Taking Stock

I call this kind of thinking the “fallacy of enough”—this idea that, once we reach some sort of plateau (whether wealth, achievement, or happiness), a great calm will overcome us. In reality, I have found that once we reach our goals, fear sets in. We immediately start to worry we will lose everything we worked so hard to gain in the first place, a

That day, he compared money to oxygen. If you have enough, it doesn’t affect your life all that much. But if you don’t have enough, good luck thinking about anything else!