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In the Line of FIRE | Escaping Avalon | 090
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Bill and Jackie sit down with 'Jay,' an anonymous guest who shares his incredible journey from a military and police background to achieving financial independence by the age of 39. Jay discusses his experiences on the SWAT team and as an undercover detective, and the mental health challenges that came with his career. He also talks about his blog, Escaping Avalon, and provides a deep dive into mental health strategies, therapy, and self-care. Whether you're a late starter on the path to FI or someone looking to improve your mental well-being, Jay offers invaluable insights and resources that can benefit everyone. Don't miss this compelling and informative conversation.
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Modern Husbands Marriage Toolkit: Empowers couples with evidence based ideas from 40+ of the nation’s leading experts in managing money and the home as a team. Real Talk Finance: Create a solid foundation and take control of your future DeleteMe: Your personal data is yours again Resources mentioned on the show: (As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.)Mental Health Landing Page and PTSD Info
Total Money Makeover: A Proven Plan for Financial Fitness by Dave Ramsey
Outlive: The Science and Art of Longevity by Peter Attia and Bill Gifford
00:00 Discovering the Joy of Simple Pleasures
02:31 Introducing Jay: A Journey to Financial Independence
03:31 Jay's Path to FI: From Military to Police Force
05:46 The Turning Point: Finding FI and Mr. Money Mustache
09:16 Strategies for Financial Independence
15:49 The Mental Health Impact of High-Stress Jobs
23:25 The Importance of Mental Health in the FI Journey
29:44 The Brain-Body Connection Analogy
31:29 Understanding Talk Therapy
32:45 Personal Journey with PTSD
33:14 The Turning Point: Clutch's Intervention
35:06 Compounding Trauma and Financial Independence
36:32 Proactive Mental Health Strategies
47:08 Mental Health Resources and Self-Care
54:34 Therapy and Financial Independence
58:52 Final Thoughts and Encouragement
Disclaimer: We are not lawyers, financial advisors, accountants or tax experts. Please consult your own professional advisors before making any important decisions. Our content is for entertainment and education purposes only.
105 episoade
Manage episode 432406666 series 3446314
Subscribe and Watch on YouTube
Bill and Jackie sit down with 'Jay,' an anonymous guest who shares his incredible journey from a military and police background to achieving financial independence by the age of 39. Jay discusses his experiences on the SWAT team and as an undercover detective, and the mental health challenges that came with his career. He also talks about his blog, Escaping Avalon, and provides a deep dive into mental health strategies, therapy, and self-care. Whether you're a late starter on the path to FI or someone looking to improve your mental well-being, Jay offers invaluable insights and resources that can benefit everyone. Don't miss this compelling and informative conversation.
Thank you to our sponsors:
Personal Finance Club: Use code CUTOFI to get $30 OFF any course or PFC investing course only
Measure Twice Money: $100 OFF "Create Your Own Financial Plan" Comprehensive Video Course
Nectarine: Advice-Only Financial Advisors (Catching Up to FI will be compensated by Nectarine if you use our affiliate link, which creates an incentive and conflict of interest. We are not current clients or employees of Nectarine.)
🎙️SquadCast: The Cloud Recording Studio that Producers, Listeners, Guests, Creators, YouTubers Love & Trust
Boston Institute of Finance Personal Growth Track: Enter code catchingup to get 5% off any “Personal Growth Track” course or package
Modern Husbands Marriage Toolkit: Empowers couples with evidence based ideas from 40+ of the nation’s leading experts in managing money and the home as a team. Real Talk Finance: Create a solid foundation and take control of your future DeleteMe: Your personal data is yours again Resources mentioned on the show: (As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.)Mental Health Landing Page and PTSD Info
Total Money Makeover: A Proven Plan for Financial Fitness by Dave Ramsey
Outlive: The Science and Art of Longevity by Peter Attia and Bill Gifford
00:00 Discovering the Joy of Simple Pleasures
02:31 Introducing Jay: A Journey to Financial Independence
03:31 Jay's Path to FI: From Military to Police Force
05:46 The Turning Point: Finding FI and Mr. Money Mustache
09:16 Strategies for Financial Independence
15:49 The Mental Health Impact of High-Stress Jobs
23:25 The Importance of Mental Health in the FI Journey
29:44 The Brain-Body Connection Analogy
31:29 Understanding Talk Therapy
32:45 Personal Journey with PTSD
33:14 The Turning Point: Clutch's Intervention
35:06 Compounding Trauma and Financial Independence
36:32 Proactive Mental Health Strategies
47:08 Mental Health Resources and Self-Care
54:34 Therapy and Financial Independence
58:52 Final Thoughts and Encouragement
Disclaimer: We are not lawyers, financial advisors, accountants or tax experts. Please consult your own professional advisors before making any important decisions. Our content is for entertainment and education purposes only.
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