Kathryn Cope asked this question about You Are a Badass: How to Stop Doubting Your Greatness and Start Living an Awesome Life:
I found this book completely inspiring. The only thing I wasn't sure about was the author's attitude towards money - particularly her decision to buy a car she couldn't afford based on her belief that she would soon be successful. Part of me (presumably my badass self) admires this optimistic attitude and part of me (probably my Big Snooze) can't help but tut-tut as such profligacy. How did other readers feel?
ciara. I agree, it was weird to read about but maybe that has to do with how we view and deal with money personally. I think, using the car example, her buyi…moreI agree, it was weird to read about but maybe that has to do with how we view and deal with money personally. I think, using the car example, her buying the car she wanted opened her up to other things that allowed her to afford the car.

For example, maybe after she bought the car she felt good enough (or aligned with) the idea of raising her prices of her business hence, she can now afford the car. (less)
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