
The Soul of Money: Transforming Your Relationship with Money and Life

When you let go of trying to get more of what you don’t really need, it frees up oceans of energy to make a difference with what you have. When you make a difference with what you have, it expands.
Lynne Twist • The Soul of Money: Transforming Your Relationship with Money and Life
I challenge you to use your money, every dollar, every penny, every purchase, every stock and every bond, to voice this transformation. I challenge you to use the money that flows through your life—and it does flow through all of our lives—to express the truth and context of sufficiency. I challenge you to move the resources that flow through your
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Abundance is a fact of nature. It is a fundamental law of nature, that there is enough and it is finite. Its finiteness is no threat; it creates a more accurate relationship that commands respect, reverence, and managing those resources with the knowledge that they are precious and in ways that do the most good for the most people.
Lynne Twist • The Soul of Money: Transforming Your Relationship with Money and Life
relationships where people “help” other people in a way that is patriarchal—from the top down—and creates dependents, and dependence, instead of supporting self-reliance and healthy interdependence. It diminishes everyone.
Lynne Twist • The Soul of Money: Transforming Your Relationship with Money and Life
When you know with certainty that things can be not just different but entirely resolved, you engage in the work in a more fundamental way. You don’t wonder “if.” You determine “how to.” You look at root causes. You make different choices. After five successful years of speaking and garnering
Lynne Twist • The Soul of Money: Transforming Your Relationship with Money and Life
We find sufficiency and sustainable prosperity when we think of our resources as a flow that is meant to be shared, when we put our full attention on making a difference with what we have, and when we partner with others in ways
Lynne Twist • The Soul of Money: Transforming Your Relationship with Money and Life
Money is like an iron ring we put through our nose. It is now leading us around wherever it wants. We just forgot that we are the ones who designed it. —MARK KINNEY
Lynne Twist • The Soul of Money: Transforming Your Relationship with Money and Life
An unhealthy relationship with the way you acquire money is something that can suppress your life. The way we earn it and the way we spend it have an effect. It matters. It does make a difference. To bring that consciousness into your relationship with money, to true the course of that flow, is a courageous, empowering, and important practice.
Lynne Twist • The Soul of Money: Transforming Your Relationship with Money and Life
Leave them with an understanding that money flows in and out, that it should do that, and that it is a privilege to be able to direct the flow toward their highest commitments. Leave them with an understanding, evident in your life, that if you turn your appreciation to your inner resources, there is no lack of what you need to meet the challenge
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