Maintaining an image that your income cannot support goes against being authentic. You cannot pay your bills based on how you appear to be.
DAD QUESTIONS
#46. Dad, do you think that it is important to maintain an image, even if you cannot afford to do so?
“Be authentic!” Maintain an image that your income cannot support goes against being authentic. You cannot pay your bills based on how you appear to be.
#47. Dad, I am young and want to live and spend money like there is no tomorrow – YOLO
It is important to balance preparing for the future and enjoy the present as long as you do not spend more than you earn.
#59. Dad, what was that quote from the movie “Fight Club” you always mention when speaking about materialism.
“The things you own end up owning you”. Materialism, by and large, is a psychological trap. No matter how much you own, how much you buy, how much you earn, the disease of more never goes away..