FIRE is not a destination, life changes post-FI, finding balance, C$0.75 simple no-knead sourdough
Andrew Xu
FIRE is not a destination, life changes post-FI, finding balance, C$0.75 simple no-knead sourdough
12:59
how I achieved financial freedom at 32, FIRE calculator update, reviving my sourdough starter
Andrew Xu
how I achieved financial freedom at 32, FIRE calculator update, reviving my sourdough starter
35:43
why I'm not going back to the 9-5 and rat race. settling back in Toronto, my C$0.53 cabbage soup
Andrew Xu
why I'm not going back to the 9-5 and rat race. settling back in Toronto, my C$0.53 cabbage soup
23:21
simple living meets financial freedom (again), new year, new approach + holiday memories in France
Andrew Xu
simple living meets financial freedom (again), new year, new approach + holiday memories in France
14:01
building a site for personal finance tools (wordpress/ghost didn't work out) preparing for Christmas
Andrew Xu
building a site for personal finance tools (wordpress/ghost didn't work out) preparing for Christmas
7:00
fear of failure (story of my last job), financial insecurities to financial freedom, facing my fears
Andrew Xu
fear of failure (story of my last job), financial insecurities to financial freedom, facing my fears
14:54
"if only I have more time", will it be any different when we do have time? my life after quitting
Andrew Xu
"if only I have more time", will it be any different when we do have time? my life after quitting
9:54
a life in between two countries, Canada and the Netherlands, where is home? Its time to go back.
Andrew Xu
a life in between two countries, Canada and the Netherlands, where is home? Its time to go back.
6:18
don't lose yourself in the game, no matter what you do. my journey on youtube.
Andrew Xu
don't lose yourself in the game, no matter what you do. my journey on youtube.
8:09
my relationship with "stuff", decluttering, being intentional (ft. Nova Scotia, Canada)
Andrew Xu
my relationship with "stuff", decluttering, being intentional (ft. Nova Scotia, Canada)
10:32
the important lessons I've learned so far, to anyone having a bad day, and a reminder to myself
Andrew Xu
the important lessons I've learned so far, to anyone having a bad day, and a reminder to myself
27:42
back in the big city, trying to keep my sanity. My goals and plan to deal with chaos and stress
Andrew Xu
back in the big city, trying to keep my sanity. My goals and plan to deal with chaos and stress
15:53
my 3 month trip to the Netherlands, inspired to live simply, going back to Toronto
Andrew Xu
my 3 month trip to the Netherlands, inspired to live simply, going back to Toronto
16:10
Why I like the Dutch culture (perspective as a Canadian), and how it relates to Simple Living
Andrew Xu
Why I like the Dutch culture (perspective as a Canadian), and how it relates to Simple Living
14:25
childhood trauma runs deep, but it's time to let go of my inner child seeking love and validation
Andrew Xu
childhood trauma runs deep, but it's time to let go of my inner child seeking love and validation
8:04
Ortigia Island (Syracuse), Catania, Taormina // Exploring Sicily (Part 2)
Andrew Xu
Ortigia Island (Syracuse), Catania, Taormina // Exploring Sicily (Part 2)
12:21
Agrigento, Caltagirone (ft. Gela) // Exploring Sicily (Part 1)
Andrew Xu
Agrigento, Caltagirone (ft. Gela) // Exploring Sicily (Part 1)
12:52
mini-tour of Toronto Lakeshore West, cherry blossom at Trinity Bellwoods, I'm still figuring it out
Andrew Xu
mini-tour of Toronto Lakeshore West, cherry blossom at Trinity Bellwoods, I'm still figuring it out
11:06
how 2 sabbaticals changed my life, a story of gratitude, self-discovery and the journey to FIRE
Andrew Xu
how 2 sabbaticals changed my life, a story of gratitude, self-discovery and the journey to FIRE
18:29
things to consider when deciding if you should quit, perspectives from a corporate quitter
Andrew Xu
things to consider when deciding if you should quit, perspectives from a corporate quitter
18:28
dealing with difficult people (my experience working in tech), learning to protect my inner peace
Andrew Xu
dealing with difficult people (my experience working in tech), learning to protect my inner peace
10:38
slow down, recover, and bake a simple no-knead sourdough bread with me // my burnout diaries
Andrew Xu
slow down, recover, and bake a simple no-knead sourdough bread with me // my burnout diaries
25:58
perfectionism and high expectations leading to burnout, sharing what I learned // my burnout diaries
Andrew Xu
perfectionism and high expectations leading to burnout, sharing what I learned // my burnout diaries
8:09
dealing with other people's opinions and judgement, sharing what I learned // my burnout diaries
Andrew Xu
dealing with other people's opinions and judgement, sharing what I learned // my burnout diaries
11:11
stress, bad diet, my relationship with acne in my 30's, self-care time // my burnout diaries
Andrew Xu
stress, bad diet, my relationship with acne in my 30's, self-care time // my burnout diaries
10:31
how I plan my groceries (and save money), my weekly groceries routine // my burnout diaries
Andrew Xu
how I plan my groceries (and save money), my weekly groceries routine // my burnout diaries
10:23
simple living and thrifting, going through my closet, being intentional // my burnout diaries
Andrew Xu
simple living and thrifting, going through my closet, being intentional // my burnout diaries
10:16
I quit without giving notice (my tech burnout story) 3 years later // my burnout diaries
Andrew Xu
I quit without giving notice (my tech burnout story) 3 years later // my burnout diaries
15:40
Metz, France // RELAXING SILENT TRAVEL VLOG
Andrew Xu
Metz, France // RELAXING SILENT TRAVEL VLOG
8:00
Colmar, France (ft. Eguisheim, Riquewihr, Ribeauvillé) // RELAXING SILENT TRAVEL VLOG
Andrew Xu
Colmar, France (ft. Eguisheim, Riquewihr, Ribeauvillé) // RELAXING SILENT TRAVEL VLOG
7:15
Strasbourg, France // RELAXING SILENT TRAVEL VLOG
Andrew Xu
Strasbourg, France // RELAXING SILENT TRAVEL VLOG
7:14
2 nights in Nancy, France and we fell in love // RELAXING SILENT TRAVEL VLOG
Andrew Xu
2 nights in Nancy, France and we fell in love // RELAXING SILENT TRAVEL VLOG
14:45
Efteling, Netherlands: a magical theme park | RELAXING SILENT TRAVEL VLOG #12
Andrew Xu
Efteling, Netherlands: a magical theme park | RELAXING SILENT TRAVEL VLOG #12
12:32
Christmas market in Aachen Germany | RELAXING SILENT TRAVEL VLOG #11
Andrew Xu
Christmas market in Aachen Germany | RELAXING SILENT TRAVEL VLOG #11
6:17
Hike and decorate a Christmas Tree with me! | RELAXING SILENT HIKING & DECORATING VLOG #10
Andrew Xu
Hike and decorate a Christmas Tree with me! | RELAXING SILENT HIKING & DECORATING VLOG #10
6:12
Stay you. #mindset #travel #personaldevelopment #selfcare #selflove
Andrew Xu
Stay you. #mindset #travel #personaldevelopment #selfcare #selflove
0:16
a Christmas night market in Bruges & Ghent, Belgium | RELAXING SILENT TRAVEL VLOG #9
Andrew Xu
a Christmas night market in Bruges & Ghent, Belgium | RELAXING SILENT TRAVEL VLOG #9
11:08
Be patient. #mindset #selfcare #selflove #reflection #personaldevelopment #personalgrowth
Andrew Xu
Be patient. #mindset #selfcare #selflove #reflection #personaldevelopment #personalgrowth
0:13
A day in Den Bosch ('s-Hertogenbosch) | RELAXING SILENT TRAVEL VLOG #8
Andrew Xu
A day in Den Bosch ('s-Hertogenbosch) | RELAXING SILENT TRAVEL VLOG #8
5:45
Be you. #mindset #selfcare #selflove #personaldevelopment #personalgrowth
Andrew Xu
Be you. #mindset #selfcare #selflove #personaldevelopment #personalgrowth
0:13
Fries night tradition, gym, Sinterklaas, cooking | RELAXING SILENT DAY IN LIFE VLOG #7
Andrew Xu
Fries night tradition, gym, Sinterklaas, cooking | RELAXING SILENT DAY IN LIFE VLOG #7
6:58
Be kind to yourself, we’re all just figuring it out. #mindset #travel #selfcare #selflove
Andrew Xu
Be kind to yourself, we’re all just figuring it out. #mindset #travel #selfcare #selflove
0:10
a day in Nijmegen, Netherlands | RELAXING SILENT TRAVEL VLOG #6
Andrew Xu
a day in Nijmegen, Netherlands | RELAXING SILENT TRAVEL VLOG #6
9:17
slow down, there’s no need to rush #mindset
Andrew Xu
slow down, there’s no need to rush #mindset
0:10
slowing down, lunch at Gijs' mom and visiting his dad at the Hospital | RELAXING SILENT VLOG #5
Andrew Xu
slowing down, lunch at Gijs' mom and visiting his dad at the Hospital | RELAXING SILENT VLOG #5
4:36
a tour of Steensel, a small village just outside of Eindhoven, Netherlands | RELAXING SILENT VLOG #4
Andrew Xu
a tour of Steensel, a small village just outside of Eindhoven, Netherlands | RELAXING SILENT VLOG #4
2:10
from YYZ (and the Plaza Premium Lounge at T2) to AMS, destination Steensel | RELAXING SILENT VLOG #3
Andrew Xu
from YYZ (and the Plaza Premium Lounge at T2) to AMS, destination Steensel | RELAXING SILENT VLOG #3
2:01
6AM Toronto highway noise, cleaning, packing, and emptying out the fridge | RELAXING SILENT VLOG #2
Andrew Xu
6AM Toronto highway noise, cleaning, packing, and emptying out the fridge | RELAXING SILENT VLOG #2
3:16
Vacuum and laundry day before heading to the Netherlands | RELAXING SILENT VLOG #1
Andrew Xu
Vacuum and laundry day before heading to the Netherlands | RELAXING SILENT VLOG #1
2:22
a short reminder that time is limited - The Passage of Time [a short cinematic film]
Andrew Xu
a short reminder that time is limited - The Passage of Time [a short cinematic film]
3:07
BANGKOK: not the floating market we were looking for
Andrew Xu
BANGKOK: not the floating market we were looking for
9:18
PAI: of peace and scenary
Andrew Xu
PAI: of peace and scenary
10:45
CHIANG MAI: temples, elephant sanctuary and cooking class
Andrew Xu
CHIANG MAI: temples, elephant sanctuary and cooking class
11:16
Thailand's most quiet beach, Lamai is too quiet: KOH SAMUI
Andrew Xu
Thailand's most quiet beach, Lamai is too quiet: KOH SAMUI
10:12
The hidden gems of Krabi Thailand: TIGER CAVE TEMPLE & KHAO NGON NAK NATIONAL PARK
Andrew Xu
The hidden gems of Krabi Thailand: TIGER CAVE TEMPLE & KHAO NGON NAK NATIONAL PARK
9:41
KRABI & RAILAY BEACH: you must stay over night there, best beach in Thailand
Andrew Xu
KRABI & RAILAY BEACH: you must stay over night there, best beach in Thailand
11:18
A great get away from the crowded temples of Cambodia: PREAH KHAN & BANTEAY SREI
Andrew Xu
A great get away from the crowded temples of Cambodia: PREAH KHAN & BANTEAY SREI
9:19
An unbelievable sunset at the fisherman village in Cambodia: KAMPONG PHLUK
Andrew Xu
An unbelievable sunset at the fisherman village in Cambodia: KAMPONG PHLUK
5:46
ANGKOR WAT & ANGKOR THOM: an unbelievable sunrise and a dream come true
Andrew Xu
ANGKOR WAT & ANGKOR THOM: an unbelievable sunrise and a dream come true
6:55
SIEM REAP: arrived in Cambodia, I'm this close to Angkor Wat
Andrew Xu
SIEM REAP: arrived in Cambodia, I'm this close to Angkor Wat
7:21
The Vietnam war museum is heavy: HO CHI MINH CITY
Andrew Xu
The Vietnam war museum is heavy: HO CHI MINH CITY
8:27
DA NANG: I'm on cloud 9 in Vietnam, literally
Andrew Xu
DA NANG: I'm on cloud 9 in Vietnam, literally
6:18
The cutest city in Vietnam: HOI AN
Andrew Xu
The cutest city in Vietnam: HOI AN
7:47
A peaceful excursion in northern Vietnam: NINH BINH & TRANG ANH
Andrew Xu
A peaceful excursion in northern Vietnam: NINH BINH & TRANG ANH
7:01
A hike you cannot miss while in Vietnam: CAT BA NATIONAL PARK
Andrew Xu
A hike you cannot miss while in Vietnam: CAT BA NATIONAL PARK
7:05
HALONG BAY: a must see in Vietnam
Andrew Xu
HALONG BAY: a must see in Vietnam
5:58
HANOI: the perfect start to explore Southeast Asia
Andrew Xu
HANOI: the perfect start to explore Southeast Asia
4:20
5 Things About Me: A Proper Introduction
Andrew Xu
5 Things About Me: A Proper Introduction
7:13
a reminder of the beauty in life - The Meaning of Life [a short cinematic film]
Andrew Xu
a reminder of the beauty in life - The Meaning of Life [a short cinematic film]
6:31
Lake Louise: An Unforgettable Sunrise (ft. Moraine Lake, Larch Valley)
Andrew Xu
Lake Louise: An Unforgettable Sunrise (ft. Moraine Lake, Larch Valley)
7:50
Peyto Lake: An Unexpected Adventure
Andrew Xu
Peyto Lake: An Unexpected Adventure
6:45
Drumheller: Fishing with My Brother
Andrew Xu
Drumheller: Fishing with My Brother
10:09
Calgary: Beakerhead and the Fire Breathing Serpent Mother
Andrew Xu
Calgary: Beakerhead and the Fire Breathing Serpent Mother
5:53
My First Vlog: Testing my equipment setup
Andrew Xu
My First Vlog: Testing my equipment setup
8:52