The wealthy all have some defining characteristics that have been responsible for their wealth. These are learnable.

I used to work as a Project Manager for a Swiss engineering company who operated in the oil and gas industry. As you can imagine there was a lot of money flowing around which was only matched by the sheer quantity of emails bouncing back and forth through inboxes. Most days it was like email ping pong around the office with managers, personal, clients. engineers, shop workers, bosses and even the secretary getting involved. Here is how I changed all that.

Being Skint Doesn’t have to get in the way of succeeding

I have worked out a nice little trick that will allow you to read at over 500 wpm straight from the get go with a high 50% comprehension.

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A highly visual and critical lesson in your current reality and the implications it has for the rest of your life. You cannot afford to miss this one.

As per my post the other day I was meant to be running the UK three peaks charity challenge but actually went and completely ballsed it up. Not being one to take failure lightly here are some lessons from the disaster which I hope will help you not make the mistakes I did.

I have a “When time is playing ball” folder on my computer where I stash all the things I plan to work on when I have a spare moment. Today I had such a moment and so dug out this email from one of my readers.

Hello all you lovely readers. I am back. All limbs are accounted for, skin is sufficiently tanned, I just received an awesome “Thelifething.com” inscribed red baseball cap for a birthday present and all is right with the world. I am sure you have all missed me, and even if you haven’t I am going to pretend that you have. Lets get right back into things with a post of some of the thoughts I was jotting down while sunning myself on a beach in Goa regarding the most important lessons I have learn’t in the last 25 years. Its about 2000 words but well worth a gander. Be sure to say hi in the comments so I can make sure that my readers haven’t all died and enjoy.3

Why Read (850 words)

I am sure that, like me, you all have dreams, plans and ideals of how you want to look, live and present yourself in this life. For some it might be the bad ass gangsters from the movies, or a swarve smooth talking business man who plays golf on weekends, or a socialist elite, or a fire starter, or Batman, some might even aspire to become more like Harry Potter…but I doubt it. I am also pretty confident that, like me, many of your aspirations for yourself seem to be an unclimbable mountain some way off in the distance in which day after day, month after month and year after year you still don’t seem to be getting any nearer to. Time to change that, no?. Here’s how.