Real Estate Investing with Coach Carson #400: The Money-Life Manifesto: How to Win With Money & Stop Selling Out.
Apr 11, 2025
In a milestone discussion, the host reflects on the balance between financial success and a meaningful life. The concept of money is explored, challenging the stigma surrounding it. Listeners are encouraged to consider whether they are 'selling out' for cash and how to flip that narrative. Invoking Aristotle's philosophy, the conversation emphasizes using money as a tool for empowerment, rather than a limitation on personal values. Ultimately, it’s about embracing what truly matters in life beyond mere wealth.
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The Double-Edged Sword of Money
- Money is a complex topic with both positive and negative connotations, making it difficult to discuss.
- This conflict can lead to "selling out," compromising values and dreams for financial gain.
The Money Treadmill
- Overemphasizing money leads to a relentless work treadmill driven by the fear of financial scarcity.
- This pursuit can cause us to compromise important aspects of life like health, family, and dreams.
The Golden Mean of Money
- Aristotle's golden mean suggests that virtue lies in balance, not extremes.
- Applied to money, it means finding a middle ground between overemphasizing and undervaluing it.
