Brian Plain

CFP® helping Gen X families live better by blending what works best for them financially & emotionally. Husband & girl dad x2. Tennis player & espresso snob.

[Brian Plain @PlainFP]

Are you still playing a game that you've already won?

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[Brian Plain @PlainFP]

@JoinCrowdHealth I like CrowdCost

[Brian Plain @PlainFP]

@ferventfinance Should be able to catch it here: https://t.co/lqjNlkBa5y

[Mark Manson @Markmanson]

The older I get, the more I realize that success at most things isn't about finding the one trick or secret nobody knows about.

It's consistently doing the boring, mundane things everyone knows about but is too unfocused/undisciplined to do.

Get good at boring.

[Brian Plain @PlainFP]

The thought of going from A to Z is overwhelming. Get unstuck by going from A to B instead.

https://t.co/6lxHK9z93A

[Brian Plain @PlainFP]

Learning to love one's fate isn't easy but it will help you be present and enjoy life more – no matter what life brings your way. https://t.co/El7edGdvhU

[Brian Plain @PlainFP]

Comparison might be unvoidable but here's what you can do so that it's not a thief of joy in your life.

https://t.co/U36r64K2bY

[Brian Plain @PlainFP]

@brett_koeppel Thoughts and prayers bud 🫤

[Brian Plain @PlainFP]

We're all going to die someday.
Let's use that realization to live more meaningful & intentional lives – with however much time we might have left.
https://t.co/6lmKirJzyL #mementomori

[Brian Plain @PlainFP]

@bowks22

[Brian Plain @PlainFP]

Thought of you on my tour @LLBean yesterday @behaviorgap. Putting it on the wall for all to see is next level.

[Brian Plain @PlainFP]

Always planning for the future? Or perhaps stuck replaying the past?

Here's a simple mindful meditation (courtesy of Dr. Seth Gillihan) that's helped me with returning to the present moment.

https://t.co/Y9VmD7W8qJ

[Brian Plain @PlainFP]

@p_millerd Check out @realcartips. He puts together a great monthly summary of deals and incentives all in one spot:

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[Brian Plain @PlainFP]

We can all start paying more attention to our...well...attention
https://t.co/G3ZcRbrym5

[Brian Plain @PlainFP]

Where are you reacting in your life that you want to be responding instead?
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[Brian Plain @PlainFP]

@SamanthaTwenty Not nearly long enough but a shining example of a life well lived. Condolences to you and your whole family Samantha❤️

[Brian Plain @PlainFP]

@SamanthaTwenty @morganhousel Gutted for you all, Sam. It's an honor to be able to share Ryan's work with our girls. My thoughts are with you, Ryan, and your whole family.

[Brian Plain @PlainFP]

A little reminder as you head back to the work week:
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[Brian Plain @PlainFP]

Graduation season is upon us and so is this question we ask our graduates. It's also one we need to continue to ask ourselves.

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