Morgan Housel

And it's so simple.

Like there's nothing that profound about what I just said.

But if you can actually come to terms with it, it can totally change your life.

of just being like, nobody's watching.

Nobody's watching.

They're not paying attention to me.

They don't care what I'm wearing.

They don't care what car I'm driving.

But if I can instead use that money to be independent and be able to make my own decisions about what's authentic to me, that's amazing.

You've known me for, I don't know, 15 years or so.

And you have no, I've been open with you about my personal life and you knew me during my cheap frugal years, right?

And I think in a playful, friendly, respectful way, you would give me grief for it.

And I kind of, in a way, I liked the grief because it was a reminder that I was being independent, that I wasn't a slave to anyone else's expectations.

I think I kind of reveled in that at the time.

It was consistent with my personality, the lifestyle that I was living, but I almost enjoyed the reminder that I am not just a pawn to somebody else's expectations, that I'm doing this my way.

Oh, I still have the palate for that.

You would hand me an expensive glass and I'd be like, is this Charles Shaw?

I don't know.

What is this?

Two Buck Chuck, Shane?