Life Transitions - Live from CampFI RM Week 3 | Episode 051

In this live recorded episode Mark and co-host Kevin Sebesta welcome a variety of guests from CampFI Rocky Mountain Week 3 in Colorado Springs. 

The show begins with an engaging conversation with Scott, a physician assistant, and his daughter Zoe, who share their journey towards Financial Independence (FI) and the life experiences that shaped their financial decisions. 

The episode also features Lauren, a former federal employee who discusses her career transition and personal growth journey. Key themes include the value of early financial education, the significance of sabbaticals, and the power of community in achieving financial goals. Lauren emphasizes living intentionally, exploring new opportunities, and overcoming fears, all while navigating the path to financial freedom.

Episode Links:

Mark’s Money Mind YouTube Channel

CampFI

Timestamps:

• 00:29 Live from CampFI: Meet the Hosts
• 01:46 Scott's Journey to Financial Independence
• 09:40 Zoe's Perspective on Financial Education
• 16:24 Zoe's Gap Year Adventure
• 20:09 Reflections and Future Plans
• 22:36 Introducing Lauren: A Journey to Financial Independence
• 23:04 Lauren's Background and Early Financial Challenges
• 24:10 Discovering the FI/RE Movement and Paying Off Student Loans
• 26:14 Finding Community and Support at CampFI
• 27:03 The Impact of a Case Study and Seeking Permission
• 30:05 Major Life Changes and Career Decisions
• 34:08 Embracing New Opportunities and Personal Growth
• 38:50 Overcoming Fear and Trying New Things
• 44:37 Long-Term Vision and Future Plans