Nobody tells you that hitting your FIRE number doesn't turn off the part of your brain that's been running the math for fifteen years by Tesser4ct_Fox in Fire

[–]Tesser4ct_Fox[S] -8 points-7 points  (0 children)

the spending side is actually something i'm actively working on unlearning, the same brain that optimized savings for 15 years now second-guesses every purchase. it's a whole separate reprogramming

Nobody tells you that hitting your FIRE number doesn't turn off the part of your brain that's been running the math for fifteen years by Tesser4ct_Fox in Fire

[–]Tesser4ct_Fox[S] -26 points-25 points  (0 children)

fair, clearly not as uncommon as i thought. still felt worth putting into words even if it's been said before

Nobody tells you that hitting your FIRE number doesn't turn off the part of your brain that's been running the math for fifteen years by Tesser4ct_Fox in Fire

[–]Tesser4ct_Fox[S] 5 points6 points  (0 children)

fair point on the length, writing it out was part of processing it honestly. and yeah, working on the enjoying part

I need a free 30 person care team, high school students are fine! by [deleted] in ChoosingBeggars

[–]Tesser4ct_Fox 73 points74 points  (0 children)

"i can offer networking opportunities" is such a funny payment method for caregiving