Fuel Your Year | Mindset, Money, and Growth in 2024
As we step into 2024, it’s time to set our sights on personal growth and financial well-being. This year, let's dive into a collection of books that will guide us on a transformative journey, exploring the depths of mindset, financial wisdom, and overcoming self-imposed limitations. These pages hold the keys to unlocking our true potential and reshaping our approach to life, money, and success. Join us as we embark on a literary expedition, laying the groundwork for an intentional and prosperous year ahead. Brought to you by the Engel & Völkers book club, we would like to share our standout books of 2023. The Psychology of Money: Timeless Lessons on Wealth, Greed, and Happiness The Psychology of Money: Timeless Lessons on Wealth, Greed, and Happiness By Morgan Housel This publication delves into the complex relationship between individuals and their finances. Through a series of compelling stories and anecdotes, Housel explores the psychological factors that influence our decision-making regarding money. From the impact of emotions like fear and greed to the importance of understanding one's financial philosophy, Housel provides timeless lessons that resonate with readers from all walks of life. Key Takeaway: The concept of "getting wealthy slowly." Housel challenges the notion of quick riches and emphasizes the significance of patience, discipline, and a long-term perspective in building sustainable wealth. Our discussions revolved around the practical applications of these principles in our own financial journeys, fostering a deeper understanding of the psychology behind our money-related choices. The Greatness Mindset: Unlock the Power of Your Mind and Live Your Best Life Today The Greatness Mindset: Unlock the Power of Your Mind and Live Your Best Life Today By Lewis Howes Lewis Howes, a prominent figure in the world of personal development, presents "The Greatness Mindset" as a guide to unlocking the untapped potential within ourselves. Howes encourages readers to cultivate a mindset of greatness, empowering them to overcome challenges and live their best lives. Through personal anecdotes, motivational insights, and actionable strategies, Howes provides a roadmap for transforming the way we think and approach life. Key Takeaway: A central theme in Howes' book is the idea that greatness is not reserved for a select few but is attainable by anyone willing to adopt the right mindset. Anatomy of a Breakthrough: How to Get Unstuck When It Matters Most Anatomy of a Breakthrough: How to Get Unstuck When It Matters Most By Adam Alter This is a groundbreaking guide by Adam Alter that helps individuals break free from limiting thoughts, habits, and relationships to reach their full potential. Using a "friction audit," the book addresses unhelpful emotions, patterns of thought, and behaviors, sharing inspiring stories of people who successfully navigated challenges to thrive and achieve their goals. Key Takeaway: The concept of the "friction audit," which serves as a systematic approach to understanding and overcoming obstacles, comes up frequently during this read. By addressing unhelpful emotions, patterns of thought, and behaviors, individuals can identify the sources of their inertia and proactively work toward personal and professional growth. The book emphasizes that getting stuck is a natural part of the journey to success, and with intentional adjustments, anyone can navigate challenges and reach their loftiest goals. The Book of Choice: Mapping the Life You Want by Understanding the Life You Have The Book of Choice: Mapping the Life You Want by Understanding the Life You Have By Kim DeYoung In this book, author Kim DeYoung advocates for making better life decisions by focusing on asking the right questions rather than finding a definitive answer. Her Choice Mapping technique offers a structured approach to navigating decisions, whether dealing with past consequences, facing current choices, or contemplating the future. Through visual examples and compelling stories, the book empowers readers to connect with the richness of their choices, transforming their lives with increased awareness and the ability to shape their destinies. Key Takeaway: The transformative power of asking thoughtful questions when making decisions. Author Kim DeYoung emphasizes that choices are not about finding a single correct answer but about understanding oneself through the process. The Choice Mapping technique encourages readers to approach decisions with curiosity and creativity, leading to increased awareness and the ability to shape one's life with purpose and intention. By adopting this mindset, individuals can navigate challenges, learn from past choices, and confidently move forward in creating the life they desire.
Happy National Donut Day!
Today, we celebrate one of the sweetest holidays of the year - National Donut Day! Whether you prefer glazed, chocolate, or filled, there's a donut out there for everyone.Not only are donuts delicious, but they also have a rich history. National Donut Day was established in 1938 to honor the "Donut Lassies," women who served donuts to soldiers during World War I. Today, we continue to honor their legacy and the joy that donuts bring to our lives.So, let's celebrate by treating ourselves to our favorite donuts! And if you're feeling extra generous, why not share a box with your friends and co-workers?Happy National Donut Day, everyone! Let's make this day a little sweeter. 🙌What’s your favorite local donut shop?
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