Money Isn’t Real—Here’s Why That Matters

Money Isn’t Real—Here’s Why That Matters

Journalist Paul Vigna has spent years covering crypto and asking hard questions about finance. He’s written a new book called The Almightier: How Money Became God, Greed Became Virtue, and Debt Became Sin and in it he argues that money is less of a tool and more of a kind of religious object — a myth fueled by faith, weaponized by greed, and now so central to our lives that we barely question it. But maybe we should. 📱 Follow The Next Big Idea Daily on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen 📩 Want more bite-sized insights from the best new nonfiction delivered straight to your inbox? Sign up for our Book of the Day newsletter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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S28 E5: How To Say No To Pushy Askers (Vanessa Patrick)

S28 E5: How To Say No To Pushy Askers (Vanessa Patrick)

In the final installment of her interview, Vanessa Patrick ("The Power of Saying No") gives us tips for turning down the pushy people in our lives. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

11 Aug 202314min

S28 E4: Use a Cost-Benefit Framework To Decipher the Asks That Come Your Way (Vanessa Patrick)

S28 E4: Use a Cost-Benefit Framework To Decipher the Asks That Come Your Way (Vanessa Patrick)

Today: The difference between "pass the salt" and "bake your favorite lasagna" asks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

10 Aug 202311min

S28 E3: Master the Art of Empowered Refusal (Vanessa Patrick)

S28 E3: Master the Art of Empowered Refusal (Vanessa Patrick)

In this episode, Vanessa Patrick shares a strategy for saying "no" inspired by one of the most famous people in the world, and one of the best at saying "no"—Oprah Winfrey. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

9 Aug 202314min

S28 E2: Say “I Don’t,” Not “I Can’t" (Vanessa Patrick)

S28 E2: Say “I Don’t,” Not “I Can’t" (Vanessa Patrick)

Today, Vanessa explains how the super skill of "empowered refusal" can help you say "no" no in a way that is persuasive and does not elicit pushback from others. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

8 Aug 202315min

S28 E1: Why Do You Say “Yes” When You Want to Say “No”? (Vanessa Patrick)

S28 E1: Why Do You Say “Yes” When You Want to Say “No”? (Vanessa Patrick)

Too often, we say "yes" to friends, bosses, and even strangers when what we really want to say is "absolutely not." Why do we do this? Vanessa Patrick, a marketing professor at the University of Houston, has spent years researching this question. The answer she's come up with could change your life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

7 Aug 202315min

S27 E5: “Farsighted: How We Make the Decisions That Matter the Most” by Steven Johnson

S27 E5: “Farsighted: How We Make the Decisions That Matter the Most” by Steven Johnson

In the final installment of our week-long exploration into the art and science of decision-making, we hear from acclaimed science journalist Steven Johnson, who provides a step-by-step process for making life-altering decisions. • Subscribe to our newsletter • Download our app • Join our club (code DAILY gets you 10% off) • Send us an email Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

4 Aug 202314min

S27 E4: “Money and Love: An Intelligent Roadmap for Life’s Biggest Decisions” by Myra Strober & Abby Davisson

S27 E4: “Money and Love: An Intelligent Roadmap for Life’s Biggest Decisions” by Myra Strober & Abby Davisson

Today, you'll how to make smart decisions about two vexing subjects: money and love. • Myra Strober is a labor economist and Professor Emerita at Stanford University, where she founded the Stanford Center for Research on Women (now the Clayman Institute for Gender Research). • Abby Davisson is a social innovation leader and career development expert, who served as president of Gap Foundation and co-founded the company's employee resource group for parents and caregivers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

3 Aug 202310min

S27 E3: "The Art of Clear Thinking: A Stealth Fighter Pilot's Timeless Rules for Making Tough Decisions" by Hasard Lee

S27 E3: "The Art of Clear Thinking: A Stealth Fighter Pilot's Timeless Rules for Making Tough Decisions" by Hasard Lee

As a U.S. fighter pilot, Hasard Lee has had to make split-second decisions under extreme pressure. Now he's here to teach you how to do the same. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2 Aug 20238min

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