Yes, I’m starting this Finology in Our Lives series with a fair amount of complex philosophy – but stay with me! These ideas are fundamental to Finology & our work at What is Finology?, and they might expand your understanding of money in our lives. Don’t worry, I’ll bring it back. Up next is an analysis of
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Transcription: Speaker 1: What is finology? Here we explore our personal relationships with money, money’s nature, and how we exchange value in daily life. Grounding ourselves in the liberal arts, we explore Financial Planning 3.0 from the inside out, addressing money as the most powerful and pervasive secular force on the planet. Mysterious money merits
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Podcast Commentary“It’s funny, the thing I keep thinking about after the fact is how the brain is simply a part of the body. It’s so obvious, yet somehow so buried. I’m someone who’s long been interested in the body and its wisdom, yet I really never thought about it like that. I think the financial
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The Great Seduction By DAVID BROOKS Published: June 10, 2008 The people who created this country built a moral structure around money. The Puritan legacy inhibited luxury and self-indulgence. Benjamin Franklin spread a practical gospel that emphasized hard work, temperance and frugality. Millions of parents, preachers, newspaper editors and teachers expounded the message. The result
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