Robin Sharma is a leadership expert, coach, and author whose books have sold tens of millions of copies around the world. The author of "The 5AM Club," "The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari," "The Everyday Hero Manifesto," and "Who Will Cry When You Die?," Robin has a new book out called "The Wealth Money Can’t Buy," in which he examines the ways we can all develop happiness with and beyond financial wealth.
In this conversation, Robin shares with Paul insights from the book, specifically:
The danger of focusing solely on money
How to find joy in your craft
What his work with billionaires has taught him about money and life
Why and how he started writing
Whether he believes in God
Where the word “coach” comes from
The benefits of mastery
The 8 forms of wealth: wellness, family, craft, money, community, adventure, service
Learn more about Robin and his new book on his website.
About Crazy Money:
Unlike traditional personal finance shows, Crazy Money is not about how to make a million bucks, how to beat the stock market, or how to save money by switching credit cards. It is about deciding what role we want money to play in our lives and how we can use it to be our best selves.
Topics covered include: philosophy, happiness, contentment, meaning, dreams, purpose, success, society, mental health, Buddhism, Stoicism, the hedonic treadmill, morality, mid-life crisis, business, work, careers, authors, books, consumerism, values, capitalism, economics, investing, saving, spending, personal finance, charity, philanthropy, altruism, affluence, wealth management, culture, society, status, ambition, accomplishment, perfectionism.
Takeaways:
Find joy and fulfillment in your craft, no matter what you do
Don't focus solely on financial wealth; pursue all eight forms of wealth: wellness, family, craft, money, community, adventure, service
In difficult times, practice meditation, visualization, and prayer (MVP) to build resilience
Stay in the pain and learn from it; it can lead to personal growth and wisdom
Lead with kindness and generosity, and give gifts to others without expecting anything in return
Please stop reading and have a great day. Paul loves you.
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