This episode drops on Tax Day, which makes it the perfect moment to take a closer look at money. How it shapes our lives, and how it influences the way we define value, security, freedom, and success. We explore the ways that money impacts our relationships, decisions, society at large, and ask whether the system we rely on is really the only way to live, or just the most familiar one.

I'm joined by Karl Wallace, a builder, welder, self-proclaimed bike geek, and mechanical artist who is dedicating his life to creating alternatives. His work focuses on helping people live more independently and sustainably, from rethinking transportation to experimenting with alternative fuel and off-grid systems. We talk about why those options aren't widely promoted, how to creatively work within and around existing structures, and why investing in ...