Real tips on how to get rich

And what you can learn from a Mexican fisherman

November 28, 2022

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Something to Read: 6 minutes

What You Can Learn From a Mexican Fisherman

Here's a short story between a wealthy investment banker and an honest fisherman.

This interaction explains a trap many of us fall into.

It's the trap called the rat race, it's the cycle of competing with others over money, power, and status.

It's the tendency to miss out on the present while trying to define the future.

Now I understand why folks want the Mercedes in the driveway and the 4 bedroom house with a nice fence.

But lets remind ourselves to enjoy what we have at this moment in time.

Something to Watch: 3 minutes

Real Tips on How to Get Rich | Scott Galloway

We've all heard the same advice for success lines like 'spend less than you make' and 'wake up at a reasonable hour'.

But one (I think) overlooked theme is the importance of how you spend your free time.

You should not watch other people sweat for any longer than you sweat.

Scott Galloway

A Song to Listen to:

Kyson - Every High (Young & Sick in-Flight Remix)

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