In this debut episode of Silent Service, Matt and Will explore the age-old question of whether wealth leads to happiness. We talk about health, values, and what people would truly trade for peace of mind. It’s a raw, thoughtful conversation about the role money plays in our lives—and what really matters.
00:00 – Intro: Welcome, podcast mission, and host banter
01:30 – Weekend reflections and building Silent Service's social presence
04:30 – The value of active rest, youth group, and spiritual routines
09:00 – Mentorship, memorializing conversations, and podcast origins
13:30 – MEPS check-in: Mental, Emotional, Physical, Spiritual status
18:00 – Being impeccable with your word and authenticity in speech
23:00 – Discipline, happiness, and becoming your best self
30:00 – Money, happiness, and redefining success
35:00 – Compound interest explained + financial literacy discussion
41:00 – Retirement, rate of return, and long-term investing strategy
46:00 – Purpose, compounding relationships, and wrapping up
48:30 – Quote of the Day: Life’s Paradox by Paulo Coelho + farewell
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Hosted by: Matt DiMauro & Will Diesel
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