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In this episode of Behavior Gap Radio, Carl shares a powerful mindset for navigating uncertainty—whether it’s a looming recession or just a vague feeling of unease. Borrowing from his backcountry experience, he introduces the idea of a “flight to simplicity” as a way to reduce exposure to risk. From creative businesses to household budgets, Carl walks through practical ways to make things simpler, delay big decisions, and regain clarity—especially around the margins.
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In this episode of Behavior Gap Radio, Carl shares a powerful mindset for navigating uncertainty—whether it’s a looming recession or just a vague feeling of unease. Borrowing from his backcountry experience, he introduces the idea of a “flight to simplicity” as a way to reduce exposure to risk. From creative businesses to household budgets, Carl walks through practical ways to make things simpler, delay big decisions, and regain clarity—especially around the margins.
Want more from Carl? Get the shortest, most impactful weekly email on the web! Sign up for the Weekly Letter from Certified Financial Planner™ and New York Times columnist Carl Richards here: https://behaviorgap.com/

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