
I’ll admit it. I’m one of those guys who avoids the doctor at all costs. At one point, I had a fractured skull and a concussion, and my wife had to beg me to go to the hospital. And a lot of guys are like that because we’ve been taught to grit our teeth, push through pain, and never show any kind of weakness. While resilience can certainly be a strength, experts have warned that the “tough it out” mindset can cost you your health and even your financial stability. Here are eight examples of how this mindset can impact your physical and financial wellness.