We all strive for financial stability. Who wouldn't want to be able to afford to buy a roof above one's head and live life fully without having to struggle from paycheck to paycheck? However, at the same time, we all know that acquiring wealth is not that easy. There are bills to pay, issues to fix, for some - mouths to feed.
Nevertheless, from time to time, we allow ourselves to dream about a life in which we are our own bosses and earn a salary we think we deserve. While everyone and their mothers know that happiness doesn't come in little green papers, they sure as hell wouldn't make our lives harder, would it? Therefore, for those who strive to do a little bit better when it comes to financial security, this Twitter user made an extensive list of how to get rich without getting lucky. Scroll down below to read all the tips!
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This person made an extensive list on how to get rich
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One of the main things that the author of the Twitter thread emphasized is acquiring specific skills that no other people have. They say "specific knowledge is the knowledge that you cannot be trained for. If society can train you, it can train someone else, and replace you." They then add that such knowledge is found only by being true to yourself and pursuing your genuine curiosity, instead of going where everyone else is going right now.
Naval also highlights the importance of surrounding yourself with intelligent and optimistic potential partners, that aren't keen on playing status games. "They [these people] gain status by attacking people playing wealth creation games," the author adds.
The Twitter thread with tips spread like wildfire, amassing almost 80k likes
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Naval ended the now-viral Twitter thread with a wise tweet saying that "when you're finally wealthy, you'll realize that it wasn't what you were seeking in the first place." However, hopefully, by applying the author's tips you'll be able to find the true passion that keeps you going and maybe earns your living one day, too.