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BuffaloStache

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Almost getting it?
« on: December 05, 2017, 02:24:27 PM »
http://www.bbc.com/capital/story/20171204-the-compelling-case-for-working-a-lot-less

This article doesn't quite go into mustachianism, but it addresses something we all aspire to do; work less to pursue hobbies/things that may not inherently be profitable.

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Re: Almost getting it?
« Reply #1 on: December 12, 2017, 11:45:40 PM »
Thanks. More compelling points to leave the cubicle

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Re: Almost getting it?
« Reply #2 on: December 13, 2017, 09:06:48 AM »
Along the same lines, it seems there is a Boeing study that shows that retiring early greatly increases your chances of living longer: http://faculty.kfupm.edu.sa/COE/gutub/English_Misc/Retire1.htm

Seems to make sense to me- more stress from a 9-5 = shorter lifespan