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Morgan Housel and Gretchen Housel Part 1: How they use simple financial experiments to improve their relationship with money and each other

50 Fires: Money and Meaning with Carl Richards

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Experience over Possessions

The speaker describes how during COVID, they turned to gardening as a hobby that provided intangible, priceless benefits such as the joy of watching plants grow and bloom, coming up with creative ideas for their garden, all of which cannot be bought with money. They mention how they used to experiment with buying expensive material possessions to find happiness, but realized that these items rarely brought them joy. The speaker emphasizes that personal finance is deeply personal and highlights the importance of experiences over material possessions.

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