My Evolving Perception of Work and its role in my life
Back in 2017, I wrote a post titled “Does Work Define Who You Are?” In it, I posed the question – why do we tell people what we do for work when we first meet …
Happiness & Joy
Having the right money mindset means knowing what happiness and joy means to you. Some Life lessons, tips, and reflections on how to create a happy and joyful life.
2024 Goals and Resolutions – Q2 Update
It’s hard to believe 2024 is already halfway done. I don’t know about you but I feel that as I get older, each year seems to go by faster and faster. Weird heh? For the …
Dividend Growth Investor Q&A series – Dividend Earner
Although we can be financially independent if we choose to, we decided to postpone FI by building up our dividend portfolio so we can one day live off dividends. We are getting pretty close to …
Financial Independence Journey 2024 Update
Both Mrs. T and I had a frugal uprising and learned to always spend less than we earned but we didn’t focus on our finances until our financial epiphany in 2011. The financial epiphany allowed …
Is it really more tragic to die young?
As some of you may know, before having kids, I used to be a weekend warrior and spent a lot of time outdoors enjoying various activities like rock climbing, kayaking, hiking, skiing, and mountaineering. Rock …
2024 Goals and Resolutions – Q1 Update
This year is the sixth year that I set goals and resolutions at the beginning of the year. Then each quarter I provide an update here. I like these regular updates because they help keep …
Dividend Income – March 2024 Update
Hey everyone, welcome to another monthly dividend income report. March started with a surprise. One night when we looked out before bedtime, we were surprised to see a light layer of snow on the ground! …