Wink - A Modern Day Parable of Wealth Beyond Words (Wealth Dynamics)

"It soon became obvious to me that every drop spent never came back and every drop invested and re-invested began to give me ever increasing returns. As a good plumber, I simply ensured that an ever-increasing percentage of my cashflow was going into investments. That meant investment in my businesses, in my people, and in myself. I began with

"Many people are happy to take a bunch of their drops and exchange them for money. That's called a job. It's a straight swap. Many people will think they are investing time in growing their skills and experience for the job, and they do end up getting more money for each drop. But this is a false investment, because as soon as the exchange sto

your real investment here is in developing your learning. But don't wait until you start. Now that you have a vision of sorts, focus on creating that money tap, and remember opportunities lie in every moment - present, future and past."

"The Optometrist has an incredible vision. In his vision it doesn't make sense for him to tie his money up in a permanent home. He prefers to invest his money, and treat his home as an expense. And besides, this way I'm happy to garden for him. He loves my gardening."

"When I experiment with new marketing ideas, or new store promotions, or new product lines, I always invest my time and money with the expectation of a high failure rate, and I ensure that with this high rate I can still get a reasonable return on my time and money invested. So day by day I learn profitably."

"When you invest in your learning, I'm not talking about learning how to DO better plumbing. I'm talking about learning how to BE a better plumber. Learn the strategies, habits and mindset of the wealthy - because it is a different mindset." "Learn how to change your level of focus and clarity. Learn what your vision is. That's real

Rich thanked the Fisherman and walked back down to the jetty. He thought of the past opportunities of this day alone. Had he been clearer on his vision and his focus, what might have happened? Had he started with a wealth of passion and enthusiasm, what opportunities might he have uncovered? He remembered the Fisherman's retail stores. All that she

"I used to earn simply as a gardener, but I put some of my earnings aside and more importantly I invested my time in becoming very convincing in front of financiers and bankers. I also invested my time to meet and learn from successful land and property developers." "I had a vision to own my own piece of mother nature, you see. My vi

you become your choices. All your choices and your learning will be made in your environment. If learning is a game, your environment is your playground. Don't settle for less."