HerMoney with Jean Chatzky

Ep 466: How to Upgrade Your Life Without Breaking the Bank


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Do you ever wish you could be more confident, less anxious, or just a little more you, only better? Today we’re joined by Olga Khazan, staff writer at The Atlantic and author of Me, But Better: The Science and Promise of Personality Change. Olga shares what she learned during a year-long experiment in tweaking her habits, mindset, and daily routines — and what actually works when it comes to personal growth.

Plus, it’s Sleep Awareness Week! So in today’s Mailbag, we’re diving into one of the most overlooked factors in financial success, quality sleep. Joining us to tackle your questions is Luke Kelly, CEO of Bryte, a company at the forefront of sleep technology. Use code HERMONEY at bryte.com for $500 off the Bryte Balance model and $750 off the Bryte Balance Pro and Pro Conform.

📚 Resources & Links Mentioned:

🔹 Olga’s article on how having a baby changed her personality

🔹 Ellen Cushing’s viral piece on why Americans aren’t going to parties

🔹 Nathan Hudson’s research on personality shifts

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