The Post-Wealth Project
Retire early. Sell the company. Inherit the money. And then… what? Essays on life after wealth — identity, meaning, belonging, and the strange freedom of having “enough.”
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Take Your Power Back with Money Magic (Sunday Shortlist) (opens the original)
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Each Sunday, I offer a short list of things that were especially alive for me that week. Five for everyone, plus a special sixth for paid subscribers—something I am reluctant to reveal or only want to share with my most supportive readers.Something that I have not shared here on Substack is that I have been a spell worker and practitioner of witchcraft for over 3 decades. My magical practice has been on my mind since I posted on Thursday about a conflict that I am currently in the middle of that
How Could He? A Daughter’s Lament (opens the original)
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The Invisible Curriculum of Being a Rich Kid (Sunday Shortlist) (opens the original)
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Each Sunday, I offer a short list of things that were especially alive for me that week. Five for everyone, plus a sixth for paid subscribers—the thing I was most reluctant to reveal.There are things I know because I grew up with money. None of these things actually requires being wealthy, but the environment of wealth is why I absorbed them. They aren’t things like which fork to use, or how much to tip a doorman, although I know those things too. They are mostly small pieces of social knowledge
“I didn’t feel like I deserved to be outwardly happy about having money...” (opens the original)
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Welcome to a new edition of The Post-Wealth 10, a monthly feature in which we ask real people living with wealth ten questions about what money makes possible, what it complicates, and what it cannot resolve—and how they think, feel, and talk about it.What is it like to marry into a successful business family and suddenly have a whole different relationship to wealth? This month’s respondent, Rachael Lynn, brings her fresh perspective on this as the author of the Substack publication Marrying In
Sept 14: Mo Money No Problems Monday (opens the original)
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I wouldn’t go quite as far as Kelly Price’s famous refrain—“Mo money we come across, mo problems we see”—but wealth does bring its own peculiar complications. In this weekly series, we examine the disputes, conflicts and strange situations that arise when wealthy people collide with their money—and with one another.The three stories I chose to feature today are about wealthy people discovering that money gives them control over many things, but not over what those things mean. A Bay Area billion
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