Paul Ollinger
Multifaceted entrepreneur, speaker, and comedian; one of Facebook’s first 250 employees; host of the Reasonably Happy podcast; author of Reasonably Happy: Essays on Money, Work and Other Things That Piss Me Off.
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Feb 24, 2025 • 53min
606. The Difference Between Rich and Happy w/ Paul Ollinger
Paul Ollinger, a former Facebook employee turned comedian and author, shares his journey from financial success to the quest for happiness. He explores the emptiness that can accompany wealth and discusses his transition from corporate life to comedy. Through personal anecdotes, he emphasizes the balancing act between passion and financial stability, arguing that true fulfillment comes from meaningful work and creative expression. Ollinger also addresses the societal obsession with peak happiness, advocating for personal growth as a key to genuine satisfaction.
Feb 8, 2024 • 54min
Does Money Equal Happiness? Comedian Paul Ollinger (ep. 644)
Comedian Paul Ollinger dives into his pursuit of financial success and the realization that money isn't the key to happiness. He shares how childhood beliefs shaped his outlook, the risks of early retirement, and the importance of personal growth beyond wealth. The conversation explores the complexities of finding fulfillment and the value of experiences over material possessions.
