Let's get into scoring ourselves on a scale of 1-6 to see where we rank in these following areas. I show kindness and consideration to othersI keep promises and honor commitmentsI do not speak negatively about others when they are present. Look at your life. In what ways do you show kindness and consideration to... Continue Reading →
RICH DAD POOR DAD | S5 – E48 | LESSON VIII | 10 STEPS TO DEVELOP YOUR POWERS #5 pAY yoURSELF fIRST
If you cannot get control of yourself, do not try to get rich. It makes no sense to invest, make money, and blow it. It is the lack of self-discipline that causes most lottery winners to go broke soon after winning millions. It is the lack of self-discipline that causes people who get a raise... Continue Reading →
Topic: Drop These Types of Business Partners
Some people are just so ignorant. My intuition nudged at me a few months ago about a guy who made a ridiculous comment through a text message. So, I blocked him, but after going to a business where we have mutual business partners, he was there. I decided to unblock him and give him a... Continue Reading →
RICH DAD POOR DAD | S5 – E41 | LESSON VII | Overcoming Cynicism
Overcoming Cynicism “The sky is falling! The sky is falling!” Most of us know the story of Chicken Little who ran around warning the barnyard of impending doom. We all know people who are that way. There’s a Chicken Little inside each of us. As I stated earlier, the cynic is really a little chicken.... Continue Reading →
RICH DAD POOR DAD | S5 – E40 | LESSON VII | Stories of Failures
In my own life, I’ve noticed that winning usually follows losing. Before I finally learned to ride a bike, I first fell down many times. I’ve never met a golfer who has never lost a golf ball. I’ve never met people who have fallen in love who have never had their heart broken. And I’ve... Continue Reading →
Rich Dad Poor Dad | S5 – E39 | Lesson VII | Overcoming obstacles
Once people have studied and become financially literate, they may still face roadblocks to becoming financially independent. There are five main reasons why financially literate people may still not develop abundant asset columns that could produce a large cash flow. The five reasons are: Fear Cynicism Laziness Bad habits Arrogance I have never met anyone... Continue Reading →
Rich Dad Poor Dad | S5 – E33 | Lesson V | Two Types of Investors & How to Get Started
Great opportunities are not seen with your eyes. They are seen with your mind. Most people never get wealthy simply because they are not trained financially to recognize opportunities right in front of them. Rich Dad Poor Dad I love this. When it comes to money-making opportunities, they're not seen with my eyes. I had... Continue Reading →
Rich Dad Poor Dad | S5 – E28 | Lesson V | The Story of The Economy in Phoenix Circa 1990
That is why I invest in my financial intelligence, developing the most powerful asset I have. I want to be with people moving boldly forward. I do not want to be with those left behind. I will give you a simple example of creating money. In the early 1990s, the economy of Phoenix, Arizona, was... Continue Reading →
Rich Dad Poor Dad | S5 – E23 | Lesson IV | The History of Taxes & The Power of Corporations
I remember in school being told the story of Robin Hood and his Merry Men. My teacher thought it was a wonderful story of a romantic hero who robbed from the rich and gave to the poor. My rich dad did not see Robin Hood as a hero. He called Robin Hood a crook. Robin... Continue Reading →
Rich Dad Poor Dad | S5 – E22 | Assets you DON’T Have to Follow!
So what kind of assets am I suggesting that you or your children acquire? In my world, real assets fall into the following categories: Businesses that do not require my presence I own them, but they are managed or run by other people. If I have to work there, it’s not a business. It becomes... Continue Reading →