Financial Life: Rich is Better – Category #9
Going strong into week 4th, there is no doubt Lifebook is working for me. It might be subtle, perhaps in the details, but I feel it most in my confidence. My vision is getting clear, synchronicities are showing up. I am feeling more open to go with the flow, follow my ecitment, bet true to my self and expect greatness. My boundaries are thickening because I am realizing my self-worth.
Most of us have learned that money is the root of all evil and that loving money it’s a bad thing. However, we spend most of our lives working for money. Rich people are seen as greedy and selfish, they are seen with resentment. Many of us believe that to get rich we have to take advantage of other people. Everyone wants to be wealthy, but we are afraid of it.
What is Money?
Money is a tool of trade, a medium of exchange. It allows us to trade goods and services more easily. The purpose of money is to standardize and store value. Money literally represents stored energy, our hard work, and talent. The dollars represent energy, focus on energy, not on paper. Money represents the best things people have to offer to each other, money makes easy to trade work, talent, and skills. The best inside of us for the best of the inside of others. Money is a symbol of human achievement and productivity, represents all the good we create for each other to make things better. Positively affect lives in a profound way, be valuable, acquire money to acquire the services of others. The better you are at what you are, the more worthy you are.
Financial Life Premise
Your Premise refers to the foundational beliefs you hold about this category. What do you believe? What deeply held beliefs are shaping your life? Are your beliefs empowering? Do they move you at a deep level or are they holding you back? What is your Premise for this area of your life, or what would you like it to be?
1) I love what money represents and what it can do. I respect and admire the money. I value money as I value myself and charge appropriately for my productivity and achievements.
2) I focus on creating and sharing value with the people around me.
3) To love money means to love humanity, production, progress, and freedom. Wealth, progress and prosperity eliminate poverty and suffering. Money is a form of contribution.
4) I use my unique skills and talents, my energy, for the pursuit of wealth and goodness. I create financial abundance in life. I believe and behave consciously, without letting limiting beliefs control my life.
5) Money represents energy, it can be used for good and evil, depending on the intention. Everyone has the power to create energy by any means. I choose to follow my heart and trust that the universe will provide all the energy I need to do my soul’s calling.
6) Money comes and goes, I focus on creating wealth, on offering value, by first valuing myself.
7) Money is good and its good to love it, if I love it in health, it will love me back.
8) Wealth is the result of value creation. To gain more money I have to create more value, I need to make a bigger contribution. My rewards are a reflection of my contribution. Contribute with meaning and you will be rewarded.
9) I treat money well, never disrespecting or taking it for granted. I take care of my money and use it wisely, I honor, understand and respect it. I use it in productive ways. I invest my money and see it grow.
10) Money expands who I already am. Money reveals who I am and allows me to express myself on a bigger scale. Money expands who I already am.
11) Even though I had issues with money in the past, I am learning to value myself and value money. I am improving my relationship with money and the value I create.
12) I use the money to improve the quality of my life and the lives of other people. I am honorable in my ways to gain money and wealth.
1) I live in an abundant universe. Making money and acquiring wealth is becoming easier every day. I am surrounded by opportunity. All knowledge and power is available to me. There is more than enough wealth available to me.
2) I am destined to be a financial success. I create value for other people and create a beautiful life.
3) Money loves me, I respect it and take of it, using it to surround myself with things I love. I create value for other people and use that to improve my life.
4) I know how much money I want I need. This year, next year, five years from today and so on. I know where I am going and how to get there. I know what I really want, picture clear, vivid. I am realistic, I believe in my lofty goals because I believe in myself.
Financial Life Vision
Your Vision refers to the ideal state you would like to achieve in this important category. Ask yourself: How do you want this area of your life to feel? What do you want it to look like? What do you want to be doing on a consistent basis? Clearly describe your ideal Vision.
1) I easily create all the wealth I want and need by offering the best of myself in exchange for the best of others. I value every cent of myself, every breath and every moment. I make sure other people value me and my time. I do not take advantage of others or let them take advantage of me.
2) My partners and I contribute equally to energy to our relationship. My family’s finances are under control and managed with ease and clarity.
3) I am not afraid of having no money. I know God’s love is all I need, and at the same time, I have fun making money, charging properly for my services. Valuing myself and making sure other people value me.
4) People want to give me money for the goods and services I offer. People want to pay for time with who I am. I am a valuable person worthy of having all the things he wants.
5) My income exceeds my expenses and I am able to share with others because of my abundance. I pay attention to every financial choice. I teach my children how to create and manage money. My worth is determined by what I give, and when I give of my self, I can charge whatever I want. I create value for other people and push myself to be the rich and successful person I always expected to be. I am comfortable being as wealthy as I want.
Financial Life Purpose
Your Purpose refers to the compelling reasons behind what you want in this category. What energizes you? What empowers you to take action? What motivates you to achieve your Vision? Describe WHY you want to make the most out of this area of your life?
1) I use money for good, to bring good to myself and good to others. I use it to buy the best and highest quality product and services. I use it to improve my life in all 12 categories. Money makes my life better and it gives me the freedom to do what I want, when I want, where I want, it gives me better options and improves the quality of life and the life of others around me.
2) Money allows me to serve others, make the world a better place and improve myself continuously. It leads to me being the best person I can be, it leads me to excellence and shows that I am creating value and spreading it around.
3) The more wealth I have, the more good I can do. Money allows me to enjoy life in ways I can’t without money.
4) Money allows me to take care of the people close to me and to improve their life.
Financial Strategy
Your Strategy refers to the specific actions that will get you from where you are now to where you want to be. How will you bring your vision into reality? Ask yourself what kind of positive habits, attitudes and action steps you can implement. What’s the RECIPE for the Vision you want to create?
1) I know what I can offer for lots of money, my skills and talent as a teacher and healer. I decided to become wealthy and now do they things wealthy people do.
2) I focus on my career to create money and wealth. I manage my money wisely. I have a solid well-developed financial plan, I set it up and let it roll. I allow my bank account to roll and increase. I watch my money grow in my bank.
3) I have a long financial time horizon, focusing on where IW ant to be in the future. I invest and sacrifice, focusing on the future. I behave in ways that lead to wealth in the long term and short term. I think long term and build wealth every day.
4) I sacrifice $150/month every month to have money in the long term. I save more and spend less. I do not waste my money on things I do not need. I pay myself first, saving 10% of everything I earn, to ensure my future. I love saving money.
5) I increase my income and cut expenses. I resist the urge to spend more as I make more. I know the few things I need to be happy. I always increase my expenses by less than my income.
6) I invest wisely, instead of spending it. I never lose money, it just doesn’t happen. I do not invest in things I can lose. I don’t waste my life or energy. I only invest in what I know. I never ever invest in things I don’t know. I invest in my area of expertise.
7) I always invest in myself, learning new skills, taking courses, going to seminars, my income goes into my personal development. I invest in learning to make more money and manage my money better.
Focusing on New Empowering Beliefs
What limiting BELIEFS did you discover? What are your new empowering beliefs?
This one probably left me feeling more anxious than any other categories. I guess I can say this feels way more serious than it did before. Feeling pressure but maybe it’s a good thing. Better go to sleep and get to work!
- Bruno Treves