Orange Pilling Sessions

In this heartfelt and foundational episode, Frieda introduces Talitha—and listeners—to the emotional and philosophical journey of understanding money. Together, they explore why money has felt taboo, how inflation quietly affects our lives, and what makes Bitcoin a radically different alternative. From butter prices to the gold standard to the concept of “freedom money,” this episode sets the tone for newcomers ready to question what money really is—and why it matters. 💡 Topics Covered: Why talking about money feels uncomfortable The emotional baggage around wealth and shame A simple explanation of how money evolved (barter → shells → gold → fiat) The gold standard and why it mattered What happened in 1971 (Nixon shock) Real-world inflation examples (grocery prices, butter, etc.) The fixed supply of Bitcoin (21 million) Bitcoin as a people-powered movement with no central control Community, values, and ethical alignment with Bitcoin 📘 The Orange Pilling Guide for Beginners by Keith Meola https://keithmeola.com/bitcoin/bitcoin-is-for-everyone/ 📆 Historical Events: 1971: U.S. leaves the gold standard (Nixon ends convertibility) Origins of fiat currency and inflation explained 🌎 Mentioned Country: El Salvador – The first nation to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender 🪙 Bitcoin Concepts Introduced: Scarcity: Only 21 million Bitcoin will ever exist Inflation: Fiat money loses value over time Decentralization: No central authority controls Bitcoin Philosophical framing: Bitcoin as “freedom money” and “money with integrity” ❤️ Quote Highlight: “Bitcoin is the money of the people—not pushed on the people.” – Frieda Want to get to know the Bitcoin community and learn more? Join us at the Bitcoinfitgames.com #bitcoin #money #education