In The Trenches With The Toulons

  A 2016 study published in the Journal of Research in Personality found that people who felt a sense of purpose accumulated more wealth than those who feel as though their lives lack meaning. The researchers discovered that individuals with a sense of purpose have a higher income and a bigger net worth than those who feel as though their lives lack meaning.  Even when they controlled for known factors that predict financial success--like demographics and personality--they found a sense of purpose made a big difference in a person's financial life.  The researchers suspect people who feel their lives have meaning are goal-oriented. Looking at their long-term goals likely motivates them to develop better financial habits. In this episode, Ralph and Touly jump into the Trenches with Patrice and Gerald Washington.  From running a seven-figure business to basically losing it all, this couple understands what it means to chase money without a purpose.  The Washington's explained their journey, and how they grew c