(đź’¸31/40) The 2-Word Money Secret Wealthy People Know (That Took Me 20 Years to Learn)
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Release Date: 11/02/2024
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info_outline20 years ago, I read a single book that transformed how I think about money forever. Inside was a 2-word phrase that has driven nearly every financial decision I've made since.
Here's the truth: Most people make financial decisions based on immediate gratification. They buy new cars, upgrade their gadgets, and focus on short-term pleasure while neglecting long-term wealth building. But the wealthy think differently.
🔎In this episode, we reveal:
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The powerful mindset shift that changed everything for us
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Why my millionaire mentor drove a 10-year-old car (while I had a brand new one)
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The truth about what really counts as a "luxury"
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The biblical wisdom behind building wealth slowly and strategically
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Why most people's "waiting to save" strategy never works
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The exact method we use to fund our biggest dreams (like our future beach house ministry)
This isn't just about making money—it's about building a foundation for Kingdom impact. If you're tired of living paycheck to paycheck and ready to think differently about wealth, this episode is for you.
đź“š RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:
Books:
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"Rich Dad, Poor Dad" by Robert Kiyosaki - https://www.amazon.com/Rich-Dad-Poor-Teach-Middle/dp/1612680194
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"Die with Zero" by Bill Perkins - https://www.amazon.com/Die-Zero-Getting-Your-Money/dp/0358099765
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"Simple Money, Rich Life" by Bob & Linda Lotich - https://seedtime.com/free
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SeedTime Money 40-week checklist (mentioned as part of our ongoing series): https://seedtime.com/give1m
Scripture References:
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Proverbs 21:20
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Proverbs 13:11
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Proverbs 6:6
🗒️Note: This episode is part of our 40-week series sharing the exact strategies we used to go from broke to true financial freedom. Join us each week as we reveal another piece of the puzzle!
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If you haven’t checked out our best-selling book Simple Money, Rich Life (https://seedtime.com/smrl/), we think you’ll love it. It was named the 2022 Book of the Year by ICFH and has over 600 5-star reviews on Amazon, and is best described as “a money book for people who don’t read money books.”
You can take it for a test drive for FREE at https://SeedTime.com/sample where you can download chapter 1 of the audiobook, grab the 1st 2 chapters of the ebook version, and even get the 5-week book study companion guide.