Purpose of Wealth: Progress

May 14, 2024

Purpose of Wealth: Progress πŸ’‘

Introduction

  • Progress is the optimization of life, continuous improvement or replacement of underperformance.
  • Evolution and progress are intrinsic to human DNA and society.
  • The true purpose of wealth is to enhance life quality and happiness.
  • Progress begins with individual self-improvement and action.

Personal Progress

  • Control over future: Realizing that future is under one's control, as opposed to the past.
  • Self-improvement: Key to altering the future. Practicing and studying leads to mastery.
  • Role of wealth: Provides tools needed to shape the future to our desires.

Investing in Yourself

  • It's vital to spend time, effort, and money on self-improvement.
  • Enhancing personal abilities positively impacts reality.
  • Steps to take:
    • Fix health
    • Improve relationships
    • Handle finances better
  • Seek progress, not perfection.

Helping Others

  • Once personally comfortable, use wealth (financial and knowledge) to aid those around you.
  • Progress tracking: Measurement is crucial, use tools like the Alux app for executive coaching.
  • Improve inner circle before aiming to change the community.
  • Wealth and success should be measured by how much it benefits the community.

Community Impact

  • Support and uplift your community for sustained progressive change.
  • Provide tools and education rather than just financial aid.
  • Serve your community by filling gaps left from your personal experiences.

Broader Distribution

  • Solutions that work locally can be scaled up for wider impact.
  • Mass distribution of effective solutions contributes to global progress.
  • The world improves through distributed smart solutions.

Future Progress

  • Wealth can finance innovative futures and propel humanity forward.
  • Creativity and collective efforts create new futures rather than incremental improvements.
  • Wealth should fuel significant innovations.

Truth and Legacy

  • Progress brings us closer to understanding universal truths.
  • Ultimate reward beyond wealth is leaving a legacy that benefits society.

Conclusion

  • The journey of wealth starts with self, extends to inner circles, then communities, and finally impacts the broader world.
  • The ultimate purpose is to facilitate progress and uncover truth.
  • The next installment will cover legacy as the ultimate form of wealth's purpose.