The Art of Money Getting, by P.T. Barnum, Part 1

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style= "mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-latin;">Let’s hear from the world’s greatest showman how to live a wealthy, happy life. Sleepy spoiler alert: do things you’re good at, don’t envy others, and spend less than you make. Talk about boring!</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style= "font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Help us stay ad-free and 100% listener-supported!</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style= "font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-latin;"> Patreon:</span> <a href= "https://www.patreon.com/boringbookspod"><span style= "mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-latin;">https://www.patreon.com/boringbookspod</span></a></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style= "font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-latin;"> Buy Me a Coffee:</span> <a href= "https://www.buymeacoffee.com/d5kcMsW"><span style= "mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-latin;">https://www.buymeacoffee.com/d5kcMsW</span></a></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style= "font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Read “The Art of Money Getting” at Project Gutenberg: <a href= "https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/8581">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/8581</a></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style= "font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-latin;"> Music: "Watching Whales on the Moon,” by Lee Rosevere, licensed under CC BY:</span> <a href= "https://leerosevere.bandcamp.com"><span style= "mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-latin;">https://leerosevere.bandcamp.com</span></a></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style= "font-family: arial, helvetica, s