What I mean by that is it gives you the choice of what kind of work you do, and when you do it. If you're financially independent, you are free to do what you l

What I mean by that is it gives you the choice of what kind of work you do, and when you do it. If you're financially independent, you are free to do what you like with your time. For example, when I (hopefully) reach that point, I'll probably still code websites because I like to do that, but I won't do it 40 hours a week. An important part of it is realizing what is enough.