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Reengineering of Retirement in 5 Simple Steps
Reengineering of retirement sounds like doing it all the other way around. Yes, it is!
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The starting point for most people is the financial part. I did it myself, and it took me years to find out that it was the wrong start. Without realizing it, money shapes lifestyle.
We work for money.
How to live? Money.
Sometimes, deciding whom to marry can be a financial issue.
When discovering how wrong all this is, which isn’t easy, the following statement became my mantra:
“Do what you love to do, and eventually money will follow you.”
When Bill Gates initiated the development of what turned into Microsoft, was money the driver?
When Steve Jobs started developing what would later become the first Apple computer, did he wake up every morning to figure out how much he could earn?
No!
In both cases, they had ideas of something that turned into a passion. Both struggled to finance their projects as their ideas began to take off.
I’m not telling you to become a new Bill Gates or Steve Jobs, but learn from their histories, and you can see how doing what they loved…
