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Aug 2024
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Tom Bilyeu AMA: The Truth About Money an...

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Tom answers questions from the community. [Original air date: May 23, 2018].


QUESTION TOPICS

The reality behind money and happiness [0:15]

What Tom’s definition of what ‘breaking yourself in half’ in service of your goals means [4:30]

Why we haven’t been taught that money doesn’t buy happiness [9:28]

How to follow your passion even when you have children to take care of [13:08]

How to lower anxiety in a networking situation [18:04]

Why Tom doesn’t associate monetary success with life success [19:42]

Should you take a job that you’re not passionate about that pays better, if you know you’re going to leave it eventually anyway? [21:47]

Material items are the only things that make me happy. How do I change this perspective? [23:47]

Why you should ALWAYS prioritize sleep [26:59]

Why you shouldn’t be overwhelmed by your big audacious goal [29:59]

This is how you take shortcuts when they are available [37:54]

Is your ‘Why’ directly related to your childhood? [39:19]


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