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Don't Think in the Month to Month Timeline

Bram Adams
Bram Adams
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“Remember what I said before: A job is only a short-term solution to a long-term problem. Most people have only one problem in mind, and it’s short-term. It’s the bills at the end of the month, the Tar Baby. Money controls their lives, or should I say the fear and ignorance about money controls it. So they do as their parents did. They get up every day and go work for money, not taking the time to ask the question, ‘Is there another way?’ Their emotions now control their thinking, not their heads.” “Can you tell the difference between emotions thinking and the head thinking?” Mike asked. (Location 721)

Think as long term as possible. Monthly bills will always recur. Find ways to:

  • increase income
  • drive costs to zero, or resell items
  • automate problems in life
finance
Bram Adams

Bram Adams

writer, programmer

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