Ep #101 - Mid-career challenges, lessons from a sabbatical, and the money decisions that made it possible - with Dr. Kieran Nair

Today I welcome my friend and savvy investor, Dr. Kieran Nair.Kieran is a mid-career hospitalist in BC who recently returned from a year long sabbatical in the French Riviera with his family.Today, Kieran opens up about challenges he faced in mid-career, what led to burnout, and what he learned from his year away. He also talks about what to consider when pursuing a sabbatical and financial decisions that made this all possible.Discussion points:- Kieran's intro (1:42)- Mid-career challenges (3:00)- Recognizing burnout (8:00)- How do we ensure our commitments & values align? (10:22)- How many missions can we realistically have? (14:42)- Navigating unexpected health issues (16:08)- With a young family, is there a better window to take on new things? (19:40)- What led to the sabbatical in the French Riviera? (22:35)- Learning the art of being present (24:30)- Major lessons on time (29:40)- Sabbatical highlights (31:30)- Tips for others thinking of a sabbatical (33:14)- Cost of living comparison (35:55)- What good financial decisions made this all possible? (38:30)- How Kieran became so fascinated with finance and investing (41:20)- How individual investors & stock pickers can develop an edge (45:15)- Kieran's favourite investing books (50:55)- How did Kieran's financial plan work out? (53:02)- How much money will we need to retire? (56:08)- Closing thoughts, Kieran's blog (59:19)Kieran's blog:https://financiallyfreemd.substack.com/Yatin's Links:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/yatin-chadha/Radiology Courses for Clinicians:https://beyondradiology.thinkific.com/courses/ct-head-interpretation-coursehttps://beyondradiology.thinkific.com/courses/master-ct-head-interpretation-courseAmerican express referral link:https://americanexpress.com/en-ca/referral/business-platinum?ref=yATINC4uFw&XLINK=MYCP

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