If you make your financial decisions with poverty consciousness, it will bleed into every area of your life. Take the test and find out where you really stand.
Yes, part of being prosperous is being prudent with money. It doesn’t make sense to pay 40 percent more for the same item because it has a certain brand logo on it. Just don’t confuse being cheap with being savvy. They’re not usually in sync. And most of the time, they’re mutually exclusive.
It’s great to do self-development work and get your mindset in a positive place. But that won’t always be the case. Sometimes your mindset isn’t going to support the long-term goals you want to achieve, or the person you wish to become.
I believe the most successful achievers expand their prosperity consciousness in a continually evolving process. The window they view their world through gets bigger and bigger as their consciousness expands.
From segregated drinking fountains, slavery, the Inquisition, the holocaust, laws against interracial marriage, to sacrificing virgins at the alter – humans have perpetuated some pretty horrific, cruel, and unconscionable things.
Changing your thinking and the way you think is an incremental process. It slowly changes, step by step. But once you reach the magic 51 percent mark, now you’re on the positive side of the ledger. Now you’re rolling the snowball down the mountain, as opposed to up the mountain.