What If You Invested Every Dollar You Spent on Streaming Subscriptions?
It starts with Netflix. Then comes Spotify, because you can’t stand the ads. Then Disney+ for one show, Amazon Prime ...
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At 75, Ted Turner gave himself 5 more years. He got 12—and spent them warning the world was ending
Ted Turner was never one to soften a forecast, even when the subject was himself. “At 75, how much longer ...
I spent a decade selling homes to the ultra-wealthy. What I saw explains the housing market’s nepo problem
For a decade, I sold real estate to people who never had to call their parents. They had their own ...
I’m 66 and I’ve spent years being someone people admire. Nobody tells you how lonely it is to be respected by everyone and truly known by almost no one
Last Tuesday, the kid at the hardware store called me Mr. Baker. Not Tommy. Mr. Baker. He’s maybe twenty-five, new ...
There’s a specific kind of person who has always been good at solitude — the kind who reads, walks, gardens, thinks — and the world spent their younger years asking them why they weren’t more social, and now those same people are aging into the version of life that quietly suits them, and the loneliness epidemic everyone is naming is mostly happening to other people
Everyone’s wringing their hands about a loneliness epidemic. Fine. But it’s not hitting all of us the same way. Some ...
I’m 66 and I sold the business I built over two decades for more money than I ever thought I’d see — and I spent the first week staring at my bank account trying to figure out why I didn’t feel anything, and I finally understood that the money was never the point, the building was the point, and once it was gone I had to meet the version of myself who wasn’t building something anymore
The morning after the sale went through, I woke up at 5:30 like I had for forty years. Except this ...
Most of my liquid capital is spent on philanthropy.”
Micha Kaufman has been flying light aircraft for the past 30 years. He has tried his hand at most ...
I’m 66 and I spent forty years being extremely good at my job and last spring I realized I had optimized my entire existence for the approval of people I didn’t particularly like
Everyone tells you the same thing about a good career: be excellent, be reliable, be the person they can’t do ...
What If You Invested Every Dollar You Spent on Takeout?
It starts innocently enough. You had a long day. The fridge is basically empty. Opening DoorDash takes five seconds, and ...
There’s a specific exhaustion that belongs to people who spent decades being exactly what everyone needed them to be — and then one day realized they couldn’t remember what they needed
Ever look in the mirror and wonder who’s staring back at you? I spent most of my twenties doing exactly ...
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