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#421 Manage Your Lifestyle

90 sec nav 1400x1400-72Living within your means suggests that you must manage your lifestyle.…

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Posted by Joel Brookman in abundance, balance, Podcasts, success.

#420 Financial Tipping Points

90 sec nav 1400x1400-72 Today we continue to talk about having enough with a focus on life’s financial tipping points.…

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Posted by Joel Brookman in abundance, balance, Podcasts, success.

How Much Is Enough?

Success in western culture centers on excess–millions of dollars, giant houses, multiple exotic cars. While none of us would complain about having these things, does there come a point where more doesn’t make things better? Maybe the question should be how much is enough?

I’m convinced that somewhere along the way, we reach a place of diminishing returns; accumulating more ceases to drive significant incremental happiness. For the last 9 months I have been renovating and furnishing a house. My wife and I have broken every personal spending record for our American Express Card. At first, it was exciting when the Amazon boxes would arrive.…

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Posted by Joel Brookman in abundance, balance, success.

#419 Accumulating Stuff

90 sec nav 1400x1400-72 At what point does accumulating stuff begin to diminish it’s impact on your happiness.…

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Posted by Joel Brookman in abundance, balance, Podcasts, success.

#358 Be Less Mature

90SecondNavigator-AlbumArt As adults we often get caught up in all of our responsibilities. Things would be more fun if we could be less mature.…

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Posted by Joel Brookman in balance, Fun, Perspective, Podcasts, work life balance.

#357 Unplug From Daily Life

90SecondNavigator-AlbumArt Stop becoming overwhelmed by your daily stress and responsibilities and find a way to unplug from daily life.…

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Posted by Joel Brookman in balance, Disconnect, Perspective, Podcasts, quiet your mind, work life balance.

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