Destiny S. Harris

Joined August 2022

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Writing since 11. Investing and Lifting since 14.

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Same Salary, Same Job - One Person Retires Early, the Other Can't. Here's Why.
Let me introduce you to two people. We'll call them Person A and Person B. They work at the same company. Same title. Same salary. $80,000 a year. Same city. Same opportunities. Same starting point.
By Destiny S. Harris6 days ago in Trader
The Simple Workout Routine I Stole From People Who Still Look Dangerous at 70
Multi hour-long gym sessions. Periodized programs. Supplements. The whole production. I did all of this. Then I started paying attention to people who had been fit longer than I'd been alive. And I realized they knew something the research has only recently confirmed:
By Destiny S. Harris6 days ago in Longevity
The 11-Minute Rule That Could Add Years to Your Life
You've been told your whole life that exercise requires an hour. That anything less is basically pointless. That you need to suffer to see results.
By Destiny S. Harris6 days ago in Longevity
What I'd Do If I Were Barely Scraping By Financially
I've been here before, so not only can I relate to people living paycheck to paycheck and financially struggling, but I know the steps I'd take to escape the predicament.
By Destiny S. Harris6 days ago in Trader
Seven Tips From a 63 and 73-Year-Old On Health
One of the best parts of spending considerable time in the gym is getting the opportunity to meet and chat with people. I've learned a lot about health and fitness by chatting with fellow gymgoers.
By Destiny S. Harris6 days ago in Longevity
6 Financial Lessons Working in the Retail and Fast Food Industries
I've worked in retail, fast food, and technology. The interesting thing about working in retail is how big of a discount they give to employees. I recall working at American Eagle, where the discount they gave employees was 50%. When I worked at Victoria's Secret, the discount was anywhere from 30% to 50% as well.
By Destiny S. Harris6 days ago in Trader
The Shape of What She Didn't Say
I. Catalog She did not tell him she found his laugh too loud for restaurants. She did not correct him when he introduced her as his girlfriend to his mother, though they had been on four dates and she had not agreed to this.
By Destiny S. Harris8 days ago in Fiction
How to Never Miss a Workout Again
New year, new program. Monday motivation. A burst of energy that lasts two weeks, maybe three, before life gets in the way and you're back to zero.
By Destiny S. Harris8 days ago in Longevity
The Cheap Food Trap: Why Paying More Now Saves You Everything Later
You're not saving money buying cheap food. You're borrowing against your future body and hoping the bill never comes due. It always comes due.
By Destiny S. Harris8 days ago in Longevity
10 Reasons Why Micro Workouts Are Genius for Your Health
An hour at the gym. A 45-minute class. At minimum, 30 minutes of sustained effort or you're wasting your time. It's not true. And that belief is probably why you're inconsistent.
By Destiny S. Harris10 days ago in Longevity
How I Lost $5,000 Doing Options on AT&T
I lost five thousand dollars trading options on AT&T. And honestly? I deserved to lose it. Because I had no idea what I was doing.
By Destiny S. Harris10 days ago in Trader
How To Read An ETF Page Like A Pro (Complete Beginner's Guide)
If you've ever pulled up an ETF page and felt like you were reading hieroglyphics, you're not alone. I still remember laying eyes on hieroglyphics in elementary, still can't read them.
By Destiny S. Harris11 days ago in Trader