Episode · ChooseFI · 2023-06-04
Books mentioned on 062 | Manifest Destiny of FI | Travis Shakespeare
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Early Retirement Extreme
Early Retirement Extreme by Jacob Lund Fisker is a financial independence guide that advocates for radical frugality, self-reliance, and lifestyle design to achieve early retirement through extreme savings and reduced consumption.
Recommended“then I read uh Early Retirement Extreme by Jacob one Fisk which is an incredible incredible book”
Where to get it
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Walden
Walden by Henry David Thoreau is a classic transcendentalist work chronicling the author's experiment in simple living, self-reliance, and deep reflection near Walden Pond.
Discussed“there's a thematic root in what's happening in the 5 community that I see going all the way back to something like Walden right Henry Davidson Rose classic book about a guy who rejects the complexity of life in order to simplify and create a space for himself to understand what's truly important in the world”
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The Millionaire Next Door
The Millionaire Next Door by Thomas J.
Discussed“you look at The Millionaire Next Door for instance who showcases the stories of all these sort of what I call silent practitioners right practicing frugality practicing the basics of investment practicing how to create a life of financial Independence for themselves”
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Your Money Or Your Life
Your Money Or Your Life by Joseph R.
Discussed“where like Vicki Robin for instance who wrote your money or your life publishes a book”
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The Richest Man in Babylon
The Richest Man in Babylon by George S.
Discussed“my biggest Financial mistake was that early on in my financial education I read the richest man in Babylon where he says that you're supposed to save 10 of your income right you're supposed to pay yourself first and save 10”
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