Live from Bali! Don't Miss These FI Stories From Around The Globe | Jackie & Captain FI | 176

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Nov 5, 2025

Join Captain FI, an Australian blogger and podcaster, as he co-hosts live from Bali's FI Freedom Retreat. He shares his awe-inspiring FIRE journey and why community matters in the journey to financial independence. Meet Claire, who learned to trust her gut after a major life reset, and Michael, who chose a nomadic lifestyle, embracing experiences over perfection. Val reflects on her transformative gap year from Hong Kong, encouraging listeners to seize life experiences now rather than later. It's a celebration of shared global FI stories, insights, and connections!

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INSIGHT

FI Is Emotional Work Not Just Math

Financial independence often triggers deep emotional and identity shifts beyond the numbers.
Captain FI and Jackie found community events taught feelings and purpose, not just investing tactics.

ADVICE

Use Memory Exercises To Understand Money

Use therapeutic exercises to reveal money beliefs and childhood influences.
Jackie’s 'money egg' helps surface memories that shape adult financial behavior.

ANECDOTE

Sold Portfolio For A Hobby Farm

Captain FI sold his entire FIRE portfolio to buy a hobby farm and took on a mortgage.
He now identifies as CoastFI and says the decision was scary but the best thing he ever did.

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