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		<title>A Midlife Crisis Without the Sports Car</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>We chase financial independence and early retirement, believing these achievements will provide a better life. But what if the pursuit of such goals is actually trapping us? Listen to the Podcast I’ve drifted in and out of the meritocracy trap over the years, but mostly, I’ve stayed stuck in its sticky web. I quickly learned &#8230; </p>
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