Learning Financial Independence
When I graduated, I went to work for a small technology company. The owner was eccentric and had built the company from the ground up over the previous 20 years. He was known for being a tough man who didn’t take any crap. After a few years of working for him, he passed away. He worked right up until the end. His business consumed him, but he loved it. His work was his life. He always had stories to tell, and one always stuck with me. It was about the life of a cathedral builder.
Cathedrals take a long time to build, like a seriously long time. Notre-Dame in Paris took around a century. Sagrada Familia in Barcelona started construction in 1882 and as of now (2018), it is still not finished. It’s architect Antoni Gaudi died in 1926 and never got close to seeing his work completed. Cathedral builders must have the belief…
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