I quit on February 29th, 2024.  My last day as a corporate hamster was on Good Friday, March 29th. For almost 28 years, I was a diligent, reliable hamster, scrambling faithfully along an invisible moving platform called the Corporate Ladder.  I didn’t recall when it finally…

In the realm of personal finance, the word “budgeting” comes up all the time. How do you feel about it when you hear it being said over and over again?   If you feel restrained, deprived, stressed, overwhelmed, or likely to fail, you aren’t alone.  In…

Average length of novels: 300-400 pages  Average time of a podcast episode: 40 minutes  Average number of posts on a social media platform for scrolling: Infinite In today’s digital age, we can’t live without our smartphones.  We take photos of our food.  We shop online. …