Mr. Money Mustache joins me to answer YOUR questions. It’s part 2 so if you missed part 1, check it out from July 18, 2025. If you dig the show, see ways to support mile high FI since we’re ad-free.
Questions… [time stamps below]
What have you changed your mind on?
Is Pete still Snowbirding to Arizona in the winters down to cul-de-sac? And was that an experiment or a permanent thing? What’d you learn from the experience?
At age 50 plus, what are you focusing on for your health and fitness besides biking and eating healthy?
What things are you working on these days that light you up?
What’s your current stance and practice on charitable giving?
MMM charitable links:
Do you wish you lived a less frugally when you were younger?
What’s the biggest project that you’ve taken yourself and how did that go? And any advice for people that wanna do more repairs and improvement projects on their own?
Asked During the Conversation
Can you imagine working for someone else again? Or why not? (Doug to Pete)
Are there any other electric cars that are worth considering? (This was part of Neil’s longer question about buying a Tesla.)
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00:00 Welcome to the Mile High Five Podcast 00:30 Introversion vs. Extroversion: A Personal Journey 02:59 The Power of Mental Framing 05:36 Snowbirding to Arizona: Pete’s Experience 09:04 Health and Fitness at 50: Weight Training and More 11:15 The Benefits of Cold Plunges and Saunas 17:27 Sleeping Tips: Earplugs and Vulnerability 21:42 Current Projects and Passions 26:08 The Tesla Controversy: To Buy or Not to Buy? 27:36 Tesla: The Ultimate Hybrid 27:59 Understanding Tesla Beyond Elon Musk 28:59 Real-Life Tesla Ownership Experience 30:00 The Appeal of the Model Y 31:55 Frugality and Lifestyle Choices 37:50 Charitable Giving and Volunteering 41:51 Balancing Hard Work and Leisure 45:39 DIY Projects and Personal Growth 47:52 Final Thoughts and Future Plans
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