Many seek to cultivate a mindset of abundance to become wealthy. Historically, the nouveau riche, otherwise known as the bourgeoisie, have always desired what could not be bought with money, such as titles of nobility. Being Rich Means Desiring the Unattainable When we lack something materially, we seek to satisfy basic needs. This distinction between humans and animals may also…
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Only dead fish go with the flow… We all complain at some point about something: we want more money, better health, no longer being alone, etc. This complaining attitude is also synonymous with passivity: by focusing on what we don’t have, we forget what we already have, and this can paralyze our actions. Complaining is like being that dead fish…
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If we take a look at social media, we will quickly realize that what is shown to us is primarily the material success of others. We see few people showcasing their poverty or misery. Conversely, it’s much harder to find videos of wise or spiritual people sharing their worldly knowledge. It all depends on the algorithm, you might say how…
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The main disorders of the soul stem from an overly present ego. The ego causes us more suffering than necessary because it disconnects us from the absolute truth, which states that there is no fundamental difference between us and others, and that ultimately, we are all connected to one another. This truth, of course, is not accessible or tangible to…
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Pillars: work/entrepreneurship, Love (family, friends, couple’s life), health, knowledge/learning (hobbies, languages, sports, etc.), and spiritual life. Those who succeed are the ones who best manage to allocate their resources of time, energy, and attention. Life is unfair, but there is a certain equity to it, you see, whether rich or poor, tall or short, everyone has the same amount of…
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We are slowly but surely moving towards a world without human work. What will remain, no doubt, are the manual trades that most former white-collar workers will be reluctant to do. Wealth will still be there, as global productivity increases. However, the world will, so to speak, be divided in two: those who own capital (in reduced numbers) and those…
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The different stages of life have been thought of from a productivist angle: we learn, we produce and we rest. Each stage corresponds to an age of life: youth, adulthood and old age. Work, although its etymology is disputed, refers to an idea of suffering in times when those who worked hard were slaves, while the aristocracy, whether Athenian or…
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It’s hard to act heroically or epically on a daily basis. Everything changes when you know you’re being watched, and especially when people you like and value are watching you. Now imagine that your every move is being watched as if you were being filmed by a hidden camera. The Hidden Camera Helps You To act heroically, you sometimes need…
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There are pivotal moments in our lives where we see Providence reaching out to us. These moments are turning points that must be seized because our future can change completely. Fortune only smiles on well-prepared minds. Louis Pasteur There are several ways to miss the opportunity to encounter your baraka, but I would say there are mainly two reasons for…
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We don’t live in an ideal world. You need money to live a decent life. That said, it’s dangerous to want to live your life in such a way as to constantly optimize your financial existence. Money Is Just One Parameter In The Happiness Equation Have you ever had the impression that one of your important life choices has been…
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