The goal isn’t money; the goal is to live a thrilling adventure that you’re going to enjoy anyway, and potentially get rich accidentally during the process. It actually happens more often than most people think.
Although we all have at least the potential to make more money in the future, we can never go back and recapture time that is now gone. So it makes no sense to let opportunities pass us by for fear of squandering our money. Squandering our lives should be a much greater worry.
Bill Perkins • Die With Zero: Getting All You Can from Your Money and Your Life
Doing what we enjoy is far more important than crass cash.
Laurence Endersen • Pebbles of Perception: How a Few Good Choices Make All The Difference
The parable of the Mexican fisherman and the American banker is one of my favorite stories and contains an important life lesson. It is habitual for most of us to build incessantly and forget that the endgame should really be happiness and a fulfilling life. It is equally easy to overlook all the goodness we are surrounded by today. It doesn’t take
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