The Soul of Money: Transforming Your Relationship with Money and Life

In the mind-set of scarcity, our relationship with money is an expression of fear; a fear that drives us in an endless and unfulfilling chase for more, or into compromises that promise a way out of the chase or discomfort around money.

Money flows through all our lives, sometimes like a rushing river, and sometimes like a trickle. When it is flowing, it can purify, cleanse, create growth, and nourish. But when it is blocked or held too long, it can grow stagnant and toxic to those withholding or hoarding it.

What follows are ways to redream and re-create the world, using money as the currency of love and conduit of commitment. What follows are distinctions of living life from sufficiency.

They were prosperous in the way they were with themselves and one another, living consistent with the true laws, the unchanging laws of the natural world, which ultimately govern us all.

In that new way of seeing, the flow of resources in our lives, rather than being something that is constantly escaping our grasp or diminishing, instead becomes a flood of nourishment and something we have the privilege of being trustees of for the moment.

Money is an invention, a distinctly human invention.

The legacy they needed from us was not money itself but a way of being that would enable them to be creative, resilient, and fully expressed in the world with whatever money or other resources flowed through their lives.

Reciprocity allows us to acknowledge each other in appreciation of our unique gifts. Reciprocity is like the breath we breathe in—no more than what we need. We breathe out exactly the amount that must be released. It is sufficient and it is precise

This way of seeing, which is consistent with the laws of the natural world, offers a new set of principles or set of assumptions for a whole new culture around money. It teaches us how to be stewards of money rather than gatherers of money. It teaches us how to bring quality and intelligence to our use of financial resources in ways that reflect ou