The truth about wealth

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Kartik Jhaveri:  Dec 24 2012, 01:24 IST
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Wealth — The word means various things to each of us. However, most viewpoints would culminate at the same point; that is of having lot of money which may be in many forms. Also, most of us are trying to obtain more and more of wealth in the way we feel most prudent.

So then, the obvious question that arises is, why is it that wealth eludes most of us when most of us strive throughout our lives to accumulate it? Why is it that if we do not get it we blame ourselves or our destiny? Why is there an imbalance in our society if we are attempting to achieve the same things?

Wealth has four fundamental truths, and in my view if we are completely plugged into these facts we tend to get more clarity on how to be wealthy.

Right of Wealth

Everyone has the right to wealth. There is nothing wrong in this yearning for wealth. In fact, it is a praiseworthy trait for normal people. The question is; Do you really desire wealth? This is not as obvious as you think. If you think really hard or closely observe people around you, you will notice that people are not so ambitious about wealth per se as much as they might be about their career.

The fact is, if you do not really desire wealth you will never feel that you have the right to own it. It is like freedom of speech. If you do not

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