720: Most Generous Thing I've Heard in a Long Time by Ramit Sethi of I Will Teach You to be Rich

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🗓️ 30 November 2017

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Ramit Sethi of I Will Teach You to be Rich shares the most generous thing he's heard in a long time. Episode 720: Most Generous Thing I've Heard in a Long Time by Ramit Sethi of I Will Teach You to be Rich (Generosity). Ramit wants to use money to say YES. He knew there was a better way to live a rich life—if we could use psychology to focus on what actually works. Not just for personal finance, but all aspects of life: money, careers, relationships, business, fitness, and more. Since then, he's been testing and sharing his findings with the world via I Will Teach You To Be Rich. He's also written a New York Times bestselling book, been profiled in a 6-page Fortune article, and been pictured next to Warren Buffett in Forbes Magazine, as well as been featured by a long list of media, including the Wall Street Journal, ABC News, NPR, Fox Business, PBS, CNBC, and more. He also has tons of documented success stories—more than 20,000. The original post is located here: https://www.iwillteachyoutoberich.com/blog/most-generous-thing-ive-heard-in-a-long-time Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	This is Optimal Living Daily Episode 720.
0:03.6	Most generous thing I've heard in a long time by RemiCATivLTG to be rich.com and I'm
0:08.9	just a mall like your personal narrator reading to you every day just like an audiobook,
0:13.2	but free of charge.
0:14.7	For now let's get right to it and continue optimizing your life.
0:22.8	Most generous thing I've heard in a long time by RemiCATivLTG to be rich.com.
0:29.4	One of my favorite stories about generosity comes from Steve Wynn, the hotel leader in an
0:34.2	article from the New Yorker.
0:36.3	Steve decided to sell a painting he'd acquired, a Picasso, for $139 million.
0:42.9	Yes, $139 million for a painting the highest-known price ever paid for a work of art.
0:48.4	From the New Yorker, quote,
0:50.4	That weekend, Wynn had some friends visiting from New York.
0:53.8	They were staying as they often do at his hotel in Casino, the Wynn Las Vegas, as they
0:58.9	had dinner together on Friday night, Wynn told them about the sale.
1:02.8	The girls said we've got to see it tomorrow, Wynn recalled last week, so I said I'll be
1:07.0	working tomorrow just come on up to the office.
1:10.0	The guests came at 530 and Wynn mustered them in.
1:13.4	On the wall to his left and right were several paintings, including Matisse, Arenmar, and
1:18.6	La Rev.
1:19.8	The other three walls were glass, looking out onto an enclosed garden.
1:24.0	He began to tell the story of the Picasso's provenance.
1:27.5	As he talked, he had his back to the picture, his wearing jeans and a golf shirt.
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