628. Tesla, New Roles, New Jobs

Recorded on: Wednesday, July 09, 2025, 12:09 AM

Episode Summary by AI

I bought a Tesla Model S today. First time owning a luxury car with things like heated seats, autopilot, and remote start. It’s the exact one I wanted, even matches the Hot Wheels on my shelf and my old vision board. I reminisced briefly about my Mazda and updated my finances to reflect the shift from gas to electric. Also shared updates on current job roles, upcoming Zoom calls for potential new roles, and small changes in my workspace and budget.

Notable Quotes From This Episode, by AI

• "Once upon a time, this car was on my vision board. This is some shit that I used to think about and visualize. And now I have one."
• "I think most people don't think outside the box or for themselves. People don't play chess in life. They just play checkers."
• "If I can get myself in position to where I can afford or pay to not give a fuck about things, then I absolutely will."

Funny, Out of Context Quotes, by AI

• "It's a wambo, it's a wambo"
• "Start. End. That was zero to 60. Let me do it again."
• "Love you, babe. But anyway, yeah, I got gas and I was like, am I going to get gas again?"

My Thoughts & Feelings for Today - Summarized by AI

Today felt like a win. I’ve wanted this Tesla for a long time, and now I’ve got it sitting in my garage. It’s not just a car—it’s proof I’m making moves. But it doesn’t feel life-changing. It just feels like a cool next step. I’m still focused, still working. I’ve got new opportunities popping up, and I want to make sure I’m not overloading myself. I’m excited but grounded. Vision board shit is slowly becoming real life.

What I Did Today - Summarized by AI

Bought a Tesla Model S, drove it home, explored features, adjusted finances, reminisced about my Mazda, recorded a Loom for Dawson, worked in Notion for Trey, updated budget categories, replied to Riley about a head of operations role, prepped for upcoming Zoom calls, sold monitors, bought a new computer chair, hit 700 in chess rating.

Business Revenue Tracker (Since 12/20/24)

Income Today: +$0

Total Income: $11,392