Most people pursuing financial independence, such as myself, do it with a clear purpose. That purpose is often to change life for the better. I generally believe that the FIRE community is really good at focusing on the things that…
Last week, I went on vacation to a sunny island with my girlfriend (temperatures have been close to 0 degrees Celsius in the past months in Denmark, so it was highly needed!). We decided to do something different this vacation and…
In the past year, I have struggled with finding the balance between pursuing financial independence and being happy at the same time. I have recently read a few things by Tal Ben-Shahar who is a Harvard University lecturer that teaches and writes…
Today, we are going deal with perhaps the hardest subject I know of: the purpose of life. I am no philosophical mastermind, but I am spending a great deal of time thinking about what the purpose of my life should…
I pay more than 50% of my income in taxes – and I love it. I live in Denmark, a little country in Northern Europe with borders to Germany and Sweden. I live in a welfare state. This means that…
