Healthy, Wealthy, & Wise

Healthy, Wealthy, & Wise

Road to Riches

Striving for Wealth

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Richard L. Johnson
Nov 21, 2020
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Self-sufficiency is the greatest of all wealth. - Epicurus

One should seek wealth, not money, vanity or status. Wealth is having assets that earn while you rest. Money is used as a proxy to transfer time and wealth. Wealth affords one freedom and optionality in their lives. Vanity is attachment to ego and the hunt for glory. Status is ranking in the soci…

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