TLDR's Imagine Money - Casual - Podcast - Intimate - One-on-One

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Description

A daily lesson to think better so we can live better. On the TLDR app.

Vocal Characteristics

Language

English

Voice Age

Middle Aged (35-54)

Accents

North American (General)

Transcript

Note: Transcripts are generated using speech recognition software and may contain errors.
Welcome back to imagine short daily lesson. Help us all think better so we can live better. This week we're reading everyday millionaires by chris, Hogan Chris writes financial independence doesn't have to wait until your 60s. It isn't an age, it's just math. Whenever you hit your financial milestones and have investment income that will support your lifestyle, your financially free. He tells the story of thomas who grew up with an alcoholic father and a mother who struggled with mental health issues. His parents died young and he spent his childhood moving from one foster home to another, never having a regular home life and never feeling safe despite his losses and hardship. He had a clear vision for his life and wanted to find a way not to be poor. After graduating with a math degree, he was drafted into the Vietnam War and served four years in combat, watching the Vietnamese people having no food and no work. He remembered his childhood of no options and couldn't shake the deep sadness he felt seeing their poverty and homelessness. So he and his three army buddy started a farm co op