Happy Thursday!!! Sam Parr - successful entrepreneur, podcaster & father - joins Harrison & me to discuss the family life & the finances of raising a kid. We chat through how to align on values and finances early with a partner, his 40k per month budget, and the transformative power of parenthood.

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Timestamps:

00:00:00 Welcome back to another episode of Just Alex

00:01:00 Selling The Hustle for millions

00:03:20 Creating powerful connections through Hampton

00:05:00 Becoming a “time billionaire” and retiring at 31

00:11:50 Sam’s framework for a successful partnership

00:13:00 How do Sam and his wife split finances?

00:15:15 Sam’s “war on stuff”

00:18:00 Raising a non-spoiled kid

00:23:15 What baby items are worth the splurge?

00:28:25 Posting your baby’s face online

00:31:10 The Anxious Generation

00:32:30 Bringing Up Bébé: One American Mother Discovers the Wisdom of French Parenting

00:33:30 Sam’s parenting win

00:37:00 Lessons learned from the biography of Lewis & Clark

00:41:00 The Comfort Crisis

00:42:30 The transformative power of having a kid

00:49:20 Skin-to-skin contact with a new born

00:51:30 Do you know what a doula is?!

00:56:15 Advice to someone having a kid who isn’t financially stable yet

01:00:05 The purpose of life

01:02:30 Sam asks if we’re getting married

01:04:45 Choosing where to raise a child

01:10:30 Public vs. private school (or home schooling?)

01:11:30 Healthy eating for kids

01:14:30 Moving to Austin

01:17:15 LOVE YOU GUYS!

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