Almost every one of the self-made millionaires in my Rich Habits Study pursued their dream despite the fact that they felt they were not ready. “The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now.” ~ Chinese Proverb It didn’t matter that they did not know what they…
If you want to succeed in life, you absolutely must surround yourself with other successful people. Successful people are successful because they have expert knowledge and skills in very specific niches. Unsuccessful people lack expertise in any one niche. Successful people surround themselves with other success-minded people who are also experts in their field. They…
When you are doing something you like or love, time seems to fly by. They call it the State of Flow. And whenever you find yourself in a state of Flow, think long and hard about what you are/were doing while in that State of Flow. Why? Because that State of Flow activity is very…
Since 2004, I’ve been immersed in studying what to do and what not to do in order to become wealthy and avoid poverty. Thanks to my Rich Habits Study and my ongoing Rich Habits research, I’ve learned an enormous amount about what it takes to become wealthy. Here are the most important things I’ve learned about building wealth:…
There once was a woman who was miserable with her life. She hated her low-paying, high-stress job, yet worried every night about losing it. She and her husband were falling behind on their bills and their credit card debt kept growing. They constantly fought with each other over their money problems. Her husband began coming…
Is happiness genetic? Is it predetermined? In 2017, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, in the Netherlands, published a paper that, for the first time, linked genetics to happiness. In the study of nearly 300,000 people, the researchers, led by Meike Bartels, found that there was a direct link between genes and happiness. This is a groundbreaking study….
Those who struggle with poverty, while growing up, see the world as a very different place from those raised in the middle-class or in wealthy households. In my Rich Habits Study, 41% of the 177 self-made millionaires were raised in poor households. Yet, somehow they managed to break out of their poverty as adults. Ironically, according…
Most of us do as we are told. This habit forms early in life. Our parents, for our own good, make us do things we don’t want to do: wake up early for school, eat broccoli, do homework, do house chores, etc. Doing what we are told is conditioned into us from the very beginning….
Only 4% of those raised in poverty become self-made millionaires. Sadly, I could share all of the Rich Habits, success tips, wealth advice, health research, etc. with everyone in the world and still only a small percentage would take action. Why are so few willing to take action and change their lives? Because change is…
Your daily habits are the reason you are rich, poor or stuck in the middle class. They are the reason you live in the house of your dreams or a shack. 40% of all of your daily activities are habits This means that 40% of the time you’re on autopilot, every day. Habits save brain…
