# I stopped seeing FIRE as one number and started seeing it as levels of freedom

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**Category:** Investing / Others
**Created:** [May 4, 2026, 6:47am UTC](https://forum.mustachianpost.com/t/i-stopped-seeing-fire-as-one-number-and-started-seeing-it-as-levels-of-freedom/18802 "2026-05-04T06:47:10Z")
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### Author: ![Cortana](https://forum.mustachianpost.com/user_avatar/forum.mustachianpost.com/cortana/32/2082_2.png) [@Cortana](https://forum.mustachianpost.com/u/Cortana)
#### Post date: [May 9, 2026, 9:40am UTC](https://forum.mustachianpost.com/t/i-stopped-seeing-fire-as-one-number-and-started-seeing-it-as-levels-of-freedom/18802/40 "2026-05-09T09:40:45Z")

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I really don‘t plan on having kids or marrying. Absolute freedom and vitality are my ultimative goals. I saw my brothers kids grow up in the last 12-18 years. Having a family is nice, but for me personally not worth the sacrifices.

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