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The Role of Luck in Money

Amazing how much power people attribute to luck, isn’t it? When they don’t have money, they ascribe it to being unlucky. And when they seem others with an abundance of money, they consider them “lucky.” Such a coincidence.

The Myth of Wealth and Prosperity

There are so many myths and misconceptions about money and creating wealth. Most of them are based on one single erroneous premise: That wealth is finite.

Prosperity, Simplified…

Here is the most elegant way I know to break down and simplify the process of living prosperously…

Prosperity vs. Rich

Last week I was channeling my inner Eric Butterworth and tweeted out: Poverty is not a lack of money and material possessions; it’s a state of mind. Prosperity is not an abundance of money and material possessions; it’s a state of mind. Matthew replied and asked, “I guess it's not prosperity that we're all after then. What is the word for an abundance of money and material possessions?” That’s an interesting question, worthy of some exploration.

What Good Can Come From This?

That title above can be one of the most empowering questions you ever ask. Because it’s all about repositioning and reorienting yourself, after an outcome that may not be very positive.

The Perception of Evil, Greedy Rich People

There really were people who felt that what Debra was doing was against their values – so they had no compunction to forcibly take her own money away from her – to use it in another manner they felt was “right” or “fair.” To see mature adults make that decision without a thought about the precedent it would set, or the principles it would break is scary AF to me.

The Infinite Nature of Money…

In the last post, we discussed the issues of who gets to decide what is moral and isn’t, and who decides where the money goes. While the intent may be noble (and usually begins that way), the end result is always evil. I also said there was another negative element. Here’s what that is…

Taking Money from Bad Rich People

Last post I said that I understood and emphasized with those who genuinely have a desire to help others and see the world become a more enlightened place, where we all took pride and actions to serve others. I just feel that individuals (or governments) arbitrarily telling people how they should spend their money and help others is not the answer.

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