In 2003 Steve Cook, at that point a successful and well-known real estate investor and coach, had two separate students approach him back-to-back and say…
“Steve, teach me how to be a millionaire”.
It was a common request for him, but something was different about it this time.
Upon further questioning of the individuals, it became apparent to him that in both cases, while they believed money was the answer they were searching for, he knew they didn’t really want the money.
They wanted the life that they thought the money would buy.
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Abundant living for many of us implies an overflow of income and revenue. In 2018, I left my career, (To Academia: Love Don’t Live Here Anymore) in higher education, pulled my retirement and went in search of a life that would overflow with connection, growth, and opportunities.
In 2003, Steve Cook was a successful and well-known real estate investor and coach. He had two separate students approach him back-to-back and say “Steve, teach me how to be a millionaire”.
It was a common request for him, but something was different about it this time.
Upon further questioning of the individuals, it became apparent to him that in both cases, while they believed money was the answer they were searching for, he knew they didn’t really want the money.
They wanted the life that they thought the money would buy.
Steve teaches people to be Lifeonaires rather than millionaires. The goal is experience a full, overflowing, excessive life. The goal is abundant living