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The Only Money Book I’ll Read Forever

The Only Money Book I’ll Read Forever

When money gets in the way of the work you love most

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Paulo A. José
Oct 24, 2022
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When I was on board a ship, I realized that there was nothing to do there. I felt like I was going to have a nervous breakdown and thought about calling a helicopter to get me off the ship. Phillips writes.

At the age of 30, addicted to work like so many other yuppies of the last decades of the 20th century, highly stressed, and never having taken a vacation in his life, he decided to take the advice of a client and took a long cruise ship.

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