| I'm fortunate to have an excellent
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| | the dollar but place appreciation,
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| financial planner who in turn works with
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| | gratitude, family and friends before all
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| an excellent team of financial
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| | else. You most likely don't need to buy
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| specialists. These specialists scrutinize
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| | it.
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| all aspects of finance including taxes,
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| | Hold on to your own reality. Don't give
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| insurance, saving and budgeting. They
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| | in to the advertisers.
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| have a wide range of clients, from the
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| | In this information age we are
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| average Joe to multi-millionaires.
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| | continuously assaulted with advertising
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| Knowing whether I am spending more than I
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| | images trying to convince us to buy, buy
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| earn is probably the simplest and best
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| | and buy. Bigger, better and faster. We
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| advice he has ever given me. Here is that
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| | will look more successful. We see
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| strategy plus a few others for reducing
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| | celebrities using their names to sell
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| debt and living a life with less stress
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| | almost anything. Tiger Woods drapes
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| and more freedom.
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| | himself in Nike from head to foot because
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| Are you spending more than you earn?
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| | Nike is trying to convince us that it is
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| Isn't it incredibly easy to have money
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| | a groovy and respectful company. We begin
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| "mysteriously float away" each month on
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| | to respect Nike because Tiger Woods uses
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| purchases you simply "forgot"? We know we
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| | them. Tiger has sold his image. Using my
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| have monthly bills, but a person's got to
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| | treasured rock songs to sell cars,
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| live, eh? Are you scared to add up those
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| | computers and any other consumer product
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| credit card purchases each month? And
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| | really offends me. The Who, Led Zeppelin,
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| then months become years, and the money
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| | Aerosmith and The Rolling Stones do it
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| continues to "float away." If you really
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| | and have sold out. The Doors have not
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| think about it, keeping track of your
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| | (completely). Advertising images and
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| money is easy. All it takes is paper and
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| | music are reality. Success isn't about
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| pencil. One column for debts and one
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| | exciting rock songs and getting
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| column for income; add them up each
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| | everything you want. It isn't about
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| month, subtract the difference and see if
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| | looking like Tiger. Spend your time on
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| you spend more than you earn. Once you
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| | what is truly important to YOU and not on
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| clearly see your spending habits on
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| | what the advertisers tell you. Close the
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| paper, you can no longer hide from them.
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| | television and get outdoors. Take a hike
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| This is by far the single most important
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| | in the woods. Marvel at the beautiful
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| step towards debt reduction and wealth
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| | sky. Life can be magical at times.
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| creation. Being completely honest with
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| | Sometimes it's the simple pleasures that
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| yourself is the first crucial step
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| | are the most rewarding.
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| towards incorporating positive financial
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| | Note: Although they allowed one song to
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| change in your life. Are you spending
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| | be used in the 70's, here is what the
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| more than you earn? Credit cards got a
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| | drummer Densmore from the Doors said
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| hold of you?
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| | recently being offered millions to use
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| Understand how emotional intelligence and
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| | their music for Apple and Cadillac
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| your values can rid you of crazy monkey
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| | advertising. From the LAtimes...
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| brain.
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| | "People lost their virginity to this
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| How many times have you innocently walked
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| | music, got high for the first time to
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| into a store and found a million reasons
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| | this music," Densmore said. "I've had
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| why it's okay to purchase something? This
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| | people say kids died in Vietnam listening
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| is the last time I will buy this. My
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| | to this music, other people say they know
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| credit card balance is low; it's okay. I
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| | someone who didn't commit suicide because
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| love it and it's on sale! I'm not doing
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| | of this music.... On stage, when we
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| this for me, I'm doing it for them. Hey,
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| | played these songs, they felt mysterious
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| I have some extra cash! We all have these
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| | and magic. That's not for rent."
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| emotions and thoughts coursing through
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| | Let's summarize:
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| our heads at some time. Real millionaires
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| | 1. Take action today to spend less than
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| with solid finances realize that spending
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| | you earn. It will reduce stress and
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| money on stuff doesn't buy lasting
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| | release those shackles of debt.
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| happiness. In the short term, it's
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| | 2. Your emotions and thoughts can easily
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| pleasurable but financially disastrous.
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| | make you spend more. Use appreciation or
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| So the next time you have the spending
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| | gratitude to realize what is truly
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| bug, take a moment to simply appreciate
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| | important in life.
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| everything you do have. Appreciation is a
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| | 3. Don't let the advertisers make your
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| powerful emotion and a fantastic core
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| | reality. Your reality and beliefs should
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| value. Appreciating your family, friends,
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| | have little to do with snazzy rock songs
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| health, nature and the simple pleasures
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| | and advertising.
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| in life will make you realize that
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| | Please consider this article for your
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| spending won't buy happiness. Use your
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| | website, blog or ezine. Permission to
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| emotional intelligence. Make appreciation
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| | reprint if by-line stays intact and links
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| a core value. Real millionaires respect
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| | are activated on the Internet.
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