The Vance Crowe Podcast

John Jennings: Wealth, Happiness, and the Cost of Striving

August 5, 2026·2h 3m
Episode Description from the Publisher

John Jennings returns to the podcast for a wide-ranging conversation about wealth, happiness and what happens when ambitious people finally achieve the success they have spent their lives pursuing.In this engaging conversation John & Vance discuss why financial security is only one part of a good life, the importance of relationships, meaning and flow, and how the constant pursuit of measurable achievement can come at a cost. They two also explore the growing role of AI in writing and business, the value of fiction and reading, lessons from parenting, and the complicated relationship between faith, community and happiness.If you would like to learn more about John, you can find him at:https://johnmjennings.com/When not podcasting, Vance is invited to give talks on tangible communication skills. He teaches how to connect with employees, colleagues and family so that you can negotiate, have better relationships and achieve your higher goals.https://articulate.ventures/lbchttps://www.legacyinterviews.com/#WealthAndHappiness #PersonalGrowth #FinancialSuccess #MeaningfulLife #Happiness

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