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443 Eric Yakes: The 7th Property

“The 7th Property” reveals a holistic approach to achieving personal and financial freedom through the development of essential life skills.

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Summary

"The 7th Property" guides readers on a transformative journey, uncovering the seven key properties crucial for personal and financial freedom, empowering them to live a purposeful and abundant life.

About

  1. Title: "The 7th Property: Unlocking the Secrets to Personal and Financial Freedom" 
  2. Author: Eric Yakes 
  3. Publishing Year: 2022 
  4. Publisher: Self-published 
  5. Length in hours: 7 hours and 27 minutes

5 main ideas

  1. Personal and financial freedom are interconnected, and true wealth encompasses more than monetary resources.
  2. The book introduces the concept of the seven properties: mindset, knowledge, health, relationships, time, purpose, and wealth.
  3. Developing a growth mindset, acquiring knowledge, prioritizing physical and mental well-being, nurturing meaningful relationships, managing time effectively, finding and living with purpose, and creating sustainable wealth are essential components of personal and financial freedom.
  4. The seven properties are interconnected, and nurturing each property contributes to overall life satisfaction and success.
  5. By understanding and cultivating these properties, readers can unlock the secrets to holistic abundance and live a fulfilling, purpose-driven life.

5 funny quotes

  1. "Remember, personal and financial freedom are like a dance—find your rhythm, embrace the steps, and let abundance flow!"
  2. "Discovering the seven properties is like finding a hidden treasure map to a life of joy, fulfillment, and maybe even a private island."
  3. "Did you know? Nurturing relationships is not only good for the soul but also a fantastic excuse for hosting epic dinner parties."
  4. "Unlocking personal and financial freedom is like assembling a puzzle—with each property, you'll see the bigger picture of your extraordinary life emerge."
  5. "Warning: Reading this book may result in an uncontrollable urge to embark on grand adventures, pursue your dreams, and dance like no one's watching."

5 thought-provoking quotes​

  1. "True wealth lies not only in material possessions but in the mastery of one's mind, body, relationships, and time."
  2. "The 7th property represents the culmination of personal and financial freedom—a harmonious balance of inner and outer abundance."
  3. "Success is not just about accumulating wealth; it's about cultivating a rich and meaningful life in all areas."
  4. "Your mindset shapes your reality, and a growth mindset is the foundation for unlocking your full potential."
  5. "Time is your most valuable asset—spend it wisely, invest it purposefully, and you'll reap the rewards of a fulfilled life."

5 dilemmas

  1. The dilemma of balancing financial aspirations with personal values and priorities.
  2. The dilemma of time management and finding a balance between work, relationships, self-care, and pursuing one's passions.
  3. The dilemma of acquiring knowledge in a rapidly changing world and discerning valuable information from noise.
  4. The dilemma of overcoming limiting beliefs and cultivating a growth mindset in the face of adversity.
  5. The dilemma of aligning one's purpose with financial goals, ensuring that wealth creation is driven by meaningful intentions.

5 examples

  1. The book explores the mindset of successful entrepreneurs like Elon Musk and Richard Branson, highlighting their determination and innovative thinking.
  2. It discusses the importance of financial education through resources such as Robert Kiyosaki's "Rich Dad Poor Dad" and Tony Robbins' "Money: Master the Game."
  3. The book mentions organizations like the World Health Organization (WHO) and their initiatives to promote global health and well-being.
  4. It provides examples of successful individuals who have achieved purpose-driven lives, such as Oprah Winfrey and Nelson Mandela.
  5. The book references financial institutions like Vanguard and Fidelity Investments, discussing strategies for building sustainable wealth.

Referenced books

  1. "Think and Grow Rich" by Napoleon Hill
  2. "The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People" by Stephen R. Covey
  3. "The Power of Now" by Eckhart Tolle

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"Warning: Reading this book may result in an uncontrollable urge to embark on grand adventures, pursue your dreams, and dance like no one's watching."

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