Priorities Don’t Devalue Wealth
There are certainly things that are more important than money, but they do not devalue money or wealth, either. So whereas in our last discussion we talked about the fact that some things did take priority over money, that does not mean that we are using that fact to undermine the value of money or to excuse our need for creating wealth.
Hand In Hand
Our last discussion on the priorities of money and mindset is not to be taken as a trade-off or replacement for wealth creation. Rather, it should be viewed as an enabler and tandem partner to wealth. What do I mean by that?
What I mean by that is just what we talked about yesterday, and so many times before—that money is a tool. Money is useful to you. It is what enables you to achieve and obtain what you want in life. It is what enables you to provide and care for those who are most important to you.
Mindset should be prioritized over money only insofar as it is necessary to create the life that you desire. Your mindset is the life you are developing—your true life. Money is just the vehicle that gets you there.
The Value Of Money
Even given all of this, it is important not to devalue money in place of valuing your mindset and attitude; both deserve your valued attention. There is a careful balance between understanding money’s place and in placing a proper life value on it. If you devalue it too much, then you wind up right back where you began, in denial of money and placing attitude and emotional hurdles in your path. If you overvalue it, you allow money to overtake your life and your life priorities, and that is not good either.
It is extremely important that you understand the true value of money in your life and in your journey to wealth. With money, it’s all about the attitude and mindset, so you need to take care to understand this now and maintain that understanding throughout your prosperous life.
Sean Rasmussen
Success Communicator
Aussie Internet Marketer © 2004 - 2009
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