Episode · ChooseFI · 2023-06-26
Books mentioned on The Invisible Nature of Spending | Ginger Roundup
Only 3% of American workers have a pension. If you're one of them, you might be making a costly mistake in your FI calculations.
Brad Barrett discussed Outlive by Peter Attia and others, Atomic Habits by James Clear, and The Golden Albatross by Grumpus Maximus and others.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Outlive
Outlive by Peter Attia and Bill Gifford is a comprehensive health and longevity guide focused on practical steps to improve vitality, manage biological markers, and extend lifespan through proactive medicine.
Discussed“John actually wrote in and he read Dr. Peter Attia's book Outlive, which is actually something Do Do you have you read that? I'm reading it right now.”
Where to get it
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Atomic Habits
Atomic Habits by James Clear is a widely acclaimed guide on habit formation, personal development, and how minor incremental adjustments yield substantial long-term results.
Discussed“it really goes back to what James Clear talked to us about, right, the author of Atomic Habits way back it was four and a half years ago, I think, in episode 157 where he just talks about these little things. Just do something little like put your gym shoes and your gym clothes out the night before.”
Where to get it
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The Golden Albatross
The Golden Albatross by Grumpus Maximus and Doug Nordman is a financial guide that helps military personnel and public service workers evaluate whether staying in their jobs for a pension is truly worth the personal and professional costs.
Discussed“Episode 57, episode 227, and I think 316 also actually. And he had the book The Golden Albatross. And it talks about basically is your pension worth it, more or less.”
Where to get it
