Thoughts on FIRE ❤️‍🔥 Financial Independence Retire Early Reads to me like a recipe for wasted dissatisfaction. Retire = Withdraw, Retreat, Quit & coast To really live involves an ongoing effort, find meaning, to strive & to realise goals. Better: Find, Intend, Realise, Enjoy If you can do this, you can enjoy a sovereign success free from unwanted externalities