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Net Worth vs. Self Worth

Net Worth vs. Self Worth

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 Is your bank account growing while your soul is shrinking? Or is your pursuit of “work-life balance” secretly costing you the future you dream of?

Welcome to Net Worth vs. Self Worth, the podcast that puts the biggest battle of our generation in the ring. This isn't your parents' financial advice. This is a daily clash between two opposite ends of the modern wealth spectrum, fighting over the questions you're secretly Googling at 2 AM.

Meet The Hustlers. They believe life is a game of leverage. To them, a 9-to-5 is a trap, side hustles are non-negotiable, and financial independence isn't just a goal—it's the only way to truly be free. They live by spreadsheets, ROI, and the belief that you have to sacrifice today to win tomorrow.

And meet The Humanists. They believe the relentless pursuit of 'more' is a disease. To them, 'burnout' is a feature of a broken system, the 4-day work week is the future, and a rich life is measured in moments, not dollars. They live by intentionality, boundaries, and the belief that fulfillment is something you find right now, not after you retire.

Each day, they tackle the battlefield of modern ambition:
The 9-to-5: A golden cage or a stable foundation?
Side Hustles: The key to escaping the rat race or the fast track to burnout?
The FIRE Movement: A genius life hack or a toxic obsession?
"Quiet Quitting": A revolutionary act of self-care or a career-killing cop-out?
Investing: Is crypto the future, or is your 401k the only safe bet?

This isn't just a debate; it's a mirror. Which voice sounds more like yours?

Hit Follow and pick your side. Are you Team Net Worth or Team Self Worth?
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