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Optimal Living Daily - Personal Development and Self-Improvement

2370: Living Frugally and Loving It by Tynan on Frugal Life & Minimalism and Money

Optimal Living Daily - Personal Development and Self-Improvement

Optimal Living Daily LLC

Mental Health, Health & Fitness, Education, Self-improvement

4.63.2K Ratings

🗓️ 5 June 2022

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Summary

Tynan shares his thoughts on how to love living a frugal life. Episode 2370: Living Frugally and Loving It by Tynan on Frugal Life & Minimalism and Money Tynan was named as one of the top 25 best bloggers in 2013 by Time Magazine. He believes in making deliberate decisions and breaking away from the herd mentality. He likes learning new things, building habits, exposing the world, connecting with awesome people, and creating good work. The New York Times Bestseller “The Game” featured him as one of the main characters, as he was one of the most famous pickup artists in the world. In 2008, he sold everything he owned and went on an extended world trip, becoming a fervent minimalist. Fun facts: he's a college dropout, was a professional poker player, Courtney Love was his roommate for 9 months, and he once built a swimming pool in his living room. The original post is located here: http://tynan.com/lovefrugal Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com  Interested in advertising on the show? Visit https://www.advertisecast.com/OptimalLivingDaily Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

This is Optimal Living Daily Episode 2370, Living frugally, and Loving It by Tynon of

0:07.2

Tynon.com, and I'm Justin Mollick.

0:10.4

Welcome back, I got a special bonus episode for you which I started doing last week,

0:15.8

picking an episode from one of the other podcasts in our network and sharing it here on Sundays

0:21.3

because it overlaps with the themes and content we often talk about.

0:26.0

Today's episode comes from Tynon, this is an author I regularly narrate here, but this

0:30.5

one was shared by Diana over on Optimal Finance Daily, our second show that we launched

0:35.8

right after this one back in 2016.

0:38.7

Definitely follow or subscribe to Optimal Finance Daily if you enjoyed this kind of content

0:43.3

that you're about to hear.

0:44.9

So with that, let's get right to the post along with Diana's commentary as we optimize

0:49.8

your life.

0:55.2

Living frugally and Loving It by Tynon of Tynon.com.

1:00.8

I've talked before about how important it is to live frugally.

1:04.4

A lot of people probably brush it off because it sounds like too great of a sacrifice or

1:09.0

not relevant to them, but I think that's a mistake.

1:12.2

It is possible to live frugally and to love it at the same time.

1:16.0

In general, that's a key to how I live my life.

1:19.0

I try to figure out what the empirically correct thing for me to do is, and then I convince

1:23.8

myself to love it.

1:25.4

How much money you should be saving is hard to determine.

1:28.5

It depends on your age, your earning ability, and your goals.

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