5/1/08

17 Principles of the Rich & Poor

Millionaire Mind by T Harv Eker

The following principles are derived from T. Harv Eker's book called Secrets of the Millionaire Mind: Mastering the Inner Game of Wealth (pictured above). They spell out the type of beliefs that separate the wealthy from the poor. You may agree or disagree with some of the items posed. Contemplate these and ask yourself which side you fall on for each.

    1. Rich people believe "I create my life." Poor people
    believe, "Life happens to me."

    2. Rich people play the money game to win. Poor people
    play the money game to not lose.

    3. Rich people are committed to being rich. Poor people
    want to be rich.

    4. Rich people think big. Poor people think small.

    5. Rich people focus on opportunities. Poor people focus
    on obstacles.

    6. Rich people admire other rich and successful people.
    Poor people resent rich and successful people.

    7. Rich people associate with positive, successful
    people. Poor people associate with negative or
    unsuccessful people.

    8. Rich people are willing to promote themselves and their
    value. Poor people think negatively about selling and
    promotion.

    9. Rich people are bigger than their problems. Poor
    people are smaller than their problems.

    10. Rich people are excellent receivers. Poor people are
    poor receivers.

    11. Rich people choose to get paid based on results. Poor
    people choose to get paid based on time.

    12. Rich people think "both." Poor people
    think "either/or."

    13. Rich people focus on their net worth. Poor people
    focus on their working income.

    14. Rich people manage their money well. Poor people
    mismanage their money well.

    15. Rich people have their money work hard for them. Poor
    people work hard for their money.

    16. Rich people act in spite of fear. Poor people let fear
    stop them.

    17. Rich people constantly learn and grow. Poor people
    think they already know.


The above principles definitely can be applied to blogging, your web-based business, or other online moneymaking endeavors. Fine tuning your beliefs so they are "richer" just may lead you on a path of riches! Eker also has developed a 3 day "intensive seminar" which deals with the topics above and those in his book. View more about Eker's Millionaire Mind Intensive Seminar at www.millionairemind.com

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