Wow, how time flies! Justin has officially been retired for two full years.Today, we’ll dig into how year 2 was different, get life and financial updates, and also look forward to year 3.You’ll notice a big fitness theme, and Justin will discuss an upcoming fitness retreat he’s organizing in Spain.We’ll briefly skim over Justin’s 6-month international trip, but if you want a deeper dive into how traveling the world technically saved him money, check out these episodes: Asia Recap & Full Trip RecapJustin also gives us a transparent view of his financial updates. We hope this inspires listeners to see how truly powerful compounding interest is.His High-Level Financial Stats:Net Worth at retirement: $1.7MNet Worth after 1 year retired: $2.1MNet Worth after 2 years retired: $2.7MWe also ended this episode in a similar way that we ended his year 1 review of retirement, with a quick blast overview of how he spent his time, which includes:December 2024Spent the month in Mississippi visiting familyJanuary 2025Going-away partyDeparted for the PhilippinesIsland-hopping boat tourFebIndonesiaUbud, Uluwatu, Gili Air, Nusa Lembogan, Nusa PenidaMarVietnamBirthday on Ha Giang loopAprThailand / Amsterdam / SwitzerlandKoh LantaChiang MaiTemple ToursElephant SanctuaryTulip gardensInsane train routesHang gliding off mountainsMayItalyLake ComoCinque TerreParmaFlorenceElbaNaplesIschiaLipariSicilyJuneItalyLipari round 2SardiniaRomeFirst half-marathon1hr 40min 19 secRufus Du Sol showJulBack to AmericaStops in NYC and Dallas to visit friendsMaintained fitness on the tripBody fat 10.4 -> 11.3Lean Tissue 155.4 -> 156.3Audien & Telykast concertStarted Wedding prepStarted doing track workoutsRun clubs & boat daysStarted dialling in Biscuit & Cinnamon roll recipes for the weddingAugHouse sitting for friendsVisited family in MississippiConcert dome experienceSeptSpent over a week in Colorado visiting friends/bachelor trip getawayGot some solid workouts in (at time my longest run of 16 miles and PR on deadlift of 405)Finalized recipe for biscuits and cinnamon rolls for the weddingFinconKnocked out a 14-mile progressive run with CodyFriends wedding weekend in AustinRooftop yoga eventReally ramped up the dessert factory for the weddingFinalized other wedding thingsCharley Crockett concertOctGot marriedHouse satWent to a movie screening debut “Sober”Lots of brand activation events around ACL/F1 timeline (Patron, Bush’s beans, Google)Attended a marketing conferenceCompleted longest run ever of 34 milesNovFirst time hired to make a custom birthday cakeRedid the backyard, adding pavers and gravel landscaping around firepit and pergolaWild 1-4 am show with Elderbrook and Lane 8FriendsgivingHyrox with Leslie (Thanksgiving on the Texas CoastDec5k PR: 20 min 53 sec3 Big EDM ConcertsMississippi for ChristmasVisit a good friend in Little RockBegan planning first group retreat (Spain Fitness/Hyrox related)We hope you enjoy a look behind the curtain and Justin’s willingness to be open and honest about the retired life.If you found value in the episode, please share it with a friend!Links from the EpisodeSpain Fitness RetreatJustin’s Retirement Announcement EpisodeJustin’s 1 Year Since Retirement EpisodeAsia Recap EpisodeFull 6-month International Trip EpisodeYouTube InterviewVideo coming soon…Join the CommunityWe’d love to hear your comments and questions about this week’s episode. Here are some of the best ways to stay in touch and get involved in The FI Show community!Grab the Ultimate FI SpreadsheetJoin our Facebook GroupLeave us a voicemailSend an email to contact [at] TheFIshow [dot] comIf you like what you hear, please subscribe and leave a rating/review!>> You can do that by clicking here <<Learn More About Your HostsCodyDBerman.com (Cody’s Blog)Saving-Sherpa (Justin’s blog)