25 things I’ll tell my son [Owen's special note]

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Apr 10, 2025

Owen celebrates becoming a dad and shares heartfelt life lessons for his son, blending wisdom about money and personal values. He discusses the importance of taking risks while also practicing altruism, emphasizing how helping others enriches both personal and community life. The conversation touches on mindful investments in resources, creativity, and the significance of mental well-being through journaling. Listeners are encouraged to seek personalized financial advice and engage in continuous learning.

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Taking Risks

Take as much risk as you can, but understand the risks you're taking.
This applies to finances, life choices, and everything in between.

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Helping Others

Help others, even if it costs you something.
Giving back, whether time, money, or effort, makes a difference.

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Treat Everyone Like a Friend

Treat everyone like a friend.
People remember how you make them feel, so be kind and optimistic.

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Big news – Owen’s officially a dad!

In this special episode of The Australian Finance Podcast, your hosts Owen Rask and Gemma Mitchell chat about Owen's transition to fatherhood and the 25 life lessons he wants to share with his son, covering everything from love and values to money and mindset.

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