Singer nearly went bankrupt after over spending and sued…

Singer nearly went bankrupt after over spending and sued her financial advisor. The advisor responded, was it really necessary to tell her that if you spend money on things, you will end up with the things and not the money?

— from The Heart in the Cockpit (Emotion/Awe/Anxiety/Regret/Empathy) · The Psychology of Money By Morgan Housel

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• Decisions & Choices (Decision/Choice/Focus/Forethought/Consequences)
• Failure & Resilience (Challenge/Failure/Perseverance/Accountability/Flexibility/Resilience)

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