What gives you joy and purpose? This week on the podcast, Doc G, a hospice physician and the host of the Earn & Invest podcast, shares the emotional and mental journey to reaching Financial Independence (FI). Doc G explains that often we see money as the goal, but money is a tool to get to where we really want. We can very easily chase the end goal of financial freedom and feel empty and lost once we reach there and lose our purpose. The journey shifts when we start by discovering our purpose and prioritizing happiness today on the journey. Tune in to this week's episode to hear more and learn how to use money as a tool on your path to freedom. In this episode you'll learn: How Doc G reached Financial Independence (FI) Why he choose to continue working after reaching FI How to use money as a tool & lever The 5 stages of coping with FI What role mindset plays in achieving and enjoying FI and much more... Sign up for my FREE Pop Up Podcast Series, Building Blocks of Financial Success: Get Out of Debt, Save, Invest, and Achieve your Money Dreams". First episode drops March 29! Go to journeytolaunch.com/moneydreams to sign up. Other related blog posts/links mentioned in this episode: If you missed enrollment, join the waitlist for my FI course. Doors to the Money Launch Club will be opening soon! So get on the waitlist to be the first to hear about it by going to moneylaunchclub.com Join The Weekly Newsletter List Leave me a voicemail– Leave me a question on the Journey To Launch voicemail and have it answered on the podcast! Watch me on News12 Watch my latest segments on News12 YNAB – Start managing your money and budgeting so that you can reach your financial dreams. Sign up for a free 34 days trial of YNAB, my go-to budgeting app by using my referral link. Connect with Doc G: Website Instagram:@EarnAnInvest Facebook:@EarnAndInvest Twitter:@EarnAnInvest Connect with me: Instagram: @Journeytolaunch Twitter: @JourneyToLaunch Facebook: @Journey To Launch Join the private Facebook Group Join The Money Launch Club Waitlist Join the Waitlist for My FI Course Jumpstart Guide