I Used to Be Impressed by People Who Had a Lot of Money — But Now I’m Impressed by People Who Have a Lot of Free Time
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I Used to Be Impressed by People Who Had a Lot of Money — But Now I’m Impressed by People Who Have a Lot of Free Time
I decided to go to the redwoods and figure it out.
Within 5 minutes of my first hike, the trees smiled at me and whispered their simple wisdom.
What is the point of money if it not for freedom?
What is your most scarce resource if not time?
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