I’m getting rid of all my worldly possessions. Sounds a bit dramatic eh? That’s really not my intention. It’s just more of a minimalist thing and perhaps a bit of psychological purging. As mentioned in my previous post, my job is wrapping up soon and I’m planning to depart soon for international travel in Asia. … Read more
Well wouldn’t you know it, the “Getting Canned” blogger is about to deal with job loss again. But this time around, I won’t classify it as truly getting fired because this is more like a contract wrapping up. Nevertheless, this is the end of a job and time to move on to the next thing. At the time … Read more
Recently, I was asked to write about teaching English as a means to make money while traveling the world and how someone can do that. I can share my experience of how teaching was an opportunity that was my last resort after losing my job in the 2008 financial crisis. After around two years of … Read more
Now you might argue that maybe no humans truly belong in an office. I’m not sure our bodies were designed to sit and stare at screens for eight hours a day. Nevertheless, some people do seem to thrive in the cubicle culture. But for some of us, it seems to go against every fiber of our … Read more
Suze Orman was recently a guest on Paula Pant’s Afford Anything podcast. (Great informative show by the way!) She had a very critical take on the FIRE movement or the idea that you can retire early after achieving financial independence. As someone who doesn’t want to spend the rest of my life stuck in an office … Read more