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#007 – Building an Open-Source Publishing Platform That Makes $63,000/mo with John O'Nolan of Ghost

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How Does Income Affect Your Happiness?

I was already living my end goal of what would you do if you became a millionaire. And when I finally hit that realization point, it really freed me up and took all this pressure off my shoulders in terms of criticizing my own ideas. In SAS terms, you can build a business that makes 150k a year pretty easily and achieve all the things you want to achieve. If you look at the big data on this, you know, how income affects your actual happiness, it absolutely flatlines above about $100,000 a year. So do you really want to be a millionaire? Is that really what you want? And if not, then how does that impact your ideas?

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