The Role of Luck in Prosperity
Last post we looked at how luck factors into getting money. Let’s expand our study to the bigger picture of if and how luck factors into true prosperity.
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.
Are You Evolving?
Let’s revisit something I wrote about in my Risky Is the New Safe book, but I believe didn’t get enough attention. How we as individuals – and society as a whole – can evolve.
What Are You Tracking?
It seems people track almost everything today. Certainly that can be helpful, because you know the actual status of the things that matter to you. The problem comes when you’re measuring the wrong things…
Putting Your Subconscious Mind to Work
Last post I shared two simple steps to take every day to make sure your life is prosperous. Leo and Tom asked, “How does one ‘subconsciously’ send a note in the evening?”
Prosperity, Simplified…
Here is the most elegant way I know to break down and simplify the process of living prosperously…
Building Your Self-Confidence
We’re usually good at recognizing cause and effect that is near and immediate. But we’re very short-sighted at recognizing the chain reactions and aftereffects of our actions when they manifest down the road.
Beware of False Positives for Growth
Last week I wrote about the need to be willing to let go of your old story, if you want to live a prosperous life. Unfortunately, just releasing an old story doesn’t guarantee success. Because you can create a false positive…
Man’s Search for Meaningless
One of the most acclaimed books on personal development is Viktor Frankl’s Man’s Search for Meaning. Several generations of readers have been mesmerized with its descriptions of life in the Nazi death camps. Frankl conveys that while you cannot avoid suffering, you can decide how to cope with it in a way to extract lessons and meaning. My fear is that were he to write a sequel today, it would have to be titled, Man’s Search for Meaningless.
