Radical Personal Finance

1124-What Should a Man Do When Surrounded by Peace and Prosperity?

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Jan 6, 2026
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ANECDOTE

Knight Leaves Peace To Find Purpose

  • St. George leaves a peaceful land seeking work only a knight can do and finds a city terrorized by a dragon.
  • He fights the dragon, rescues the princess, and becomes the city's king after the old king dies.
INSIGHT

Peace Can Spur A Quest For Meaning

  • Peace and prosperity can make a protector feel redundant and prompt a search for meaningful challenges.
  • Seeking purpose often comes from noticing when one's skills are no longer needed where they are.
ANECDOTE

Desolation Reveals Unseen Danger

  • St. George discovers a desolate region and a frightened city where people have fled their homes.
  • A maiden leaves the city to face the dragon because the people can no longer supply his demands.
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