

Jim Rohn-Enlightened Self-Interest
10 snips May 13, 2025
Discover the concept of Enlightened Self-Interest, where prioritizing yourself can enhance your value to others. Learn how effort and deserving actions create future opportunities that lead to wealth. Explore the transformative power of giving, which brings genuine fulfillment and appreciation. Understand that true satisfaction comes from contributing to others rather than merely seeking material possessions. This insightful discussion emphasizes the need for systems over motivation to achieve long-term success and discipline.
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Deserve Over Need
- We get what we deserve in life, not just what we need.
- Success requires deserving through actions like planting seeds and knocking on doors.
Welfare Deserving Process
- A welfare mother begins deserving her check by painting her door and fence first.
- Step-by-step, she learns to deserve welfare through action, not just need.
Bring Seed, Not Need
- Take your seed (effort and willingness) to the marketplace, not your need.
- Focus on what you bring to the table, not what you lack, to open opportunities.