If you stop worrying at say 10k in the bank, but need 100k in non-personal funds to start a project, being able to care enough to go after it (as opposed to caring enough about the thing you intend to do with it) is a superpower. It’s not enough to want it as a means to an end.
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And it’s only leisure activity if nothing critical or financially anxiety-provoking is riding on the outcome. If you make money off it, it’s true “free money” in psychological accounting. Free money is of course even better than live money. It’s more than live. It’s living free.
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Live-and-free money is not earned with intention and instrumental effort (dead money) or collected as a rent (live but not free money). It’s the best money because it’s a genuine surplus from freely undertaken leisure behaviors. It’s the money you’ll feel happiest spending.
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