206- The Emotional and Mental Journey of Financial Independence and Finding Freedom Along the Way w/ Doc G
Journey To Launch
Jamila Souffrant
4.9 • 1.7K Ratings
🗓️ 24 March 2021
⏱️ 51 minutes
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Summary
What gives you joy and purpose? This week on the podcast, Doc G, a hospice physician and the host of the Earn & Invest podcast, shares the emotional and mental journey to reaching Financial Independence (FI).
Doc G explains that often we see money as the goal, but money is a tool to get to where we really want. We can very easily chase the end goal of financial freedom and feel empty and lost once we reach there and lose our purpose. The journey shifts when we start by discovering our purpose and prioritizing happiness today on the journey. Tune in to this week's episode to hear more and learn how to use money as a tool on your path to freedom.
In this episode you'll learn:
- How Doc G reached Financial Independence (FI)
- Why he choose to continue working after reaching FI
- How to use money as a tool & lever
- The 5 stages of coping with FI
- What role mindset plays in achieving and enjoying FI and much more...
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to the Journey to Launch Podcast, the emotional and mental journey of financial |
| 0:07.0 | independence and finding freedom along the way. |
| 0:13.0 | Welcome to the Journey to Launch Podcast, with your host, Jamila Sufron, as a money expert |
| 0:18.2 | who rocks her top. |
| 0:19.8 | She helps braid juniors like you, get out of debt, save, invest, and build real well. |
| 0:26.9 | Join her on the Journey to Launch to Financial Freedom in 5-on-4-3-2-1 |
| 0:38.9 | Hey, hey, hey, hey, journeyers. |
| 0:40.9 | Welcome to the Journey to Launch Podcast. |
| 0:42.9 | Welcome up. |
| 0:43.9 | I'm talking about a topic money, of course, but not just money. |
| 0:48.1 | The journey, the intricacies, the layers of what money means to us, how we apply it, how |
| 0:55.6 | we use it as a tool, and not just have it be this goal of numbers, but a life well |
| 1:01.6 | lived. |
| 1:02.6 | What are we doing with the money that we are accumulating, saving, investing? |
| 1:06.8 | How are we living our lives on this journey so that we fully are living our lives? |
| 1:12.1 | And so I'm really excited to have on Doc G. He's a physician who left his busy practice |
| 1:18.9 | upon recognizing that he was no longer enjoying his profession. |
| 1:23.2 | And he was actually financially independent. |
| 1:25.5 | Now he works in hospice care and is the host of the award-winning podcast, Earn, and |
| 1:30.6 | Invest. |
| 1:31.6 | And so I have a real full discussion with Doc G. about his personal journey, so how he even |
| 1:39.5 | realized one day that he was financially independent, what got him there. |
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