Listen "Tom Bilyeu AMA: The Truth About Money and Happiness"
Episode Synopsis
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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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]
FOLLOW TOM:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/
Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en
Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu
SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS:
Get 5 free AG1 Travel Packs and a FREE 1 year supply of Vitamin D with your first purchase at https://impacttheory.co/AG1pod.
Secure your digital life with proactive protection for your assets, identity, family, and tech – Go to https://impacttheory.co/aurapod to start your free two-week trial.
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Feeling stuck? Check out Billion Dollar Habits and unlock the mindset strategies that helped me achieve all my goals. This community will show you how to gain clarity and build discipline so you can become the person you’ve always wanted to be. Click here to learn more.
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