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“The wealth money can’t buy” by Robin Sharma

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Hi again!

I spend hours putting these takeaways together and I honestly hope you learn something cool today too!

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Robin Sharma is a Canadian leadership expert and a best selling author with over 25 million copies sold worldwide.

He’s one of the worlds most sought-after keynote speakers and the founder of Sharma Leadership International that advises CEOs, billionaires, athletes, celebrities as well as companies such as NASA, Microsoft and Nike.


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Key takeaways 🎓

1. Redefine wealth beyond money

Sharma explains why financial success is just a small part of true wealth.

Based on him, there are 8 essential forms of wealth: growth, wellness, family, craft, community, adventure, service and money.

This holistic approach encourages readers to seek a more fulfilling, balanced life by focusing on having good relationships, doing work we love and enjoying adventures rather than just accumulating money.

2. Helping others makes us happy

When we do nice things for other people, we feel good inside.

Just remember anything you ever did for someone.

Contributing to your community and making a positive impact on others brings a sense of purpose and a special kind of satisfaction that money can't buy.

3. Improving ourselves

By developing a deeper understanding and working on becoming the best version of ourselves gives more meaning to our lives.

Just like when we were children - being curious, learning new things and growing as a person makes us feel happier and helps us enjoy life more.

Closing thoughts 🧠

To me, the book represents a refreshing outlook on life.

It presents a broader perspective towards true happiness that’s based on feeling good about yourself, being kind to others, learning new things and constantly growing as a person - all things that money can’t buy.

That’s a wrap!

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- Monty

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