This is where I will talk about all the great Blogs, Videos, and Podcasts that are out there. I will pick a few of my favorite articles and podcasts that inspired me this week.
Articles
Why You Might Not Need Your Emergency Fund
“Excluding my mortgage, I’m a debt-free individual. That means my credit card is a pretty lonely lil’ guy. He doesn’t even get to live in my wallet. He’s entombed in my office with my library card, my old student ID, and that Best Buy gift card with only $3.52 left on it. He has a zero-balance and a $10,000 limit.”
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WHAT YOU CAN DO TO PURSUE FIRE NOW AS A STUDENT
“Learning more about FIRE and reading is probably one of the most important parts on my own FIRE journey. The summer I learned about FIRE, I read dozens of books, scoured the FIRE subreddit for general advice and listened to podcasts. When I found FIRE, I was not making much money and I was still a student; however, I knew that once I had a career, I would be making more money and that it was important to be educated on what to do in terms of financial management.”
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Motivation, Perseverance, and Waterfall Hikes
“One of the best ways to reinforce new habits is to use math to prove that what you’re doing will work. When it comes to hiking, you at least get to know how long a trail is before setting off. If you just keep walking at 3 miles per hour, you’ll travel 12 miles in 4 hours — there’s simply no denying it.”
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YouTube
550 1 Pump Burpees (1,042 Calories Burned)
“New record for me with 550 1 Pump Burpees.”