In this episode, we examine economic security and wealth creation, presenting a framework called the "algebra of wealth": Focus, Stoicism, Time, and Diversification. It highlights the pervasive financial anxiety in modern society, contrasting past economic realities with current challenges like housing affordability and medical debt. The discussion emphasizes that true wealth extends beyond money to encompass meaningful relationships, arguing that wealth enables the freedom to pursue these connections without constant economic stress. Practical advice is offered across career choices, financial management, investing strategies, and the cultivation of personal character and community, stressing the importance of long-term vision and rational decision-making over emotional impulses.