Go Bucket Yourself [rebroadcast] | MHFI 227

Doug and Carl chat with Debbie and Chris Emick from the “Go Bucket Yourself” blog & podcast about their journey to financial independence.  Debbie & Chris discuss their core values, real estate, overcoming challenges & fear, cultivating a growth mindset, the significance of community building, and their adventurous lifestyle, including homeschooling and travel. 

Note: This is a rebroadcast of MHFI episode 052

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Links

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• Connect with Debbie & Chris:
  • Go Bucket Yourself website
  • Go Bucket Yourself podcast
  • Debbie’s Instagram
  • Chris’s Instagram
• Debbie Emick, “The Other Side of Perfect”
  • Kindle
  • Hardcover
  • Paperback
  • Audiobook
• CampFI
• Physician on FIRE
• Ryan Holiday Books
  • “The Obstacle Is The Way”
    • Kindle
    • Hardcover
    • Paperback
    • Audiobook
  • “Ego Is The Enemy”
    • Kindle
    • Hardcover
    • Paperback
    • Audiobook
• FinCon
• Jillian Johnsrud on ChooseFI podcast episode 084
• Robert Kiyosaki Books
  • “Rich Dad Poor Dad”
    • Kindle
    • Paperback
    • Audiobook
  • “Cashflow Quadrant”
    • Kindle
    • Hardcover
    • Paperback
    • Audiobook
• BiggerPockets podcast
• BiggerPockets Money podcast
• Mr. Money Mustache
• Maggie Tucker/Friends on Fire on Go Bucket Yourself podcast episode 41
• Diania Merriam/EconoMe Conference
• Front Row Dads
• Mile High FI Facebook Group
• Doug’s site
• Carl’s blog: 1500 Days

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0:00 Introduction

5:36 Pooping in holes

11:35 Traveling with kids & homeschool philosophy

19:35 Origins of Go Bucket Yourself & core values

24:07 Eliminating obstacles & overcoming fear

32:27 Discovering FIRE

37:55 Remote real estate investing

45:01 Transition to RE

50:00 Productivity vs learning to relax

54:26 Finding fulfillment in retirement

58:05 Mindset shifts on the path to FI

1:03:01 Willpower & additional bandwidth

1:10:12 The perfect day

1:17:17 Masterminds