No better way to start the week than with ancient wisdom from Secrets of Success book choice:
(Aside from actually fattening thy purse with coin)
➡️ 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐑𝐢𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐌𝐚𝐧 𝐢𝐧 𝐁𝐚𝐛𝐲𝐥𝐨𝐧 📖
See Clason's timeless truths for modern money, wrapped in fables & fancy language.
The kind that built fortunes well before we were born and will build them long after.
𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐲 𝐩𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐟𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠
→ A part of all you earn is yours to keep. Pay YOU first.
📜 Fable: The Man Who Desired Gold
Arkad shares this with his friends—this is the first step to riches.
𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐨𝐥 𝐭𝐡𝐲 𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐬
→ Plug the leaks. Wants are many, needs are few.
📜 Fable: Seven Cures for a Lean Purse
You must budget, or your gold will vanish with every whim.
𝐌𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐲 𝐠𝐨𝐥𝐝 𝐦𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐢𝐩𝐥𝐲
→ Let your money work harder than you do.
📜 Fable: Seven Cures for a Lean Purse
Wealth grows from wise investments, not hoarded coins.
𝐆𝐮𝐚𝐫𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐲 𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐬 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐥𝐨𝐬𝐬
→ Protect your wealth. Avoid "get-rich-quick."
📜 Fable: The Gold Lender of Babylon
Seek the advice of the wise before parting with your gold.
𝐌𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐲 𝐝𝐰𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐟𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐢𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭
→ Own your home. Stability builds wealth.
📜 Fable: Seven Cures for a Lean Purse
Security and pride come from a roof that is yours.
𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐚 𝐟𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐢𝐧𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞
→ Plant seeds for tomorrow. Think long-term.
📜 Fable: The Luckiest Man in Babylon
Prepare now for when your strength wanes.
𝐈𝐧𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐲 𝐚𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐭𝐨 𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐧
Sharpen your skills. Grow your value.
📜 Fable: The Walls of Babylon
You are your greatest asset. Protect and improve yourself.
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➡️ At 21, which cure would have shifted your path & which one shapes it now?⬇️
Cheers to riches for us all... not just in coin, but in character.
Have a week, Prime Movers!