Reevaluating Our Relationship with Money

In this episode of Behavior Gap Radio, Carl imagines an eye-opening conversation with money, personified as a tired but honest friend. Through this thought experiment, he explores how we often ask money to provide things it simply can't—like peace of mind, security, or self-worth—and the disappointment that follows. Carl shares personal insights from his own financial struggles and invites listeners to reflect on the unrealistic jobs they may have assigned to money, encouraging a healthier perspective on its true role as a tool for value exchange.

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