{"id":24627,"date":"2023-07-12T15:04:45","date_gmt":"2023-07-12T19:04:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/?p=24627"},"modified":"2023-07-12T15:22:10","modified_gmt":"2023-07-12T19:22:10","slug":"my-new-obsession-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/blogs\/afternoons\/2023\/07\/my-new-obsession-2\/","title":{"rendered":"My New Obsession"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>OK, maybe obsession is a strong word.\u00a0 But I cannot stop watching this new show on Netflix. Actually, for the first time since the pandemic, I have a few shows on the go.\u00a0 I&#8217;m watching the documentary on Lewis Capaldi, the latest season of Queer Eye, and Mind Your Manners is hard to stop as well.\u00a0 It&#8217;s a makeover show.\u00a0 But it transforms peoples lies with a lesson in etiquette.\u00a0 International etiquette teacher Sara Jane Ho helps people become their best selves through good manners.\u00a0 It&#8217;s kinda silly and feels a bit &#8220;much&#8221; and old fashioned in many ways, but honestly, to see her work with people to become their best selves through table settings, posture and wardrobe are something I never knew I needed.\u00a0 \u00a0<div class=\"video-shortcode embed-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" width=\"610\" height=\"355\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/EY2ggzY6lyo\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/p>\n<p>But the show I couldn&#8217;t turn off last night?\u00a0 It&#8217;s all about MONEY!\u00a0 The taboo subject.\u00a0 The subject we get uncomfortable talking about.\u00a0 I can&#8217;t stop watching.\u00a0 &#8220;How to Get Rich&#8221; on Netflix &#8211;\u00a0Finance expert Ramit Sethi works with people across the US to help them achieve their richest lives.\u00a0 The show is based on Ramit&#8217;s 2009 book &#8220;I Will Teach You To Be Rich&#8221; which teaches people how to design their rich life by making the most out of their credit cards, beating the banks, strategically investing, consciously spending (kinda the opposite of budgeting) and more.<\/p>\n<div class=\"video-shortcode embed-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" width=\"610\" height=\"355\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/QlyDIP9jEck\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>You see people struggling to pay their bills.\u00a0 Unaware of their finances at all.\u00a0 Ignoring big loans.\u00a0 Living beyond their means.\u00a0 Keeping their money a secret.\u00a0 Ramit makes you think about money differently.\u00a0 It makes you question your own money psychology as he calls it.\u00a0 It even makes you think about what YOU would consider a rich life. I love the simplicity of it.\u00a0 And it doesn&#8217;t matter who you are or what you do or how much money or debt you have &#8211; he makes it understandable and easy.<\/p>\n<p>Pay off your debt, save money, and do it without giving up the things you love.\u00a0 It&#8217;s a whole new way to look at money.<\/p>\n<p>Have you watched? What did you think?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"OK, maybe obsession is a strong word.\u00a0 But I cannot stop watching this new show on Netflix. 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