In a world where you can do anything, why do we always do the same thing?

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All right guys, very excited about today's episode.

Maybe a slightly cynical, but I would prefer to think of it as an open-minded question

to look at the choices that so many of us make.

Without judgment, maybe a little bit of judgment, but really more just kind of a little pushback

here. I think it's a great thought experiment. We're going to take a look at this like life-choice

question and help me with this. I have my co-host Brad here with me today. How you doing buddy?

Hey Jonathan, I am doing quite well. Yeah, I'm sensing a Jonathan rant coming up.

I'm just seeing it possibly coming here. The cynicism dosed very loosely and liberally,

let's say with hope. That's what ChooseFI is about. It's about taking action to make your life

better. I think what you're probably going to argue and I don't want to get ahead of ourselves

here, but is that you can think a little bit differently. You don't have to follow the standard path.

I think that at its heart, that is what we're doing. We're just saying with all of FI,

is take a step back and make decisions intentionally. It's not just following what your families told

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