Category: Allegories

Uprooting Habits: The Allegory of the Sapling and the Student roots big tree 0

Uprooting Habits

As humans, we default to the process of least effort to accomplish any task that benefits our survival. In most areas this benefits us but not when it comes to building wealth.

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Where White Man Went Wrong

Interview with Indian Chief Two Eagles Indian Chief, “Two Eagles,” was asked by a white government official, “You have observed the white man for 90 years. You’ve seen his wars and his technological advances....

Doubt Kills More Dreams Than Failure Ever Will. The Farmer Who Sold Out to Sow In. Farmer Man in field thinking dreaming looking at sky. 1

Doubt Kills More Dreams Than Failure Ever Will

Work precedes reward. When others lay down we lean in. The tallest man, is the one left standing when the others dropout or get knocked out. Defeat does not happen when you get knocked down it can only happen when you refuse to get back up.

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Professor Refined and the Stones of Life

The story of Professor Refined and the stones of life.

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The Story of the Mexican Fisherman

A few years ago, I heard an allegory that has really stuck with me on my journey towards financial independence. It has helped me turn down a few opportunities that may have been profitable but distracting toward my goal. It reminds us that money is not the goal but rather the obstacle between us and the true goal.