Franklin Taggart's Unconventional Life Blog

▼Watch and Listen Below!▼   After an illness interrupted her post-active-duty work as a cable internet technician, Daphne Jones began an extensive study of finances and wealth. Finding herself drawn to a career in life insurance, she continued to learn all the ways she could make her money make more money. In the past few years, Daphne has turned her career path to teaching other Gen X women how they can build wealth - from simple investment strategies to side hustles to the emerging world of bitcoin. To join her Bitcoin Made Easy class on July 19th, 2022, check out: https://thesmartmoneychick.com/landing-page/ You may also find Daphne on Facebook: https://facebook.com/tsmchick And be sure to check out her live and recorded podcasts either on your favorite podcasting platforms or on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCF39QwqATvqJUhgxFNJKiYg #wealth #GenXmom #bitcoin 

  When I inquire more deeply into the question of what I need, I find that the list of things I truly need is relatively small. The list of things I've convinced myself I need is longer than my life will allow. And there are things I say I need, but they're just means of getting something I really need. Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs identified a few layers of gradually more sophisticated needs, but beyond the bottom layer of core physical survival, I wonder if each successive layer might not actually be necessary. Advertisers and marketers constantly play these survival needs, convincing us that our face cream is the difference between being accepted or shunned by our social group. If we look more deeply at our social needs, it may be that what we believe we need is more of a player than what we actually need. See what happens when I make my video early on a Sunday before making my coffee... I'd like to help you start, finish, and launch the creative passion project you...