The Dangerous Price We Pay For Success | Jason Vitug, Phroogal
Yo Quiero Dinero
Jannese Torres
4.9 • 607 Ratings
🗓️ 30 May 2021
⏱️ 55 minutes
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Summary
We are wrapping up Mental Health Awareness Month and AAPI Awareness Month and episode 90 features Jason Vitug of Phroogal. Jason shares with us his to story of self-discovery and breaks down how money can’t truly buy happiness. (I know, you think we sound crazy…trust us. You want to listen to this episode!)
Jason Vitug is a wellness expert, entrepreneur, and founder of the personal finance website Phroogal.com. He’s the bestselling and NY Times reviewed author of You Only Live Once: The Roadmap to Financial Wellness and a Purposeful Life.
Jason champions living experiential and purposeful lives through vision mapping and financial planning. He’s a certified yoga teacher and breath-work specialist.
You can follow Jason on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and YouTube.
Episode 90 Highlights:
- Following the traditional path to success that many of us get caught up in
- The toll that reaching that ultimate success took on him and how it affected his mental health
- How he decided to make a drastic change in what he called “success” in life
Money is a tool. A tool to help us achieve our goals. It doesn’t mean you have to suffer and deprive yourself from all the things that make you happy and fulfilled in life.
Jason breaks this down in a super real and vulnerable conversation that so many of us should be having. Thank you for sharing your thoughts and gems with us, Jason! 💎
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| 0:00.0 | Our mind has this powerful trick to talk us into believing what we're feeling isn't real. |
| 0:07.1 | We can get through it until our body falls apart. |
| 0:11.1 | When we're unable to get out of bed, when we feel tired and sick and lethargic, that's when |
| 0:16.6 | our body is telling us, listen, you need to pay attention to that little voice in your mind saying it's time. |
| 0:23.5 | And whether you love your job or you don't like your job, when you start hearing yourself, talking to yourself, it's going to get better, it's going to get better. |
| 0:30.3 | And then you find yourself just working even harder and harder. |
| 0:33.5 | It's not going to quiet that voice. |
| 0:36.2 | You're just going to run down your mind and your body and |
| 0:39.9 | you're going to start developing these physical symptoms. |
| 0:43.8 | You're listening to Yo Quiero Dino, a personal finance podcast for the modern Latina. |
| 0:49.3 | I'm your host, Janice Torres Rodriguez, personal finance expert, speaker, writer, and business coach. |
| 0:55.7 | I teach women of color how to build wealth and gain financial independence through |
| 0:59.3 | side hustles and investing. On this show, we're serving up POC-friendly personal finance knowledge, |
| 1:05.4 | always with a side of SaaS. We're talking about how to make dinero, how to keep it, and how to make |
| 1:10.8 | it grow. If you're ready to become Poderosa, how to keep it, and how to make it grow. |
| 1:11.6 | If you're ready to become Foderoza with your Dineiro, you've come to the right place. |
| 1:20.5 | Hello, my gente. |
| 1:21.8 | Welcome back to another episode of Yo Quiro Dineiro, the podcast. |
| 1:25.1 | This is your host, Janice. |
| 1:26.6 | And we are wrapping up the end |
| 1:28.3 | of Mental Health Awareness Month |
| 1:30.1 | and AAPI Heritage Month |
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