Today is a special episode

I was recently a guest on Laura Lynch’s Less House More Moola Podcast. We have a lot of synergies Focused on Helping GenXers find and build their best lives.  

She was kind enough to let me share this as an episode on my podcast. It is not often where I get to share my journey from the 9-5 grind to a corporate escapee and discuss the mission of helping other GenXers break free from corporate.

Episode Overview
This conversation explores the challenges faced by GenXers and the opportunities for them to create a fulfilling and independent life. It discusses the importance of defining what you want and designing your life around it. The conversation also highlights the value of expertise-based businesses and the future of work. It emphasizes the need for confidence, courage, and a support group when going solo. Additionally, it explores the alignment of tiny living with GenX values and the financial challenges and family needs that GenXers face. The conversation concludes by discussing how to determine if going solo is a good idea. In this conversation, Brett Trainor discusses the importance of creating a fulfilling next chapter in life. He emphasizes the need to move away from the traditional retirement age mindset and instead focus on finding what truly lights you up. Brett shares his own journey of starting a podcast and how it has energized him. He encourages listeners to explore their passions and create something meaningful out of nothing.

Takeaways

• Define what you want in life and design your work around it.
• Build confidence and courage to go solo.
• Embrace the opportunities of expertise-based businesses.
• Consider the financial challenges and family needs when going solo.
• Align your housing with your values and financial situation. Move away from the traditional retirement age mindset and focus on finding what truly lights you up.
• Creating a fulfilling next chapter in life involves exploring your passions and creating something meaningful.
• Starting a podcast or pursuing a solo business can provide new opportunities and energize you.
• We are fortunate to live in a time where pursuing our passions and designing a life aligned with our values is more possible than ever.