Mark Manson had perhaps the weirdest side hustle ever. Early in his career he got a job in finance. He also liked to write on his blog after work. Before he pivoted to writing for a mass audience about the darker side of self-improvement, he wrote about how to pick up...
I’ll murder a small child for my Starbucks Frappuccino. Okay, maybe not. But it’d be a tough decision *not* to mutilate a child out of frustration if anyone ever cancel-cultured my coffee. (Kidding) Dave Ramsay is the guru of finance for many people in America. One of...
Market crashes are when everyone tries to look smart. It’s a bloodbath. Basically, we’re all pissed our investments went down and we’re not so smart anymore. The only remedy is trash talk. Get in the gutter and throw a banana at someone to feel better. Not me. This...
Money is an illusion created by humans. Still, it drives so much of our lives. Without enough money you end up in survival mode, aka what Einstein calls insanity. Your mental clarity is replaced with a capitalist thirst to create the next transaction and get your head...
Technically we’re all going to be millionaires because of inflation. Money is becoming worthless. One dollar used to buy you a whole lot more. When I was a kid growing up in Australia, $200k got you a great home. The same home now costs $2m. This is what inflation...
This short story is sure to punch you in the face…then inspire you. A young man in 2012 sat down at a Portland cafe. An elderly gentleman walked past him and sat at the table next to him. He was working on his Macbook like the cool digital nomad he thought he was. The...
