1781: Money Does Not Buy Better Habits AND Scared to Death of Death: The Important Things We Postpone by Joshua Fields Millburn

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🗓️ 24 January 2022

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Joshua Fields Millburn of The Minimalists reviews habits when it comes to money, and the important financial things we postpone related to death. Episode 1781: Money Does Not Buy Better Habits AND Scared to Death of Death: The Important Things We Postpone by Joshua Fields Millburn Joshua Fields Millburn & Ryan Nicodemus write about living a meaningful life with less stuff for 4 million readers. As featured on: ABC, CBS, NBC, BBC, TODAY, NPR, TIME, Forbes, The Atlantic, New York Times, Wall Street Journal, USA Today, and National Post. They live in Missoula, Montana. The original posts are located here: http://www.theminimalists.com/money-habits & http://www.theminimalists.com/death 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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0:00.0	It's a minimalist Monday edition of Optimal Finance Daily, episode 1781.
0:05.7	Money does not buy better habits, and scared to death of death.
0:11.8	The important things we postpone, both by Joshua Fields-Millburn of TheMinimalist.com.
0:19.2	Happy Monday and welcome back to Optimal Finance Daily, or welcome for the first time
0:24.4	if you're new here.
0:25.7	I'm your host and personal finance enthusiast, Diana Mariam.
0:30.4	This is the show where I read to you from some of the best personal finance blogs on the
0:34.6	planet, sometimes a little too enthusiastically.
0:38.7	And have you subscribed to our other podcasts?
0:41.6	We cover minimalism over on Optimal Living Daily, so if you like today's content, check
0:47.4	out that show for a lot more.
0:49.4	Again, that's Optimal Living Daily.
0:52.6	But for now, let's get right to today's two posts as we optimize your life.
1:02.4	Money does not buy better habits, by Joshua Fields-Millburn of TheMinimalist.com.
1:10.1	I'm not averse to earning money.
1:12.4	That would be silly.
1:13.7	I am, however, much more concerned with outcome than income.
1:19.1	A common mistake we tend to make is that we often assign money as our primary driver
1:24.4	of happiness.
1:26.1	If I made X, then I'll be happy.
1:29.7	Once this happens, though, once we earn X dollars, we quickly discover that the equation
1:35.4	is broken.
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