Blind Magic in Alice Springs

Episode 1403 Why I Play the Lottery at 62: A Journey of Simplicity and Security


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In this episode of the podcast, host Murray Stewart shares his personal reflections on life at 62, revealing why he occasionally indulges in purchasing a lottery ticket. He emphasizes his desire to simplify his life by turning to energy and physical security, including the ambition to live off the grid using solar panels and batteries.

Murray opens up about his love for Alice Springs, which he calls home, and his occasional dreams of living in Cairns, where the thought of warm weather and a morning stroll by the Esplanade offers a heavenly appeal. However, realizing dreams like these costs money, and a lottery win could offer him the choice and freedom he desires.

Throughout the episode, Murray discusses the notion of maintaining simple wants and needs and enjoying life without going overboard. His pragmatic approach to playing the lottery is about enhancing his current contentment rather than changing it drastically. Ultimately, whether he wins or loses the occasional lottery, he finds happiness and fulfillment in his current life, encouraging listeners to do the same and venture into lotteries with moderation.

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