Why Freedom Is More Important Than Money (A Filter For Your Life)

Nate Anglin
2 min readJan 3, 2022

Money is a prison when you misuse it.

Not because money itself is bad, but because people use money in the wrong way. People buy more, have more, and need more with more money.

They begin to prioritize accumulation over living.

They decide to work more hours, accept toxic jobs, and abandon some of life’s most precious moments.

The money they’ve acquired, however small or large, becomes the shackles they thought they were trying to escape with more money.

Focus first on your freedom.

Before you waste your life chasing jobs to buy and protect all the materialistic things you’ve accumulated, know what freedom looks and feels like.

What does freedom mean to you? Write it down.

To me, it’s:

  • I spend most of my time with my family.
  • I make my own hours.
  • I can take time off, any time I want.
  • I can work and travel anywhere in the world.
  • I don’t allow materialistic things to weigh me down.
  • I’m healthy and have a ton of energy and strength.
  • I live a life based on less is…

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Nate Anglin
Nate Anglin

Written by Nate Anglin

Small Biz Investor, CEO, & helping others improve their performance, profit, & potential w/out sacrificing what’s most important. www.nateanglin.com/newsletter

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