You can afford anything but not everything.

Every choice that you make is a trade-off against something else.

And that's true, not just of how you spend your money, but also how you spend your time,

your focus, your attention, your energy, any limited resource in your life that you

need to manage.

That leads to two questions.

Number one, what kind of life do you want?

What matters most to you?

Number two, how do you take daily actions that reflect that?

Answering these two questions is a lifetime practice.

And that is what this podcast is here to explore.

My name is Paula Pant.

I'm the host of the Afford Anything Podcast.

And today, Grant Baldwin joins us to talk about how he quit his job even when he had zero

money in the bank and his wife was four or five months pregnant and then transitioned

into a brand new career in which he became self-employed and turned into a creative entrepreneur.

The reason that I love Grant's stories, because I hear from so many people who want to quit

their jobs, they're burned out, they're over it.

They think their talents and skills would be put to much better use somewhere else, doing

some thing else, possibly even working for themselves, but they're scared to make the

transition.

And Grant's story where he was broke, his wife was four or five months pregnant and he

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