Bonus & Specials

The Money Taboo — Why We'll Talk About Sex But Not Salaries

A launch-day bonus episode.

Bonus episode37 min1 July 2026

Video player coming at launch

About this episode

What it's about

Money is still one of the last taboos. David and Emme explore why financial secrecy persists, what it costs us emotionally, and how to start having honest money conversations.

Financial secrecyMoney conversationsCultural norms

In this episode

What we cover

  • Why money is one of the last cultural taboos
  • Why we'll discuss sex, politics, and death — but never salaries
  • The emotional cost of financial secrecy
  • How to open an honest money conversation without shame

Where to start

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