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Don’t worry if you read that list and feel like you’re not there yet. That’s normal in any journey. Just like with a GPS system, it’s important to assess where you are before you can make progress in any area of life. One of the tools we use at our events is the Habits of Abundance Assessment. It enables you to get an accurate read on where you are, right now, with your progress in all 3 Dimensions of Authentic Wealth, and where you can make improvements. The Habits of Abundance Assessment invites you to score your family’s progress in 12 specific areas for each of the 3 Dimensions of Authentic Wealth. Here’s a
sneak peek — how would your family rank on the following statements?
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Foundational Dimension: We have a clear understanding of the values that are meaningful to us, and we live accordingly and teach them to our loved ones. Intellectual Dimension: We have a “Lifetime Learning Commitment” (LLC) wherein we invest time, energy, and money to gain wisdom and strive to make the learning greater than the experience. Financial Dimension: We have a clear and realistic vision of how we will accomplish our financial goals and
To develop your own Habits of Abundance, you want to:
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Shift from scarcity to abundance Improve your relationships Live with accountability and responsibility Develop your family’s Values & Vision Statement Use the KASH Blueprint to define your family’s rules of governance in all 3 Dimensions Create an Equal Opportunity Trust for passing on your family’s cash and KASH
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RELATIONSHIPS MAKE A DIFFERENCE
THE PEOPLE WHO ELEVATE OUR LIVES
It’s no secret that our relationships impact the quality of our life and our abundance. For
brother, Emron, is one of my best friends. We’ve built our careers together in our work at LASER Financial, helping clients prepare for a brighter financial future. Beyond that, we’ve also built our lives around each other. We’re so close that we live on the same street. Our kids’ lives are so intertwined, they might as well be siblings. I’m grateful to him for all that he’s meant to me. We’re also close to our sisters and their families, with countless family dinners, holidays, and Family Retreats with a Purpose in places like Hawaii and Wind Rivers keeping us connected. And then there’s the power of friendships. I’ve been lucky to keep some of my closest childhood friends in my life. From group dinners to getaways with our spouses, we’ve built a lifetime of memories together. Then there are relationships with people who aren’t necessarily as close, but who inspire us. We’re lucky to have a strong church community in our area, and I’m grateful for the way so many of those families have influenced my own family for the better. Building lasting connections is a critical part of the Foundational Dimension. Which relationships matter most to you? Be sure to read this month’s article on 10 Relationship BREAKthroughs that can help you strengthen those relationships.
me, my wife, Heather, and
daughters are at the center of my universe. We love spending time together, whether it’s cheering the girls on at their games, going hiking and camping, or making memories on trips to Mexico, they mean everything to me. I’m also grateful for my relationship with my parents, Doug and Sharee. They’ve been intentional in everything they’ve done for my five siblings and me. Over the years, they’ve taught us values, helped us overcome challenges, and been the instigators of so much fun and so many incredible memories that have brought us all closer.
I’m also blessed to count my siblings among the relationships that have influenced my life. My
– Aaron Andrew
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