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I hope our friends in the US are staying warm, safe and cozy.
January 12th was officially the day when your resolutions fell off the wagon.
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🎧 In this week's podcast, we ask: What’s your attachment strategy?
It’s ok to leave money on the table
There is a camp for kids who aspire to be YouTubers.
It’s to be expected. After all, Internet Clout is one of the highest forms of social status these days.
(Fun fact, 50% of teenagers between the ages of 13-18 want to be social media influencers.)
But there’s a plot twist.
The most prolific YouTubers are leaving the game. They're retiring right as they are peaking.
Might this be yet another example of becoming a prisoner of your own success?
| Should you walk away from a good thing (2 mins) → |
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Here are this week's top reads:
// one
The wisdom of walking away
3 minutes | Kingswell
Peter Lynch is an Investing legend. Bestselling author. And a Post-Achievement Professional. He retired at the top of his game:
And he did.
// two
It’s time to prioritize employees’ financial health
5 minutes | Harvard Business Review
Many employers offer gym memberships and mental health services. Finance exec (and recent Examined Life podcast guest) Manisha Thakor argues that prioritizing financial healthcare is a win-win for employees and companies.
// three
As a therapist, I know what’s breaking couples up
3 minutes | The Walrus
Relationships are hard. Young kids, the residue of a global pandemic and career shifts add to the pressure cooker. All while smartphones have short-circuited communication. Is the iPhone’s alluring glow driving couples to split?
Below the Fold
LAST WEEK'S MOST READ
- Are you a post-achievement professional? (RadReads, 699 clicks)
- What do you actually want? (Raffi Grinberg, 477 clicks)
And finally, the finance bro wellness pack.
With gratitude,
Khe
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