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July 28, 2025

189 : Meditation : Creating Space To Invest In Yourself

Today's guided meditation focuses on creating space within your busy life to invest in yourself. When we slow down, sit down, and turn our attention inward, something powerful happens. It's like a snow globe being set down on a table—our mind and body settle, allowing us to see more clearly what's happening inside. I hope you enjoy this guided meditation. PS: Introducing the… 🔥 FIRE Starter Group Coaching Program Connect with your big vision for the next chapter of your life and start livin...
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July 21, 2025

188 : Aligning Money with Meaning & Intentionality with Andrew Windham

In this episode: intentionality with money, understanding financial independence, hiring your kids for tax benefits, FIRE movement, building a legacy with Andrew Windham Episode Summary Adam welcomes Andrew Windham to the Mindful FIRE Podcast. They delve into the importance of being intentional with money and using it as a tool to create a meaningful life. Andrew shares his journey in financial services, discusses the FIRE movement, and offers insights on hiring your kids for tax benefits. The ...
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July 14, 2025

187 : Meditation : Creating Space for Possibility After Job Loss

This guided meditation aims to create space for possibility amidst challenging life situations. While we all encounter challenging situations, I created this meditation for my 12,000 Google fomer colleagues who were laid off a few years ago and the countless others affected by layoffs in the tech sector since then. These layoffs serve as a wake-up call for all of us—a reminder of the significance of intentionality in life and building financial resilience to overcome difficult times. Overview...
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July 7, 2025

186 : From Victim to Victor: Empowering Yourself in the Workplace with Dan Goodman

In this episode: Empowering Employees, Navigating Corporate Politics, Building Resilience, Financial Independence, Understanding Severance Agreements with Dan Goodman Episode Summary Adam speaks with Dan Goodman about the critical importance of empowering employees to advocate for themselves in the workplace. They explore the nuances of navigating corporate politics, the challenges of building resilience, and the path to Financial Independence. Dan shares his insights on understanding severance...
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June 30, 2025

185 : Meditation : Appreciating The Good In Your Life

Take a moment to appreciate how far you come in your life with this new guided meditation by Adam Coelho. So often people race from thing to thing trying mightily to reach their goal... But once they get there... They just look immediately past that goal to the next goal Never stopping Never fully appreciating: How far they've come All the things they've learned All the things they've overcome To be who they are Right here. Right now This practice invites us to take in the good and ap...
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June 23, 2025

184 : Beyond Titles - Discover True Identity and Authenticity with Aleksandr Konstantinov

In this episode: Journey of Self-Discovery, Entrepreneurship, Zone of Genius, Shedding Identities, Crafting a Life You Love with Aleks Konstantinov Episode Summary Adam speaks with Aleks Konstantinov about his journey from a conventional upbringing in Russia to becoming a global entrepreneur. Aleks shares insights on shedding identities, discovering one's zone of genius, and how to craft a fulfilling life through mindfulness and intentionality. Guest Bio Aleks Konstantinov is an entrepreneur a...
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June 16, 2025

183 : Meditation : Start Again

In this episode, we explore the transformative practice of "Starting Again" - a meditation that teaches us the art of beginning anew with each breath. Learn a gentle approach to mindfulness that emphasizes the power of starting fresh, whether you're a beginner or experienced practitioner. Through guided instruction on posture, breath awareness, and working with distractions, you'll discover how to cultivate a kind and curious attitude toward your experience. The practice concludes with a hear...
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June 9, 2025

182 : The Intersection of Intentionality and Creativity with Dan Arwady

In this episode: career and family, musical journey, envisioning, financial independence with Dan Arwady Episode Summary Dan Arwady shares his journey as a musician, focusing on his solo career. He discusses the importance of envisioning success, the role of deliberate practice in honing skills, and how his family life intersects with his music career. He also explores recent opportunities that have arisen and provides valuable insights into FI and mindfulness practices. Guest Bio Dan Arwad...
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June 3, 2025

181 : Meditation : Let This Breath Be Enough

Today's meditation explores the question: "What is enough?" This fundamental question inspired me to create this podcast. Many of us in the financial independence retire early community focus on growing our wealth to reach an arbitrary number—believing that once we hit it, we'll finally achieve freedom and transform our lives. But we must ask ourselves: what truly is enough? Even when people reach their target number, they often feel they need more wealth or time—a phenomenon known as "one mo...
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May 26, 2025

180 : Mindful Parenting & Raising Good Humans with Hunter Clarke-Fields

In this episode: Mindful Parenting, Emotional Intelligence, Self-Compassion, Managing Triggers, Unconditional Love with Hunter Clarke-Fields Episode Summary Adam speaks with Hunter Clarke-Fields, an expert in mindful parenting. They discuss the journey to mindful parenting, challenges parents face, and practical tips for fostering emotional intelligence in children. Hunter shares her insights on creating an accepting environment for children and the importance of self-compassion for parents. ...
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May 19, 2025

179 : Meditation : Create Space to Invest In Youself

Today’s guided meditation is all about creating space within your busy life to invest in yourself. Something powerful happens when we slow down, sit down and turn our attention inward. Like a snow globe being set down on a table, we allow our mind and body to settle and we can start to see more clearly what’s going on inside. I hope you enjoy. PS: Introducing the… 🔥 FIRE Starter Group Coaching Program Connect with your big vision for the next chapter of your life and start living it in 10 w...
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May 12, 2025

178 : Does The Simple Path to Wealth Still Work? with JL Collins

In this episode: The Simple Path to Wealth, Financial Independence, Retirement Strategies, Indexing with JL Collins Episode Summary Adam welcomes back JL Collins to discuss the updated version of his book "The Simple Path to Wealth". JL shares insights and addresses listener questions about debt, lifestyle inflation, and retirement strategies. Guest Bio JL Collins is an author & speaker best known for his book "The Simple Path to Wealth," which has become a cornerstone in the FI community. ...
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May 6, 2025

177 : Meditation : Guided Affirmations Practice

PS: Introducing the… 🔥 FIRE Starter Group Coaching Program Connect with your big vision for the next chapter of your life and start living it in 10 weeks or less using envisioning and the power of your mind. Interested? Let's chat.​ 🔥 WHO I'm creating this for: I'm creating this for YOU if you are feeling stuck & frustrated after saving and investing for years to create "financial freedom" only to find yourself: Unclear or unsure about what you want Overwhelmed by all the options c...
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April 28, 2025

176 : The Power of Mindset & Emotional Freedom with Carrie Bradley

In this episode: freedom mindset, financial independence, emotional freedom, self-awareness with Carrie Bradley Episode Summary Adam interviews Carrie Bradley, a mindset & strategy life coach, discussing her journey to FI, importance of mindset in achieving freedom, and practical steps for cultivating emotional awareness. Guest Bio Carrie is a life coach & consultant who helps individuals, particularly women, gain financial freedom & emotional well-being through mindset shifts & practical stra...
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April 21, 2025

175 : Meditation : Take a Break!

Hey there! In this guided meditation episode, we're going to do something really important - we're going to take a break. In our busy lives, we spend so much time thinking about and doing things for everyone else. This is your invitation to pause, to invest in yourself, and to simply rest. Through gentle breath awareness and mindful presence, I'll guide you to find that sweet spot between being alert and relaxed. We'll work with whatever arises in your experience with openness, curiosity and ki...
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April 14, 2025

174 : The Simple Path to Unlocking Financial Independence with JL Collins

In this episode: financial independence, power of FU money, navigating job insecurity, importance of saving, transitioning to retirement with JL Collins Episode Summary Adam welcomes JL Collins, a renowned author & speaker in the Financial Independence community. They discuss principles of FI, significance of saving & investing, and the transformative power of FU money. JL shares his personal journey & insights on how to navigate job insecurities & make bold decisions in life. Guest Bio JL Coll...
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April 7, 2025

173 : Meditation : Practicing Enough

Today's meditation explores the question: What is enough? This is one of the core questions that drove me to create this podcast. So many of us in the financial independence retire early community are trying to grow our wealth so we can reach some arbitrary number, assuming that once we get there, we will achieve freedom and everything will change. But the question is, what is enough? So often, when people reach their desired number, they think they need more or just a little more time, what...
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March 31, 2025

172 : Navigating Job Transitions with Career Coach Susie Ade

In this episode: career coaching, work-life balance, financial independence, mindfulness practices, personal growth with Susie Ade Episode Summary In this episode of the Mindful Fire podcast, Adam welcomes back Susie Ade. They discuss Susie's journey since her last appearance, her transition from corporate life to coaching, and the importance of aligning work with personal values & fulfillment. Susie shares insights on the power of mindfulness, significance of Financial Independence in making c...
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March 24, 2025

171 : Meditation : 10 Minutes of Sel Compassion

Join me for this short 10 minute guided meditation on self compassion. We're usually so very hard on ourselves so I hope you'll take this short break to practice a little kindness towards yourself. PS: Introducing the… 🔥 FIRE Starter Group Coaching Program Connect with your big vision for the next chapter of your life and start living it in 10 weeks or less using envisioning and the power of your mind. Interested? Let's chat.​ 🔥 WHO I'm creating this for: I'm creating this for YOU if you ar...
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March 17, 2025

170 : The Five Stages of Financial Independence with Douglas Tsoi

In this episode: financial independence, spirituality and money, the five stages of FIRE, community learning, personal growth with Douglas Tsoi Episode Summary In this episode of the Mindful Fire podcast Douglas Tsoi shares his journey towards Financial Independence and how it transformed his life. He discusses the intersection of spirituality and personal finance, the five stages of FIRE, and the importance of community in lifelong learning. Douglas also provides insights into the deeper emoti...
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March 11, 2025

169 : Meditation : Finding Simplicity in This Moment

In this episode: Resting in This Moment Meditation This guided meditation practice invites you to set everything aside for a little while and rest in the incredible simplicity of this moment. We all have so much going on in our lives—things to do, things to plan, things we worry about, kids and family to care for, jobs to perform. The list goes on and on. Yet we can choose to set aside everything that has come before and everything that lies ahead, dropping into this timeless moment of now, e...
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March 4, 2025

168 : Health, Happiness, and Living in the Present with Diandra Denier-Fields

In this episode: financial Independence, health and nutrition, cancer survival, opportunity funds, living in the present with Diandra Denier-Fields Episode Summary In this episode, Adam welcomes Diandra Denier-Fields, a nutritional scientist and two-time cancer survivor. Diandra shares her journey towards Financial Independence, the importance of prioritizing health, and how her experiences with cancer have shaped her current mission to help others. Adam & Diandra also discuss the concept of op...
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Feb. 25, 2025

167 : Meditation : Starting Again

PS: Introducing the… 🔥 FIRE Starter Group Coaching Program Connect with your big vision for the next chapter of your life and start living it in 10 weeks or less using envisioning and the power of your mind. Interested? Let's chat.​ 🔥 WHO I'm creating this for: I'm creating this for YOU if you are feeling stuck & frustrated after saving and investing for years to create "financial freedom" only to find yourself: Unclear or unsure about what you want Overwhelmed by all the options created by...
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Feb. 18, 2025

166 : Stress, Learning, and the Brain with Noel Foy

In this episode: understanding executive function, the impact of stress on learning, practical resets for stress management, parenting tips for better routines, reframing negative self-talk with Noel Foy Episode Summary In this episode of the Mindful Fire podcast, Adam Coelho welcomes Noel Foy, an educator and author, who shares her journey from teacher to neuroeducation. They discuss the importance of understanding executive function, the effects of stress on learning, and practical strategies...