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Everything You Can't Have

The Morgan Housel Podcast

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The Pursuit of Desire: Understanding Money and Happiness

This chapter examines the complex relationship between money, desire, and satisfaction, highlighting that the true joy often comes from the anticipation of obtaining material possessions. It delves into how our brains are wired for desire, supported by insights from both historical and contemporary thinkers on the cycle of consumption and longing for more.

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