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➡️ About The Guest
Ken Honda is a renowned Japanese author and speaker, often referred to as Japan's "Zen Millionaire." With over 8 million copies of his books sold, he is best known for his expertise in finance and happiness, blending Eastern philosophies with practical financial wisdom. His most famous work, Happy Money, encourages readers to heal their relationship with money by fostering gratitude and a positive mindset, which he believes can lead to both financial success and emotional fulfillment.
In addition to his writing, Honda is a sought-after speaker who has inspired audiences worldwide with his philosophy of abundance and well-being. Drawing from his experiences as an entrepreneur and investor, he emphasizes that a happy, healthy attitude towards money is the key to lasting wealth and inner peace. His unique approach to personal finance encourages individuals to break free from fear and anxiety about money, replacing it with peace and joy.
➡️ Show Links
https://www.instagram.com/happykenhonda/
https://x.com/kenhondahappy
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ken-honda-173834271/
➡️ Books
https://www.amazon.com/True-Wealth-Grandfather-Happiness-Abundance/dp/1401978029
https://www.amazon.com/Happy-Money-Japanese-Making-Peace/dp/1501188372
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➡️ Talking Points
00:00 - Introduction
02:42 - A Message for Those Facing Career Struggles
06:12 - Ken’s Path to Teaching True Happiness
12:04 - Why We Have a Toxic Money Mindset
15:23 - Ken’s Money Mindset Shift
20:35 - “Want Wealth? Forget About Money”
23:30 - Ken’s Zen Framework Explained
26:56 - What Is Money Trauma?
32:58 - Healing Money Trauma: Practical Tips
36:08 - Sponsor: Roadway Moving & iDigress Podcast
37:59 - Ken’s Money EQ Principles
46:10 - How Donating Boosts Wealth
47:18 - Best Wealth Mindsets Across Cultures
51:46 - Different Perspectives on Money
53:42 - Breaking Unhealthy Money Habits
56:59 - How Much Money Is Too Much?
1:03:09 - Advice to Younger Self
1:03:35 - Defining Success
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