Podcast Episodes
Back to Search1375 | Measuring What Matters, Not What's Easy
Episode 1375
In this episode, Carl pushes deeper into a core tension of real financial planning: if it’s not about money, what are we actually measuring? His answ…
9 months, 2 weeks ago
1374 | What Is Real Financial Planning
Episode 1374
In this episode, Carl gets more concrete about what he means by real financial planning. Prompted by repeated questions of “yes, but how do you actua…
9 months, 2 weeks ago
1373 | Goals Grow Out of Purpose
Episode 1373
In this episode of Behavior Gap Radio, Carl explains why goals should grow out of purpose, not the other way around. Rather than starting with number…
9 months, 2 weeks ago
1372 | Writing the Statement of Purpose
Episode 1372
In this episode of Behavior Gap Radio, Carl walks through how to write a Statement of Financial Purpose and why it matters more than values lists, sl…
9 months, 2 weeks ago
1371 | Purpose-Based Planning
Episode 1371
In this episode of Behavior Gap Radio, Carl explores purpose-based planning, a quieter, more orienting mode of planning that becomes possible once th…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
1370 | Problem-To-Solve Planning
Episode 1370
In this episode of Behavior Gap Radio, Carl introduces problem-to-solve planning, a practical mode of planning meant for moments of urgency, constrai…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
1369 | Purpose, Goals, and Plans
Episode 1369
In this episode of Behavior Gap Radio, Carl shares an essay on purpose, values, and goals, and why so much anxiety around planning comes from startin…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
1368 | Why Have Goals in an Uncertain World?
Episode 1368
In this episode of Behavior Gap Radio, Carl asks a fair question: If the world is uncertain, and plans are just guesses, why have goals at all? He re…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
1367 | A Plan Is a Hypothesis
Episode 1367
In this episode of Behavior Gap Radio, Carl continues his exploration of what a plan actually is—and what it isn’t. A plan, he argues, is a hypothesi…
9 months, 4 weeks ago
1366 | What a Plan Actually Is (Intro)
Episode 1366
In this episode of Behavior Gap Radio, Carl begins exploring a deceptively simple question: What is a plan, really? After weeks of unpacking risk, un…
10 months ago