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GP Stories - It's Coming Home

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Before the Euro 2020 final, the whole country was excited, people had forgotten about Covid for the time-being (in a good way), there was talk about a bank holiday being held in August if England won; Boris Johnson had advised employers to allow their employees to rock up to work the next day a little late. I had been asking all my patient's whether "it's coming home" as a light ending to my consultations. I think people appreciated it. People were in a good mood.    However we all know how the story ends. 3 penalty misses later and England came crashing back to reality. No extra bank holiday and still in Covid lockdown, people were in sour moods again. The next day, I was doing a duty session at my practice, urgent call comes on the list. Mental health issues. Call up this young woman in her 20's in tears. Turns out she got a tattoo on her forearm with the words "It's coming home, Euro 2020" and the England flag the day before the final. She was n...

Passive income

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One of the ways to become financially independent is to generate income whilst you sleep, passive income. The idea is that you invest either some time or money into a certain idea or thing, and that will generate income for you without any further time or effort. This is how generally the super rich, got super rich. People only have a finite time in which to earn (governed by how much you stay awake) so if you can earn whilst you sleep or do something else, that is the dream of many people I'm sure.