• Dedicating your life to making money can leave you alone and aimless, says Matthew McConaughey.
• The actor warned against chasing cash at the expense of relationships and other valuable parts of life.
• Warren Buffett and other rich people have said that there are more important things than money.

People who spend their whole lives trying to become as rich as possible are in danger of ending lost and aloneMatthew McConaughey says.

The Oscar-winning actor spoke about the issue disadvantages of success in an episode of the “Modern Wisdom” podcast released Monday.

McConaugheyThe 55-year-old himself said that he has met “so many ultra-rich people who are chasing that dollar to be successful and have the most money, that in the last 15, 20, even younger years, he was confused, lost, had no relationships, no relationships at all.” It has a purpose.”

The “Interstellar” and “Dallas Buyers’ Club” star said: diminishing returns Despite how much wealth improves your quality of life, American culture reinforces the idea that more is always better.

“That’s also why I’m not surprised Embers “I was chosen first,” McConaughey said. “He had fame, he had money. We sell it every day in the West because that’s how you do it, that’s how you do it.”

The actor said loves money and what it enables him to provide for his family, his wife, and himself.

“But would I be less happy if I had the 30th, 40th, 50th of what I have now?” McConaughey asked. “There’s no way I could be less happy.”

A larger bank balance doesn’t always translate into a more fulfilling life. “Just be careful not to drink the Kool-Aid,” he said, advising people to ask themselves what they want from life and what they value most.

“Check your quality as you track your qualifications and make sure that what you achieve gives you real profit and pays off,” he added.

McConaughey points out relationships and how you treat yourself and others as examples of the “profit” that comes from making money.

He said his comments may seem irrelevant to people struggling financially, but he was conveying his perspective.

The impact of high inflation and interest rates compressed household budgets since the pandemic. Steeper living costs central topic in the US presidential race and other elections around the world this year.

Many rich people realize that there is more to life than accumulating wealth and material goodsand we warned you not to lose sight of what really matters.

Warren Buffet According to the billionaire investor’s biography titled “The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life,” he once told a group of college students that close relationships are far more valuable than net worth.

“Basically, when you get to my age you will measure your success in life by how many of the people you want to love actually love you.” Berkshire Hathaway said the CEO.

“If you get to my age and no one thinks well of you, I don’t care how big your bank account is; your life is a disaster.”