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Why “Don’t Worry, Be Happy” Isn’t My Motto (And Why It’s Okay to Worry!)

Don’t Worry, Be Happy" may be an uplifting mantra, but for me, worry is a tool for preparation and success. Growing up with financial uncertainty, I’ve learned the value of planning ahead, maintaining a financial cushion, and ensuring I’m ready...

We’ve all heard the song “Don’t Worry, Be Happy,” and while I admire the philosophy, it’s never quite resonated with me. See, I’m the type of person who plans, strategizes, and yes, worries. For me, worrying isn’t necessarily a negative—it’s the drive behind my actions and my success. Whether it’s my kids, work, school, or even planning how I’m going to take the train, I’m someone who needs to…

[fannytasticlife]

Why “Don’t Worry, Be Happy” Isn’t My Motto (And Why It’s Okay to Worry!)

Don’t Worry, Be Happy" may be an uplifting mantra, but for me, worry is a tool for preparation and success. Growing up with financial uncertainty, I’ve learned the value of planning ahead, maintaining a financial cushion, and ensuring I’m ready...

We’ve all heard the song “Don’t Worry, Be Happy,” and while I admire the philosophy, it’s never quite resonated with me. See, I’m the type of person who plans, strategizes, and yes, worries. For me, worrying isn’t necessarily a negative—it’s the drive behind my actions and my success. Whether it’s my kids, work, school, or even planning how I’m going to take the train, I’m someone who needs to…