The Savings Expert: Passive Income Is A Scam! Post-Traumatic Broke Syndrome Is Controlling Millions!

The Diary Of A CEO Published October 6, 2025

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Morgan Housel, global expert on personal finance, shares powerful lessons on Warren Buffett’s hidden struggles, Elon Musk’s sacrifices, money trauma and financial habits, how to invest wisely, and the psychology behind saving, spending, and success. Morgan Housel is a partner at Collaborative Fund, former columnist for The Wall Street Journal, and a speaker on investing, saving, spending, and financial independence. He is also the bestselling author of books, such as: ‘The Psychology of Money’ and ‘The Art of Spending Money’. He explains: ◼️ Why more money rarely solves unhappiness ◼️ How envy and social comparison drive overspending ◼️ Why extreme wealth often comes at the cost of health and relationships ◼️ How inflated definitions of “wealth” fuel endless consumerism ◼️ Why true happiness comes from family, friends, and health - not luxury 00:00 Intro 02:21 The Importance of Spending Money 04:31 Why Will This Podcast Make My Life Better? 07:42 Is There Something Wrong With Chasing Status? 10:14 What’s the Evolutionary Basis for This Stuff? 15:31 There's Always a Trade-Off 17:43 Saving Addiction 19:29 Can Money Make You Happy? 24:56 Are We All Stuck in a Status Game? 29:02 Is the "Freedom" Culture Actually Making People Unhappy? 31:00 Your Favorite Form of Saving Is Spending 33:05 Jealousy of Other People’s Wealth 35:04 The Spectrum of Financial Independence 38:45 How Do People Achieve Financial Independence? 41:20 How Does Dopamine Factor Into All of This? 48:55 We're...