Category: personal

Some of the top themes for this year were growing closer with friends, knee surgery & recovery, loss, Hardcover and f...

Written by Adam on January 1, 2023. 7 comments.

What would you like to accomplish in your next 10 years? Here’s a look at what I’m thinking about for my 40s.

Written by Adam on June 4, 2022. 20 comments.

What would you like to accomplish in your next 10 years? Here’s a look at what I’m thinking about for my 40s.

Written by Adam on June 4, 2022. 20 comments.

My yearly recap of everything that happened during the previous year.

Written by Adam on March 1, 2022. 5 comments.

A look into what’s stood out from 3 years of early retirement life.

Written by Adam on December 30, 2021. 23 comments.

We set out to hike 100 miles across the mountains of Utah at altitudes above 10,000ft. What happened next wasn’t plan...

Written by Adam on October 24, 2021. 5 comments.

How do you explain what you want to do after you stop working at your current job. My explanation? Startup FIRE.

Written by Adam on September 11, 2021. 14 comments.

Travel, goals, Hardcover and eveything else I’ve been up to lately.

Written by Adam on July 4, 2021. 17 comments.

I’ve been reading about happiness lately and one thing stood out: there’s a reason why we feel tired.

Written by Adam on April 25, 2021. 12 comments.

This year is shaping up to be so much better than 2020. Here’s a rundown of what I’ve been up to, what I’m working on...

Written by Adam on April 4, 2021. 11 comments.

Are you one of the millions of Americans who are currently rethinking their finances? If you want to reset and reeval...

Written by Adam on March 28, 2021. 8 comments.

Rather than relying on others to create tools to track your finances – create your own! Here’s a look at what I track...

Written by Adam on March 21, 2021. 32 comments.

Whether you call is journaling, mindfulness or just scheduling, spending a few minutes to create a plan for your week...

Written by Adam on March 7, 2021. 11 comments.

In 2020 I set a new theme for each month. Each day I’d reflect on that theme and let it influence what I spend and me...

Written by Adam on February 28, 2021. 9 comments.

Whether physical, symbolic or digital, a garden helps you focus on one thing: growth.

Written by Adam on February 21, 2021. 6 comments.

The themes for this year included COVID-19, the presidential election, working on Minafi and experimenting with other...

Written by Adam on December 31, 2020. 4 comments.

Rather than setting lofty goals in new areas of my life, I’m focusing on setting goals that are the “next step” in di...

Written by Adam on December 27, 2020. 6 comments.

After two years of early retirement I’m still figuring things out. Here are a few ways this year has been… unique.

Written by Adam on December 16, 2020. 31 comments.

To round out 2020 I’m switching from a productivity focused to enjoyment focused theme.

Written by Adam on December 1, 2020. 5 comments.

For this month my theme is empty. Empty my mind of current ideas and projects in order to make room for new things to...

Written by Adam on August 9, 2020. 2 comments.