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Before Breakfast

Don't be minute wise and hour foolish

Before Breakfast

iHeartPodcasts

Self-improvement, Education

4.61.4K Ratings

🗓️ 8 August 2022

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Summary

When it comes to time, the big things matter

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0:00.0

In 1995, Detective Tony Richardson was trying to figure out who killed a fellow officer.

0:11.5

The case comes down to who is believed and who is ignored.

0:15.8

Oh my goodness, we did connect to Innocent Man.

0:19.1

I'm Beth Shelburn from Lava for Good Podcasts.

0:22.6

This is Ear Witness.

0:24.9

Listen to Ear Witness on the I Heart Radio app, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your

0:29.8

podcasts.

0:35.8

Welcome to Before Breakfast, a production of I Heart Radio.

0:41.9

Good morning.

0:43.6

This is Laura.

0:45.6

Welcome to the Before Breakfast Podcast.

0:48.6

Today's tip is to not be minute wise and hour foolish.

0:54.4

Get the big stuff right, and then you don't need to worry as much about the little things.

1:01.1

You have probably heard the saying to not be penny wise and pound foolish, or I guess

1:05.8

dollar foolish, if we're using American currency.

1:09.5

The idea is that people often obsess about small amounts of money, while giving the big

1:14.8

ones a pass.

1:16.8

You can spend a lot of time and energy trying to find the cheapest gallon of milk, or

1:21.7

a line drying clothes to save a few cents per load.

1:25.8

But wouldn't it be better to spend a slightly smaller percent of your income on housing,

1:31.0

and then buy whatever milk you want?

1:33.8

Or we might spend a lot of time filling out surveys online to make a few dollars.

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