Today, I navigated some challenging market conditions while day trading options and managed to turn a tricky situation into a successful outcome. I made some good decisions and some not-so-great ones, but overall, I was able to walk away with a solid profit. It reminded me of why I value the freedom and flexibility that trading provides, fitting perfectly with my goal of balancing work with being a father of six. Trading is a side hustle for me, and days like this reinforce how it contributes to the ultimate wealth: the freedom of time.