Why Don't We Do What We Want?
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Why Don't We Do What We Want?
This is why most of us spend our lives on a never-satisfied search for the next object of desire. There is always another model somewhere making us wonder if what they want, we should be what we want, too.
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Think about it: It’s senseless to have making money as your goal as money has no intrinsic value—its value comes from what it can buy, and it can’t buy everything. It’s smarter to start with what you really want, which are your real goals, and then work back to what you need to attain them. Money will be one of the things you need, but it’s not the
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Bob looked straight at me and said, “So, tell me what you want. What you really, really want out of life. That’s the first step if you’re serious about making a career out of this type of work, living a comfortable life on what it can pay you, and someday even retiring from it. Once you’ve figured that out, figuring out the money stuff really isn’t
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Here’s how to live: Get rich.