Today we discuss how different approaches to wealth and the accrual of wealth can be a two-edged sword. Are you getting rich by exploiting other people? Or are you building your financial independence by helping others achieve their own as well? We consider how our psychology towards money can have a great effect on our well-being and direction in life.
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Book Recommendation: “The Science of Getting Rich” by Wallace Wattles
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Science_of_Getting_Rich
Book Recommendation: “Increase Your Financial IQ” by Robert Kiyosaki
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Kiyosaki
Documention on the history of money and central banks:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NJd6RKsY5H4
The Law of Attraction
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Law_of_attraction_(New_Thought)
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