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EPISODE · Aug 6, 2025 · 27 MIN

The cost of being cool: do old wounds die hard?

from The Broke Generation · host Emma Edwards

In this voice-note style ramble, I unpack how the elusive idea of being "cool" can impact the way we spend our money, particularly if we've got old wounds from not being one of the cool kids in high school. From expensive hobbies to dressing for who you wished you were, there's still something so idealised about being "cool" even as an adult, and as years rattle by and we we ride the ups and downs of life, can "coolness" catch us out at any age? Where to find me: Website: https://thebrokegeneration.com/?v=518f4a738816 Instagram: https://instagram.com/the.brokegeneration TikTok: @the.brokegeneration  Order my book, Good with Money! https://amzn.to/4jnBupb  **Sign up to The Glue: **the weekly money psychology and mindset newsletter www.thebrokegeneration.com/subscribe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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