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Jun 16 2020

Finding Fire

June 16, 2020 / Leave a Comment

Life is often a series of inflection points. Some are large, obvious and impact your life in ways that ultimately ripple through generations to come. Others may be smaller and less obvious, but they can have a lasting impact none the less. Today, I wanted to share a couple of important inflection points in my life that have ultimately lead me to becoming a HENRY (High Earners that are Not Rich Yet), discovering FIRE and ultimately deciding to make chasing FIRE a part of my life. Inflection Point 1: Hard Work & Understanding Your Value “Hard work beats talent when […]

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Meet HENRY

Hi. I’m HENRY. Well… sort of. My real name is not HENRY but I have adopted this pseudonym for the purposes of sharing my journey. I was raised in a middle class family. My parents instilled in me the value of education, although not in the traditional sense (more on that later), and hard work. My mother was a stay at home mom who helped to raise me and my siblings. My father did not work a traditional 9 – 5, as he chose the entrepreneurial path. My childhood was uneventful in the best of ways. Like a lot of