There are many kinds of investments. We are used to thinking of investing in property, stocks or building a business. Sometimes we forget that there are other important investments to be made.
Here are six ways to invest in your life that will help you to be wealthy no matter what the size of your bank account.
1) Invest your time in the people you love.
If you are too busy to spend time with your family and friends, you will find that your life is not filled with love, but with the activities that you have found more important. Along with your earthly family, find and spend time with your spiritual family. Fellowship with like-minded souls is essential for long-term spiritual health.
2) invest in your continuing education.
Never stop deepening your knowledge of the subject that interests you. Keep your mind open to new possibilities through exposure to fresh and inspiring ideas. Reading is one of the most powerful ways to do this.
3) Invest in a giving nature.
Acts of spontaneous and unselfish giving are rewarding in ways that selfish people can’t imagine. Giving without the thought of what we will receive in return attunes us to the positive joyful energies of life. When we live in the natural joy of the soul it will be its own reward.
4) invest in self – study.
Take the time to get know yourself. Take a good look at your motivating energies and the kinds of thoughts that pass through your mind each day. Release the energy that you give to negative thoughts and qualities by giving more attention to your positive inner qualities and thoughts.
5) invest in your physical heath.
Exercise regularly and consciously eat foods that are rich in nutrition and low on artificial flavours and sugar.
6) invest in your relationship with life itself.
No matter your religious affiliation – or lack thereof – spend time in silent meditation. Inwardly explore the central truth of your existence. Through this inner journey you will discover the greatest of all rewards: God’s infinite love and joy.
By making regular deposits in each of these areas, your experience of wealth in life will grow regardless of the changes in the economy or interest rates.
Friday, May 25, 2007
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