The Financial Samurai Podcast

Being Happy In Spite Of Everything


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Happy New Year 2026, everyone. Despite a strong year in the stock market in 2025, I found myself feeling less happy due to some family health challenges. That contrast inspired me to reflect on what truly brings us greater happiness and gratitude.

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The Financial Samurai PodcastBy Sam Dogen: Financial Samurai founder, personal finance blogger

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