When ‘Feelings Are Data’ To Navigate Clients’ Financial Planning Trade-Offs: Kitces & Carl 196
Some decisions are largely matters of data and analysis. Yet more often, that analysis informs a decision with trade-offs, such ...
Thursday, September 17, 2026
Tag: feelings
Nobody talks about why people who grew up writing everything down by hand often struggle with processing their own feelings, and it’s because writing things down by hand was how they metabolized emotion, and nobody told them that typing doesn’t do the same thing
I still have notebooks from when I was 17. Spiral-bound, water-stained, handwriting that looks like it was done during an ...
There’s a generation of people who were praised exclusively for being easy to deal with, and they became adults who genuinely cannot tell the difference between being content and being convenient. The two feelings merged so early that separating them now feels like surgery.
Donna asked me what I wanted for dinner last Tuesday. I stood in the kitchen with the fridge open and ...
Dave Says: They’re Manipulating Your Feelings
Dear Dave,Our daughter is 27, and she’s been married for three years. We’ve been helping her and husband financially quite ...
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