I Dream of a Better Life

I Dream of a Better Life

Money! Those pieces of paper that we all chase are like a game of Monopoly. Think of it as society's way of saying, we promise to give you something valuable for that thing you want. Money gives us a way to measure everything. It’s how we know that a diamond is worth more than a rock, even if both are equally shiny. Let’s face it: without money, we’d be stuck in a barter system where I’ll give you two chickens for that duck is so last century.

Money doesn’t buy happiness, what is important is your family and friends, how out of touch does that sound to you spending your days working hard to pay your bills? The relationship between money and happiness means having choices!?

  • If you have a lower income, more income will likely make you happier
  • If you have a high income and are unhappy, more income probably won’t make you happier

Hope is a powerful emotion that can inspire individuals to envision a better future. It serves as a motivational force, encouraging people to strive for improvement even in challenging circumstances. However, hope alone is often insufficient for creating meaningful change. Change is a dynamic process that requires more than dreams and hope; it necessitates action. Each small step taken can serve as a building block toward significant transformation and achievement.

Small actions can have a profound impact, often leading to unexpected outcomes, habits create a framework for change, making it easier to tackle larger challenges. Momentum and time build confidence and encourage further efforts.

Identify Your Goals, Clearly define what change you want to see. Specific goals provide direction and clarity.

Start Small, Choose manageable tasks that align with your goals. Even minor actions can lead to significant progress over time.

Track Your Progress, Keep a record, to monitor your actions and achievements, reflecting on progress can motivate you to continue

Stay Flexible, Be open to adjusting your approach as needed, flexibility allows you to adapt to challenges and seize new opportunities.

This is your journey and “Change” begins with action. By recognizing the importance of even the smallest steps, you can transform your dreams and hopes into reality. Embrace the process, take those initial steps, and watch how your efforts can lead to meaningful change.

The way I see it, there are different levels to money realities, “lack of, enough and, abundance”. At each level money asks you questions, and we all deal with them differently, but with each level comes choices, so make sure you understand those choices.

?Don’t dream take action…

Morrisa Schwulst

Professional Assistant

1 个月

Don't dream it believe it!

Henrietta Van Niekerk

Xplan Analyst and Financial Planning Specialist

1 个月

Very informative. Today is a always a good day to start the change.

Alan Heyman

Private Client Advisor / Wealth Manager

1 个月

Thanks

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Johan Verdoorn

Chief Operating Officer at MAN Financial Services (SA)(Pty) Ltd

1 个月

Well put Alan

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