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Question everything and embrace the possibilities

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“Life isn’t about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.” – George Bernard Shaw Why don’t we question more things in our lives?  Most of us tend to take on the beliefs and ideas of how to live our lives from our family and the environment we grow up in.  However, without questioning it seems [...]

Putting yourself out there

This month marks one year since we made the decision to leave our jobs and chart a new course on life.  We started this blog to document our planning process in hopes it could help future couples thinking about a similar adventure.  As the year progressed we had many discussions on how much to put [...]

Stepping out of a career

Making the decision to leave your job and career is daunting.  It requires you to face a some significant issues head on: money, pride, security, opinions of others, uncertainty, and fear.  I admit that making the decision to step off your career path and head in a new direction is not for everyone and certainly [...]

Money and Lifestyle

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This month’s theme is Money. When it comes to lifestyle design, money can make or break your plans.  No, I’m not talking about the amount of money you have – you can usually live quite well on much less than you think. What I’m talking about is your relationship with your money.  Do you manage [...]