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Afford Anything

The Four Quadrants of A Successful Life, with Andrew Hallam

Afford Anything

Paula Pant | Cumulus Podcast Network

Entrepreneurship, Business, Investing

4.63.4K Ratings

🗓️ 12 January 2022

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Summary

#359: Money, relationships, health and purpose: life is running smoothly when all four of these elements are working together in tandem, like wheels on a car. But how can we make spending and investing choices that facilitate stronger relationships, better health and a deeper sense of purpose? Andrew Hallam, who became a millionaire on a teacher’s salary, shares researched-backed, evidence-based insights into how to find balance, drawing from the worlds of behavioral finance and stock market history. Subscribe to the show notes at https://affordanything.com/shownotes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

You can afford anything but not everything.

0:11.4

Every choice that you make comes with the trade-off, and that doesn't just apply to your

0:14.6

money, that applies to any limited resource you need to manage, like your time, your focus,

0:19.0

your energy, your attention.

0:21.3

Saying yes to something implicitly carries an opportunity cost.

0:24.5

It means you're saying no to all other options.

0:27.2

And that opens up two questions.

0:30.0

First, what matters most?

0:31.7

Forget what society tells you ought to matter most.

0:34.6

What genuinely is a priority in your own life?

0:37.1

That's the first question, and the second, is how do you put that into action?

0:40.3

How do you make decisions on a daily basis that reflect that which matters most?

0:47.4

Answering those two questions is a lifetime practice.

0:50.6

And that's what this podcast is here to explore and facilitate.

0:54.0

My name is Paula Pat.

0:57.8

And today, the millionaire teacher Andrew Hallam joins us to talk about how to optimize

1:03.9

your income and optimize your wealth for maximum happiness.

1:09.4

This comes from two things.

1:10.7

One is investing responsibly and the other is by living according to your values.

1:16.1

In this upcoming interview, we draw on behavioral finance and evidence-based investing to discuss

1:23.7

how to maximize the four quadrants of a successful life, money, relationships, health, and purpose.

1:33.3

Now Andrew Hallam has been a two-time guest on this podcast way back in 2017.

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