Live from Bali! Don't Miss These FI Stories From Around The Globe | Jackie & Captain FI | 176
Catching Up to FI
How Claire Rebuilt Her Life After Starting Over
Claire recounts losing her marriage, finding work, trusting her gut, and using FI resources for confidence.
50 people (now friends), 9 countries... all in one room, speaking the same language: Financial Independence! This is a special episode recorded live from in beautiful Bali, Indonesia at the FI Freedom Retreat. Australian blogger and podcaster, 'Captain FI', joins Jackie as guest co-host to share the FI stories of three of the extraordinary individuals we met at the retreat:
- Claire (Dubai via Ireland)- Restarting and living by the philosophy of 'trust your gut'
- Michael (Seattle)- Newly nomadic, choosing FI-enough over perfection
- Val (Hong Kong)- Taking a gap year that feels like several lifetimes
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