In episode 79 of The Best Interest Podcast, host Jesse Cramer discusses the intricate relationships between health, wealth, and time with guest Phil Pearlman. Jesse starts with his usual monologue, explaining and establishing that health, money, and time are all interchangeable resources that many people trade-off throughout their lives. Jesse and Phil then delve into how health decisions significantly impact financial standing and overall quality of life, emphasizing the importance of viewing health as an investment in one's future. Phil, transitioning from a finance profession to focusing on personal health, shares his insights on behavioral finance, the importance of making conscious decisions regarding health and finance, and the impact of societal trends on individual well-being. Additionally, Phil discusses his unique approach to personal health, advocating for self-experimentation and critical thinking in navigating health advice. The conversation also touches upon cultural aspects of addiction and the power of individual choice in improving one's health, wealth, and time. Finally, Phil shares information about his work at the Pearl Institute and his dedication to helping people make better health and life decisions.

 

Key Takeaways:

• How physical health is a critical aspect of financial health.

• Health will allow you to enjoy your wealth.

• Phil’s holistic approach to health and how it includes finances.

• Why you need to imagine yourself in the future.

• How to see your future self as a real person, and consider their needs.

• Why you should be a scientist and your most important subject!

• You don’t have to be a statistic.

 

Mentions:

🌐 Website: https://www.pearlinst.com/ 

🌐 Prime Cuts Newsletter: https://primecuts.substack.com/ 

👉🏼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/philip-pearlman-1002183/ 

📚 Rebels with a Cause by Phil Pearlman: https://primecuts.substack.com/p/rebels-with-a-cause 

📚 Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury: https://amzn.to/3xHyaSF

📚 Brave New World by Aldous Huxley: https://amzn.to/3U7W55j

📚 1984 by George Orwell: https://amzn.to/3U5e2Bu

🎥 The film Fahrenheit 451, on Vimeo  https://vimeo.com/433467090

 

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The Best Interest Podcast is a personal podcast meant for educational and entertainment. It should not be taken as financial advice, and is not prescriptive of your financial situation.