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This website provides factual, balanced information without judgement or bias and does not provide any general or personal financial advice about what you should do with your investments. You can check it out using the following links at Amazon, listen on Audible or alternatively on Booktopia – Australia’s local Bookstore.ĬaptainFI is not a financial advisor and does not hold an AFSL. I think this is a very valuable lesson that anyone on the path to Financial Independence should learn, because ultimately the path to Financial Independence is paved with failure! Learning to look at these stumbles as a positive learning experience and growing for them is going to be key to making your financial journey a success – so keep at it, and turn your failures into valuable life lessons too! She has a relaxed writing style and ties all of her chapters together into a common theme – overcoming failure. I found the chapters on Dating very funny, and Elizabeth also covers things like career, friendships and wanting to be a parent. Far from a sob story, How to Fail explores how she was able to turn things going wrong into valuable life lessons. Taking stock of her life, Elizabeth started a podcast which became very popular, and landed her a book deal to talk about her raw and emotional experiences with failure. How to Fail: Everything I’ve Ever Learned From Things Going Wrong | Elizabeth DayĪs a divorced 38 year old woman who still had no kids, Elizabeth found herself dealing with yet another gut wrenching breakup and realised that she was not anywhere near where she life imagined she would have. Your Money Or Your Life | Vicki Robin – Book Summary.

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