FIRE2Happiness

Follow FIRE2Happiness
Share on
Copy link to clipboard

Documenting my quest for financial independence and ultimate happiness!

Josh Kwak


    • May 9, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 23m AVG DURATION
    • 24 EPISODES


    Search for episodes from FIRE2Happiness with a specific topic:

    Latest episodes from FIRE2Happiness

    EP23 Robby Sanders

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2021 84:28


    A great episode talking with my great friend mister Robby Sanders!

    EP22 Trailblazer, Think and Grow Rich, Harry Potter, The Current Crazy Market and The New Investor

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2021 30:44


    Book reviews of: Trailblazer- Marc Benioff, Think and Grow Rich- Napoleon Hill, Harry Potter books 1-3 Investing vs gambling, the free market, short squeezes and learning as you invest Thank you, Namaste, Always Be Grateful, FIRE2Happiness, and Remember Average Fucking Sucks

    EP21 with Chris McBride

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2021 120:08


    One of my best and longest friends mister Chris McBride! Thank you! Namaste! Always be grateful! FIRE2Happiness! And remember average fucking sucks!

    EP20 A Year In Review and A Look Into The New Year

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2021 13:07


    The first episode of 2021 is here! A Year In Review and A Look Into The New Year Favorite non-financial book: Soulful Simplicity Favorite financial book: Your Money or Your Life Favorite tv show: Parks and Rec Favorite New Podcast: Animal Spirits Favorite meal cooked: beef stroganoff Favorite item baked: chocolate chip banana bread Favorite place visited: Anclote Key Island Book looking for to reading in 2021: Harry Potter Activity to learn and do more: Gardening Thank you to everyone!!!!! I can't thank you enough! Much love! Thank you! Namaste! Always be grateful! Fire2happiness! And remember average fucking sucks!

    EP19 Don't Be Afraid To Re-evaluate and Destroy Some Floors

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2020 42:34


    My rant on what's going on in my life on a car ride from Ohio to Jersey. Thank you! Namaste! Always be grateful! FIRE2Happiness! And remember average fucking sucks!

    EP18 Soulful Simplicity

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2020 12:33


    Welcome back to FIRE2Happiness! This episode is my review of Courtney Carver's novel “Soulful Simplicity” A great read for anybody looking for a little perspective in their lives! Give it a listen! Thank you, Frank Canuso, for sending me this awesome read!

    EP 17 Andrew Scheffer

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2020 119:57


    I am fired up to say this is my first podcast with a guest and my good friend Andrew Schaffer came on the podcast to discuss everything from finances/investing to national parks to UFOs and everything in between!

    EP16 The Waiting Game; Perspective Kick In The Gut

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2020 6:34


    FI: “the big money is not in buying or selling, but in waiting.” -Charlie Munger HA: you need a perspective punch in the gut to help refocus your perspective. Thank you! Namaste! Always be grateful! FIRE2Happiness and remember Average Fucking Sucks!

    EP 15 Take The Bag Off

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2020 5:30


    Don't allow yourself to be the reason for your unhappiness or stress. Allow yourself to be confident and happy. Take the damn bag off of your head and breathe!!!!!! Thank you, Namaste, always be grateful, FIRE2Happiness and remember AVERAGE FUCKING SUCKS

    EP 14 Don't Buy Crap; We're All Humans

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2020 6:16


    I loveeee that people are getting in the stock market! Just do your homework, take it slow and don't buy crap! We're all humans in this crazy ecosystem; leave a positive ripple Thank you! Namaste! Always be grateful! FIRE2Happiness and remember Average Fucking Sucks!

    EP 13 Create A Positive Ripple

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2020 6:04


    QOW: “Just go do something that will better the planet” - Kyle Maynard HA: create a positive ripple no matter how big or small you don't want effect that ripple will have. DONT BE A DICK Thank you! Namaste! Always be grateful! FIRE2Happiness and remember Average Fucking Sucks!

    EP12 Accept The Unknown

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2020 4:55


    QOW: “So fucking what?”- Gary V HA: accept the unknown and accept it all Thank you! Namaste! Always be grateful! FIRE2Happiness and remember Average Fucking Sucks!

    EP11 Trust Your Gut; Don't Know? Just Start Walking

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2020 8:23


    QOW: “if it doesn't smell right, it's probably shit” Kris “Tanto” Paronto FI: trust your gut, adjust with new information and die on your own sword HA: not quite sure where to start? Just starting walking. Thank you! Namaste! Always be grateful! FIRE2Happiness and remember Average Fucking Sucks!

    EP 10 The Flip Game; Thank You to All Front Liners

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2020 9:19


    QOW: “you don't know whether something is positive or negative until years later.” Gary V FI: The Flip Game; selling my play station on the Facebook marketplace HA: thank you to everybody helping fight this pandemic! Thank you! Namaste! Always be grateful! FIRE2Happiness and remember Average Fucking Sucks!

    EP 9 The Corona 3's

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2020 8:18


    The Corona 3's! 3 books: Rich Dad, Poor Dad; As Tough As They Come; Tribe: On Homecoming and Belonging 3 Podcasts: Mike Drop; StarTalk; The Corp 3 Habits: meditate daily; make your bed daily; drink more water Thank you, Namaste, Always be grateful, FIRE2Happiness and remember Average Fucking Sucks!

    EP 8 Ride the Roller Coaster; Happiness VS Pleasure

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2020 11:08


    QOW “you can't buy happiness, you can only buy pleasure.” - Dan Bizlerian POW Aubrey Marcus 204 Karen Rinaldi FI: ride the roller coast and pick up high quality companies on discount! HP: what brings you happiness and what brings you pleasure? Be safe during this virus! Thank you, Namaste, Always be grateful, FIRE2Happiness and remember Average Fucking Sucks!

    EP 7 Book Review: Living with Honor

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2020 7:24


    This is the first book review from FIRE2Happiness! I am reviewing Living with Honor by Staff Sergeant Salvatore Giunta! Give it a listen and check out this book!

    EP6 8th Wonder of the World; “Holy Crap” Literally

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2020 8:59


    QOW “Is it worth it taking a crap today, or should I wait until tonight? Those are the things you ask yourself in ware time.” -Sal Giunta FI: compound interest and use your greatest asset, time, to your advantage Thank you, Namaste, Always be grateful, FIRE2Happiness and remember Average Fucking Sucks!

    EP5 Pay Yourself First (pt2); Perspective

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2020 10:49


    QOW: “You should be having the best day of your life everyday” Marcus Luttrell POD: Joe Rogan Experience 1419 with Daryl Davis FI: pay yourself first with savings HP: perspective, Randy Pausch “it's not about the cards you're dealt but how you play the hand” Thank you, Namasta, Always Be Grateful, FIRE2HAPPINESS, and remember Average Fucking Sucks!

    EP4 Pay Yourself First; Gardening and Wood Projects

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2020 10:56


    QOW- “Change your thoughts; change your life” -John Bishop (Unfuck Yourself) POD- Aubrey Marcus EP258 with Mehcad Brooks FI- pay yourself first, Robert Kiyosaki, “Rich Dad, Poor Dad” HP- Gardening video update and finishing my first wood project Thank You, Namasta, Always Be Grateful, FIRE2HAPPINESS, and remember Average Fucking Sucks!

    EP3 How You Spend On Your Needs; Sing Your Song

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2020 15:12


    Episode 3 of FIRE2HAPPINESS!

    EP2 Cut Out the Crap; Put Good in and Good Comes Out

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2020 15:57


    EP2 Cut Out the Crap; Put Good in and Good Comes Out

    EP1 My Plan, My Process, and My End Goal

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2020 10:29


    The first episode of FIRE2Happiness

    FIRE2Happiness (Trailer)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2020 0:33


    Claim FIRE2Happiness

    In order to claim this podcast we'll send an email to with a verification link. Simply click the link and you will be able to edit tags, request a refresh, and other features to take control of your podcast page!

    Claim Cancel