157 : BIG News - I Just "Retired" Early From Google at 36 Years Old

In this episode: Early retirement announcement, Financial Independence journey, Mindfulness and meditation, Building a post-retirement vision, next phase

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Episode Summary
In this episode, Adam Coelho shares his journey to early retirement, discussing the steps he took to achieve Financial Independence and how mindfulness played a crucial role in his transformation. He emphasizes the importance of having a clear vision for the future and reveals his plans for coaching and workshops aimed at helping others navigate their paths to financial freedom.

Guest Bio
Adam Coelho is a mindfulness and Financial Independence advocate who recently made the leap to early retirement. He is the host of the Mindful Fire podcast and has a passion for helping others envision their ideal lives through coaching and workshops.

Resources & Books Mentioned

• ChooseFI podcast
• "The Simple Path to Wealth" by JL Collins
• Producer Chris's blog, "Epic Financial Journey": https://www.epicfinancialjourney.com/

Mindful FIRE Resources & Links

• Free Envisioning Exercise: https://www.mindfulfire.org/start
• FIRE Starter Group Coaching Program: https://www.mindfulfire.org/chat
• Ask What’s Possible Workshop: https://www.mindfulfire.org/chat
• Leave a voicemail for Adam: https://www.mindfulfire.org/voicemail/

Key Takeaways

• Adam shares his journey of achieving early retirement after years of saving and investing.
• The significance of having "FU money" vs. a clear vision for life after retirement.
• Mindfulness and meditation have been instrumental in Adam's personal and professional growth.
• The value of conducting mini-experiments to explore new career paths and opportunities.
• Adam introduces his coaching program designed to support individuals nearing Financial Independence.
• Emphasis on the importance of community and connection in navigating the journey to financial freedom.

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