relationship with money
on the ways in which we relate to money, and how it affects our relationship to ourselves and others
Stuart Evans and
relationship with money
Whatever stories you have about money, are what money becomes for you, for as long as you are attached to those stories.
Millionaires and the surprising truth about their money worries
The Psychology of Money: Timeless lessons on wealth, greed, and happiness
Morgan Housel • 10 highlights
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a thread on becoming "money positive", or: going from art school dropout to software middle management and dabbling the stock market 🧵
growing up, I had an inexplicable, implicit distrust of money. I legitimately believed in the saying "money is the root of all evil"
ꙮ sadalsvvd.space ꙮx.comWith it comes something that often goes overlooked: Do not aim to be coldly rational when making financial decisions. Aim to just be pretty reasonable. Reasonable is more realistic and you have a better chance of sticking with it for the long run, which is what matters most when managing money.
Morgan Housel • The Psychology of Money: Timeless lessons on wealth, greed, and happiness
The simplest problem with this approach is that budgeting, like dieting, doesn’t work. Restriction and deprivation are unsustainable; accurately tracking spending is hard; income fluctuates, and costs don’t operate on a perfect monthly reset. Budgets don’t account for the way lives work, so they’re hard to keep in our lives consistently.
Anne Helen Petersen • Budget Culture and the Dave Ramseyfication of Money
