Early Retirement Extreme

— a combination of simple living, anticonsumerism, DIY ethics, self-reliance, resilience, and applied capitalism

Email problems and how to contact me — a short primer

Published in November 11th, 2011
Posted by in Personal, Timely
9 Comments

Practically all resources are limited and life is essentially about load-balancing and ensuring that those resources are used in the most optimal way. After all, this is why I initially sought to be financially independent. Lifting the restriction that one has to work for money makes for more efficient living. Now, ERE has reached a […]

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Twitter interview answers: 3b

Published in September 25th, 2011
Posted by in Personal
11 Comments

Dmitry> Do you feel you miss out on anything that having a job used to provide (discipline :); place where you strictly work, with no distractions; social stimulation; etc)? I miss being part of a larger project/mission. As it is now, I have to self-start everything I want to do. Self-starting is not so much […]

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Guest post: Ten years after financial independence, the story so far

Published in September 21st, 2011
Posted by in Personal
16 Comments

One of the extreme early retirement questions I can’t answer personally is what to spend all that time on. I’ve only been out of the career race for 2+ years. That’s not a lot of time, so I haven’t had a good answer for this question other than a bunch of plans and intentions. However, […]

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