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1688: Can I Afford It Is A Terrible Filter by Joshua Becker of Becoming Minimalist on Making Financial Decisions

Optimal Finance Daily - Financial Independence and Money Advice

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🗓️ 23 October 2021

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Joshua Becker of Becoming Minimalist talks about why we shouldn't make financial decisions based solely on whether or not we can afford things Episode 1688: Can I Afford It Is A Terrible Filter by Joshua Becker of Becoming Minimalist on Making Financial Decisions Joshua Becker and his family decided to live with fewer possessions after a conversation with his neighbor in 2008. As a result, they found a better way to live, centered on more important pursuits. Their story has been seen on the CBS Evening News, NPR, the Boston Globe, the Wall Street Journal and countless media interviews around the world. Their books have sold in the tens of thousands. BecomingMinimalist.com is about their journey towards a rational approach to minimalism. It is about the joys and the struggles. It is about the lessons they have learned. It has inspired millions around the world. It is written to inspire you to intentionally live with less, and find more life because of it. The original post is located here: https://www.becomingminimalist.com/can-i-afford-it/ Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com Interested in advertising on the show? https://www.advertisecast.com/OptimalFinanceDaily Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Push that.

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Liberally spread that butter.

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Stroke that Marmite open.

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Dip that knife.

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And spread that.

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Don't overload.

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And taste that.

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