Doug chats with Justin David Carl (Fit Rich Life) about his journey from being deep in debt to achieving FI. Justin shares his experience leaving a high-earning sales job and the burnout he faced, followed by how he started the Fit Rich Life podcast & coaching and dealt with the psychological challenges of early retirement. He also shares some of the specific thoughts & actions that eventually made him comfortable with his own semi-retirement life.
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0:00 Introduction
1:50 The Golden Goose job
8:16 Identity crisis & self-worth
14:25 Burnout & recovery
22:02 Overachiever personality
30:28 Building a purposeful life
38:40 The power of competition
43:54 Embracing semi-retirement
49:00 Overcoming retirement fear
54:25 Navigating post-FI life
1:03:13 Soundcheck – Caffeine
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