Episode

2976: Can Frugality Be Selfish? By Chris of Keep Thrifty on Money and Relationships

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Optimal Relationships Daily - Dating, Marriage and Parenting
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Apr 19, 2026
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Summary

Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2976: Chris challenges the idea that choosing a smaller, more affordable home could be selfish, ultimately showing how living in alignment with your values can positively influence the broader housing market. By embracing frugality, individuals not only reduce their own expenses but also help shape demand, encouraging more accessible housing options for others. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.keepthrifty.com/can-frugality-be-selfish/ Quotes to ponder: “Accept what you cannot change, change what you cannot accept.” “By pursuing what we want, we can actually change the landscape of what’s available.” “Every dollar you spend is a vote for what’s important. Vote with your values and you can’t go wrong.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices