In our first episode of 2021, we discuss the mindset and thought process inside the FIRE movement.

Our philosophy, values, and beliefs are often very different from the rest of society. So we're opening up this can of worms and sharing our personal thoughts. Let us know if you feel the same!

Discussion points...

• We think differently from 'normal' people (04:31)
• We see money as a game to win (11:20)
• Time is our most valuable resource (13:49)
• A high payback job is better than a high paying job (16:10)
• Material goods and status are empty goals (19:42)
• A happy life doesn't actually cost much at all (25:26)
• We believe saving is what really creates wealth (28:49)
• We must take 100% responsibility for our own situation (32:11)
• There is no substitute for taking action (34:52)
• Our individual choices do make a difference (36:35)

Resources...
Our favourite portfolio tool: Sharesight
Related article: Your Locus of Control
Related article: The Disease of More
Book mentioned: The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck

More from us...
Contact us with questions and feedback: fireandchillpod@gmail.com
Dave's blog: Strong Money Australia
Pat's blog: Life Long Shuffle
YouTube: FIRE & Chill