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"With the Equifax hack I was wondering what steps you're taking to protect yourself? I'm reading a lot of information online about signing up for credit monitoring vs. credit freezing. There's a lot of confusing information."
"These days you can be the best in your field, but you still might not really be able to make a living from what you do. You have to get smart about how to monetize it because that is often a completely different skill set than whatever your profession is."
"I'm pushing myself every day to try to think more about what are the things and stories that I really care about? Like building the community of people who are really into building business, being entrepreneurial and taking chances and risks. I'm trying every single day to be closer and closer to that...The closer I am to being fulfilled, the more successful I feel."
"My husband and I have $30K in credit card debt from when he was sick and unable to work. We have about $300K in retirement and $50K in cash savings. Should we use the cash to pay off the credit card debt even though not having the cash savings gives me a bit of an anxiety attack?"
"I went through a period of pain where I had no fulfillment at work. I hated my job. I didn’t want to wake up and do it the next day. It was the process of trying to rediscover my passion that I discovered this thing called the why."
"I had this vision that like, “Once we hit this benchmark, everything is going to be great.” A lot of other people have that idea too, where you earn a million dollars, get a promotion at work or get to date this person who you think is awesome and you think that everything is just going to be fantastic. Then you’ll be happy. But I started to realize that the more I chased money and the more I chased more and more money, it wasn’t fulfilling to me."
"How do I turn my earned income into passive income? I have many ideas for business to start on a large and small scale, such as starting my accounting firm to owning a gum-ball machine in a store or a mall."
"If it were up to my parents, I never even would have gone into journalism. Then following up on that, going to cooking school... The only reason I was even allowed to go to journalism school was because I double majored in business."
"I practice western medicine. Although, really I take the best of eastern medicine and I put it together with western medicine. I think that the combination is really the future of medicine."
