In this week's episode of Retire in Texas, Darryl Lyons, CEO and co-founder of PAX Financial Group, dives into the effects of news consumption on our mental and financial health. Through insightful analysis and personal experiences, Darryl challenges listeners to reconsider their relationship with news and social media.

Today’s show highlights include:

*The dangers of over-consuming news and social media, comparing them to addictive substances.

*The concept of "information vs. wisdom" and how our society suffers more from a lack of wisdom than a lack of information.

*Key insights from Rolf Dobelli, who shares 15 reasons why news is dangerous and offers practical advice on how to detox from it.

*The impact of news on cognitive errors, concentration, and overall well-being.

*Tips for reducing news consumption and focusing on more meaningful and productive activities.

Tune in to learn how cutting down on news and social media can lead to a more focused, less anxious, and more fulfilling life. If you enjoyed today’s episode, make sure to leave a comment and share the show with a friend!

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