In this episode of Mark's Money Mind, host Mark Trautman broadcasts from the FI Freedom Retreat in Bali co-hosting this ChooseFI podcast with Brad Barrett. They share their personal journeys and interview participants about their financial independence experiences. 



Mark and Brad discuss the challenges and triumphs of the FI community. Special guests like Sean discuss negotiating sabbaticals, Christine talks about managing a business from afar, and Susanna shares her journey to early retirement. 



The episode emphasizes the power of community, personal growth, and the transformative impact of attending FI events.



If you would like your question answered on the show, please send an email to [email protected] and put “podcast question” in the subject line.



Episode Links:



Mark’s Money Mind YouTube Channel



FI Freedom Retreat



ChooseFI Podcast



Timestamps:




00:45 Exciting News



01:36 Live from the FI Freedom Retreat



03:24 The Power of Community



12:14 First-Time FI Event Experiences



17:10 Taking Sabbaticals for Personal Growth



25:16 Impact of Sabbatical on Work and Life



26:35 Christine Wheatley's Business Journey



29:10 Challenges of Managing a Business Remotely



31:20 Finding Solutions and Community Support



38:07 Susanna's Journey to Financial Independence



39:30 The Emotional Transition of Leaving a Career



43:32 Advice for Transitioning Out of a Professional Career



48:18 The Power of FI Events and Community



52:11 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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