People are complicated & so is our relationship with money & happiness.
The other day I published a poll on LinkedIn onย โWhat is your net worth right now?โ
๐ฐ๐ฌ% ๐ผ๐ณ ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐๐ฝ๐ผ๐ป๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ ๐ต๐ฎ๐ฑ ๐ป๐ผ ๐ถ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฎ.
Hmm, interesting.
Let me ask you a few questions:
๐1: ๐๐ค๐ฌ ๐ข๐ช๐๐ ๐ข๐ค๐ฃ๐๐ฎ ๐๐จ ๐๐ฃ๐ค๐ช๐๐?
Most people probably donโt know how much money it will take to make themself feel happy when it comes to income or net worth.
You know your enough, right?
๐2: ๐๐ ๐ข๐ค๐ฃ๐๐ฎ ๐๐ค๐ช๐ก๐ ๐ฉ๐๐ก๐ โฆ ๐ฌ๐๐๐ฉ ๐ฌ๐ค๐ช๐ก๐ ๐๐ฉ ๐จ๐๐ฎ ๐๐๐ค๐ช๐ฉ ๐ฎ๐ค๐ช?
Your emotional makeup will have a lot to say about how you feel about money & how money will impact your happiness.
๐3: ๐๐ค๐ฌ ๐๐ค ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ฃ๐ ๐ง๐๐๐?
Defining โrichโ is a tricky situation. Is it a high income? The amount of money you spend? Your net worth? How money makes you feel? All of these things?
๐4: ๐๐ค๐ฌ ๐ข๐๐ฃ๐ฎ ๐ข๐๐ก๐ก๐๐ค๐ฃ๐๐๐ง๐๐จ ๐๐ง๐ ๐ฉ๐๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ฃ ๐ฉ๐๐ ๐ฌ๐ค๐ง๐ก๐?
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