After a 20+ year Special Operation’s career, I want to continue to be of service. This blog provides the Unconventional Financial Education & Skills, mixed with a bit of dry humor and direct-no-BS-talk that might just help you shrug off the yoke of oppression and set you on the path to becoming self-sufficient and financially free.
Why HippieGreenBeret?
It’s a play on words and juxtaposition of separate beings.
Hippie, counter culture, unconventional.
Green Beret, counter culture compared to big Army. Unconventional.
But a Hippie is Peace, and a Green Beret evokes the thoughts of War. Plus, why would a hippie go to war? And why would a Green Beret be a hippie? Strange, right? What I’m espousing is using the current system (one that I don’t necessarily agree with) to your advantage, but go about it a different way. Let me show you how to put the odds in your favor!
Begin the Journey
- Free Foot Powder & Old Man MoneyWhen I was a Noob in basic training the Army bared its soul. Taking care of your feet is super …
- How to make money… Turn 12 months into 14Let’s talk money. Let’s say you’re you, and you invest with the brokerage firm that you use. And let’s say …
- Leg Day??!! Naw Man, Let’s Bench Press…If you wanted a base of physical strength, to be tough and strong and fit and balanced, and only had …
- Guitars, Lost Vans, and Moving… “One Last Drink.”Graduate School. California. Brewskies and Beach Bonfires. Getting to hang out with my Green Beret buddies I hadn’t seen since …
- You need a Back Up Plan.Let’s talk about back up plans. I was in the business of contingency planning because things go wrong. And when …
This blog is work in progress… apologies for brevity/typos/perceived offense.
*Picture from Jumpy West: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WpOTzeWlew0
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