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Fill your attic with good furniture

Posted on August 23, 2021August 23, 2021 by 5 AM Joel

โ€œI consider that a man’s brain originally is like a little empty attic, and you have to stock it with such furniture as you choose. A fool takes in all the lumber of every sort that he comes across, so that the knowledge which might be useful to him gets crowded out, or at best Read more about Fill your attic with good furniture[…]

Posted in 5AM Daily EmailsTagged knowledge

Think 2-8-90

Posted on May 15, 2020May 13, 2020 by 5 AM Joel

A reader of this group, Eric Bennett, shot me this note last week. I like it because reading it makes me realize how clueless I am (in a good way ๐Ÿ˜)! Check it out…   Think 2-8-90 There’s 2% of what you know you know, 8% of what you know you don’t know and 90% Read more about Think 2-8-90[…]

Posted in 5AM Daily Emails, Guest PostsTagged knowledge, perspective

My name is Joel. Every day I get up at 5am and send a short, positive message to friends, co-workers and strangers from around the interweb. I also blog about personal finance, real estate investing, and early retirement. Read more.

Happy Australia Day my friends!! ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Happy Australia Day my friends!! ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ
What a beautiful accident... On a quiet suburban What a beautiful accident...

On a quiet suburban street in Denver, a driver made a 3 point turn and unknowingly left 2 perfect love hearts traced in the snow.

Love, truly is, all around us. 

Sometimes it's obvious and sometimes it's hidden. But it's always there.

Not sure who needs a random sign of love today... But here it is.

โค๏ธโค๏ธ
Sunset at the beach last night :) Sunset at the beach last night :)
Happy Friday y'all. Time to knock off work and do Happy Friday y'all. Time to knock off work and do ---> whatever you want to do! ๐Ÿ˜Ž
Happy Friday yโ€™allโ€ฆ this week Iโ€™m celebratin Happy Friday yโ€™allโ€ฆ this week Iโ€™m celebrating:

- Mumโ€™s recovery is going strong โค๏ธโ€๐Ÿฉน 

- wifeyโ€™s last day at school ๐Ÿ“š 

- I got some fun new projects at work ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ’ป

- Ranked #1 featured blogger at @allstarmoney_ ๐Ÿ†

- Going to the beach this weekend ๐Ÿ„โ€โ™‚๏ธ

- Football is life โšฝ๏ธ @cristofernandez.mx 

What are YOU dudes celebrating?
Wrapping = โœ… Wrapping = โœ…
Say what you want about @crocs , but I wear them e Say what you want about @crocs , but I wear them every day because theyโ€™re the most versatile, all-terrain shoes ever made. :)
Friday 8am beer celebration! This week Iโ€™m happy Friday 8am beer celebration! This week Iโ€™m happy about:

- Got a negative Covid test! ๐Ÿฆ 
- All Xmas shopping is done โœ… 
- Sold another rental prop this week ๐Ÿค‘
- Started reading a new fun book ๐Ÿ“– 
- Ran 12 miles this week (6 x 2m runs) ๐Ÿƒ๐Ÿผ 
- Iโ€™m down to only 7 emails in my inbox. Almost ๐Ÿ’ฏ caught up and gonna head into the weekend free as a bird ๐Ÿฅณ

Whatโ€™re you celebrating?

#fridayvibes
Ding ding ding! ๐Ÿ”” Massive congrats to @lifegoa Ding ding ding! ๐Ÿ””

Massive congrats to @lifegoalinvestments on the launch of the Home Down Payment Invm ETF [Ticker: HOM]

Was an absolute honor to be included in this celebration!!
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