth, mindset and freedom every two weeksMortgage broker - My personal contact for all things home loansFinancial advice - An advisor I trust who can help with planning, retirement & strategyPortfolio tracker - What I use to keep tabs on my dividends, franking, CGT and performance🤝Connect with DaveWebsite: Strong Money AustraliaFacebook | Instagram | X/TwitterContact page Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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