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Did they call you stupid?
Did they make you feel dumb and small?
Of course they didnt.
Yet thats exactly what some people encounter when they follow certain financial gurus.
While youre at it, she recommends finding ways to make your night out feel more meaningful.
That advice feels far more attainable.
Anyone familiar with Robert Kiyosakis bestselling book knows which dad youre supposed to emulate.
Certainly not the hapless poor dad, who just isnt as powerful or cool as the rich dad.
Take this quote: There is a difference between being poor and being broke.
While it may sound Zen-like, its an empty platitude.
In reality, most Americans are one accident, illness or layoff away from being wiped out financially.
Making people feel like theyre failures with no way to climb out of the hole (Poor is eternal?
doesnt motivate people it demoralizes them.
I always say, if you might make $20, you might make $200.
Its practically a financial affirmation one that gives people a sense of power and agency over their situation.
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