Dentists Who Invest Podcast 10 Things I Wish I Would've Known Much Sooner When It Comes To Money with Dr James Martin
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What if you could travel back in time and share financial wisdom with your younger self? While time travel remains out of reach, education offers a powerful alternative—pulling future knowledge into your present reality.
Having reflected deeply on my own financial journey, I've identified ten crucial money perspectives I wish I'd embraced earlier in life. These aren't just abstract theories but transformative mindset shifts that could dramatically accelerate your wealth creation.
The first revelation might surprise you: the greatest investment risk isn't investing at all. We've normalized spending without hesitation while approaching investing with excessive caution—a backwards approach when you consider that spending guarantees loss while investing at least offers potential returns. Similarly, understanding that "market declines are temporary while advances are permanent" provides crucial context for weathering financial storms. When you zoom out from sensationalized headlines about "crashes," the consistent upward trajectory of quality assets becomes undeniable.
Perhaps most liberating is recognizing money as a human invention—a social construct that allows us to question whether our financial beliefs truly serve us. This applies to how we view sales conversations (potential value exchanges rather than uncomfortable interactions), time-money relationships (building "money trees" for recurring income), and the misleading belief that hard work automatically equals financial success (strategy matters more than hours).
By developing high-leverage skills like business management, coding, and sales, you can create disproportionate returns on your time investment. And remember: your circle largely determines your success, so intentionally seek diverse perspectives from those achieving what you aspire to create.
Ready to transform your financial future? Start by questioning which of these money perspectives might be holding you back. Your future self will thank you.
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