2776: You Can't Cure Obesity with Bigger Pants by Mr. Money Mustache on Solving Problems Directly
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Episode 2776:
Mr. Money Mustache emphasizes the importance of addressing problems directly rather than masking them with temporary fixes. Using vivid examples, he illustrates how confronting the real issues, like maintaining health or managing finances, leads to lasting improvements and a simpler, more fulfilling life.
Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.mrmoneymustache.com/2012/01/09/you-cant-cure-obesity-with-bigger-pants/
Quotes to ponder:
"Every person who is trying to saw through a twenty-foot-thick tree trunk by hand, needs to take time occasionally to sharpen the saw blade when it gets dull."
"When they bite at you, it’s a reminder to take the stairs instead of the elevator, eat a piece of grilled salmon instead of a chocolate bar and bologna sandwich, and to start walking and biking more."
"Problems are often incorrectly thought of as our enemies but really, they are our best teachers."
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