http://www.thewealthmanifesto.com/blog Implementing a values-based life Tue, 23 Sep 2008 15:13:56 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I now have two different blogs that I attend to.  There will no longer be new posts put up here at The Wealth Manifesto blog.  The other two blogs are found at Your Inner Expert - deals with the philosophical side of wealth and the personal mastery required to become wealthy.  ... http://www.thewealthmanifesto.com/blog/2008/09/23/moving-two-new-blogs-your-inner-expert-and-the-building-wealth-blog/ Titles are something I really pay attention to.  Not 'Vice President' or 'Chief Uselessness Officer' ... not those kind.  Title of books, of blogs, of Mice and Men.  I have been bouncing around with what to call this blog. Part of the reason for that it that it's purpose is ... http://www.thewealthmanifesto.com/blog/2008/09/08/your-inner-expert/ You don't want money.  I don't want money.  WE don't want money. About now, you may be asking, "Who is this clown?"  OF COURSE WE WANT MONEY. Nope...we want what money gets us.  Whether it is the Hawaiian vacation (that I just returned from), the new leaf blower (sounds like work, eh?) ... http://www.thewealthmanifesto.com/blog/2008/09/03/article-10-money-is-potential-energy/ “Don’t ask yourself what the world needs, ask yourself what makes you come alive, and do that.  Because what the world needs is people who have come alive.” - Dr. Howard Thurman: Author, theologian, educator and civil rights leader  You here a lot about passion these days.  Everyone wants to ... http://www.thewealthmanifesto.com/blog/2008/09/03/article-9-passion-is-the-emotion-of-wealth/ Yep, one of my favorite Aerosmith songs...it's got that classic 1-2 combo punch of Steven Tyler's screeching vocals and Joe Perry's Les Paul guitar (I read somewhere he has over 600 guitars - I get grief for owning 8!). Thus I digress. Back in the (Blogging) saddle that is. ... http://www.thewealthmanifesto.com/blog/2008/08/28/back-in-the-saddle-again/ Competencies, capacities, strengths .... all are talking about the same thing: what can you do? Competencies are a major component of our Wealth Potential and include the combination of talents, skills, knowledge, experiences, contacts and many more resources that are an integral part of who we are. It is a ... http://www.thewealthmanifesto.com/blog/2008/06/25/article-8-competencies-are-the-building-blocks-of-wealth/ When you find something to be valuable, it is a reflection of your values. All of those things which you find valuable in your life form your system of values. It is this collection of values, most of them reflecting our beliefs and those we grew up with, that we ... http://www.thewealthmanifesto.com/blog/2008/05/12/article-7-values-are-the-foundation-of-wealth/ I watched this last night at a local meetup group I am a part of. It's called "Living The Secret." We talk about "metaphysics type stuff." The Moses Code was released in a similar way as The Secret with a movie tied to a book of the same name. ... http://www.thewealthmanifesto.com/blog/2008/05/06/the-same-old-moses-code/ “You are today where your thoughts have brought you. You will be tomorrow where your thoughts take you.” - James Allen, British author and poet We all have several dimensions of mind that we work with and that work for us. Understanding the roles of your conscious, subconscious and ... http://www.thewealthmanifesto.com/blog/2008/04/30/article-6-wealth-begins-with-your-state-of-mind/ You many know this line from Star Trek The Next Generation, uttered by The Borg to inform some soon to be conquered individual that they might as well give up because 'resistance is futile.' I agree, in principle but for a far different reason. I dont believe in giving in ... http://www.thewealthmanifesto.com/blog/2008/04/24/resistance-is-futile/