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Yi Xue's avatar

The top 3 realizations since leaving my corporate job 30 months ago:

The hardest loss was not the paycheck but identity.

"Enough" is not defined by numbers but state of mind.

I still can't (and shouldn't) do everything I want.

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Alex's avatar

Great article and a big fan of Khe myself. If I recall correctly he walked away with $5m+ and for most people that’s full FIRE status. Still the point stands. To walk away from a career that is so lucrative is not easy to do in your 30s.

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