Rabbi Friedman tackles the tough questions of whether it is okay for us to want to make a lot of money. He believes we should all have very comfortable and affluent lives so that we can ignore it and do good things. It is important to ignore it because it's only a means to an end. If we get too caught up in it, if we become too dependent on it, then it starts to work against us. Getting rich can be very depressing, because generally speaking, when our existence is really comfortable then we desperately need to validate that existence with meaning. Once you're affluent, then you have to ask yourself so my existence is good, now what? Tune into this interview with Yaron Hassid. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.