![[31 Lessons I’ve Learned About Money#^mhw2w5]] - I think it actually is nicer to hit it early, but that's only if you have a purpose that will exceed simple living - The further away you are, the less the small difference will matter. Since I'm still 19, I have a long ways to go and shouldn't beat myself up if I don't exactly hit my goals. My only critique is that if you have something you are very passionate about but it cannot be fully committed unless you have financial security, then it matters (ex. wanting to be a full-time artist but then you have bills to pay). I used to always want to retire early so I can be financially independent as I can have ultimate [[Freedom]]. This is especially because [[Money is not scarce]]. To implement this, we can question the necessity of being paid more: ![[My Inputs/My Books/The Pathless Path#^0aidpn]] - really valuing the fisherman perspective in [[The fishermans paradox]]