Motivation Posts

A Slow Burn - The Frustration of Pre-FIREMotivation

In the last few months, a side-hustle of mine had a surge of revenue. The site made over $1,200 in a month. In the last 2 months it has made over $2,000. I know that isn't that impressive and it...

MovModMot - December 14, 2018

Morning Rituals Win the DayMotivation

In my twenties, I used to get up, shower, and book it to work as fast as possible. It took me about 30 minutes from the time my alarm clock went off to be at my desk. I liked being one of the first pe...

MovModMot - May 3, 2018

The Trigger for My FIMotivation

A few year ago, I wasn't too concerned about working 8 hours a day at a job I enjoyed most of the time. It seemed like a decent way to spend the day and I didn't think much about it. But s...

MovModMot - April 12, 2018

The Power of Saying No to Yourself and Yes to OthersMotivation

Will power, in a sense, is the ability to overcome the immediate want or temptation of something now to increase some sort of value in the future. Practicing will power could be not buying something y...

MovModMot - April 4, 2018

Who, What, Where and WhyMotivation

I will start with the basics. I am a mid-thirty year-old with a wife, 2 3 kids, and my only debt is my mortgage. My wife and I currently work full-time, but are trying to embrace the ideology of ...

MovModMot - March 14, 2017