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What Love For Money Can Do | Rita Boccuzzi | TEDxFiesole
TEDx Talks· 2025-07-14 15:20
Envision what would you do if everything you built, your financial security, your home, your sense of control was suddenly gone. I didn't have to envision it. It happened to me.I was diagnosed with cancer. The illness was devastating. But what I wasn't prepared for was the financial devastation that came with it.I call it financial cancer. The loss of income, the sale of our home, going from bread winner to what I felt was the financial burden of our family. I felt powerless, trapped, and ashamed. And I'm n ...
Applying Freud’s pain-pleasure principle to modern finance | Sjoerd Bak | TEDxDublin Salon
TEDx Talks· 2025-06-16 16:33
Sjoerd Bak had a stroke at a young age. In his year long rehabilitation, he realised had he died, he would have left his family in a a very poor financial position. He set about remedying this and explains how he uses Sigmund Freud’s pain-pleasure principle to his modern finance decisions. Sjoerd Bak QFA is a financial coach and founder of Become a Millionaire Ltd, based in Dublin. Originally from the Netherlands, he moved to Ireland in 2006 and transitioned from a successful tech sales career to financial ...