In this episode, Carl invites you to join him for a thought experiment at your favorite coffee shop, where he draws a simple yet powerful symbol—a dollar sign. He explores the wide range of emotions and thoughts this symbol can provoke, from feelings of control to reflections on family legacies and financial struggles. Through stories shared by others, Carl highlights the deep personal meaning we often attach to money and invites you to reflect on your own reactions. What does the dollar sign stir in you?

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