Owen Raskovitch

Yeah, because you didn't need that money before.

That's it.

You were living without it before.

So you still theoretically shouldn't need it now, but mentally you start changing your lifestyle.

Yeah, for sure.

I mean, by all means, go out, buy yourself a gin and tonic or a bottle of wine, sit there and enjoy it for one night.

But then you can then, from that day on, you can use that money for something good further down the track.

Retire earlier, pay off the mortgage, those types of things that lead to this thing called fire.

Okay, so we've got some other tips here for anyone or everyone that's looking to save and get to fire.

And one of them which I got online which is really cool and it probably applies to me is don't think of restaurants as a source of food.

Yeah, I definitely agree that Uber Eats is not the path to fire.

I mean, I've fallen into that trap a little bit recently, but trying to get back out of that.

I think one of the biggest tips you'll read online is actually learn how to cook.

So I'm trying to take my own advice at the moment.

How does that go?

Tell us.

It's been a bit of a disaster so far, but just got to give it a chance, I think.

Okay.

Yeah, so I'm a big one.

Restaurants is a source of food.