66: Money: Acting Rich vs. Being Rich
The Simple Sophisticate - Intelligent Living Paired with Signature Style
Shannon Ables
4.7 • 944 Ratings
🗓️ 19 October 2015
⏱️ 28 minutes
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Summary
Inspired by Thomas J. Stanley's book Stop Acting Rich, discover seven misnomers of those who aspire to be rich but actually aren't, and more importantly unearth the 12 ways to cultivate true financial security.
In today's Petit Plaisir, a Francophile Find in a new book by Florence de Dampierre, French Chic Living: Simple Ways to Make Your Home Beautiful.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Simple Sophisticate Podcast, where intelligent living is paired with signature style. |
| 0:16.3 | I'm your host, Shannon Ables. |
| 0:18.8 | And whether you're listening on your commute, exercising, working in the garden, or sitting down with a hot cup of tea or a |
| 0:25.0 | cafe ole. Thank you for tuning in. Let's get started. Welcome to the 66th episode of the simple |
| 0:47.2 | Sophisticate. Let's get this morning started with a reminder of what being rich when I say rich today I mean that |
| 0:56.0 | financial secure feeling we're going to talk today about what the difference is |
| 0:59.9 | between being rich actually being financially secure, versus acting rich and putting a |
| 1:06.5 | persona on for the world, but then coming home and feeling very insecure about where you |
| 1:12.1 | stand financially. |
| 1:13.8 | Before I get to today's episode, |
| 1:15.8 | where we outline 11 different ways |
| 1:18.0 | you can become truly financially secure. |
| 1:20.9 | I'm going to give you a hint about what today's Petit Pleasure is. It is a book for my francophiles. |
| 1:27.0 | If you are looking to cultivate that truly simple yet quality-filled lifestyle inspired by the kitchens and the gardens |
| 1:38.1 | and the homes of the French. I have a book for you that was just released and I think you will absolutely |
| 1:45.4 | enjoy. |
| 1:46.4 | I know I am. |
| 1:47.4 | So that will be coming up at the end of today's episode, but today we are talking about |
| 1:52.2 | the difference between acting rich and actually being rich. |
| 1:57.0 | So let's get started. |
| 1:58.0 | I want to begin with a quote by author Thomas J Stanley. |
| 2:02.3 | He states, |
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