Gail Miller: The Difference Between Rich and Wealthy

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Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

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🗓️ 18 December 2019

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

Best known as the owner of the Utah Jazz, Gail Miller is the wealthiest person in the state of Utah. But Miller, who was ranked #14 on Forbes 2019 list of America’s Self-Made Women, was not always wealthy. On today’s episode, she explains the difference between a rich life and a wealthy life.

“Rich is an expansion of your soul. Wealth is what you have as a result of things you’ve done but to be rich means that you have qualities, you have experiences, you have an expanded heart.”

Show Notes:

2:13- “How I Grew Up”
5:23- Knowing What’s of Value
7:00- Encouraging Others Along
9:08- Coming Back to the Church
15:23- A Little Nudge
16:56- Courage to Be a Mother
18:50- Getting to Work
22:13- A Learning Opportunity Later in Life
23:54- The Utah Jazz Way
27:14- Suicide Prevention
31:32- “The Church Gives Me Strength”
34:48- Rich Vs. Wealth
35:31- Balance is a Misnomer
38:33- “If He Does Not Mind Who Gets the Credit”
40:04- Relationship with Spouse
42:23- What Does It Mean To Be “All In” the Gospel of Jesus Christ?

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0:00.0	Once upon a time, Gell Miller was a little girl wondering if anyone in her family would receive a Christmas gift.
0:07.5	That year, Gell did receive a gift, a doll that should have felt familiar.
0:12.8	It was the same doll she had received, loved, and as children often do with their favorite toys, worn out the previous year.
0:21.8	In this gift, Gell learned a valuable lesson that old things can become new again and that there are always second chances.
0:30.8	This story is told in the Christmas doll, a new children's book written by Jason Wright,
0:36.3	embased on the life of Gell Miller, owner of the Utah Jazz and our guest on today's podcast.
0:43.6	Gell Miller and her late husband Larry turned a single Toyota dealership into a billion dollar management company.
0:51.6	She now serves as the owner and chairman of the board of the Larry H. Miller Management Corporation,
0:58.1	and she is married to Salt Lake Attorney Kim Wilson.
1:05.1	This is All-In, an LDS living podcast where we ask the question,
1:09.1	what does it really mean to be All-In, the gospel of Jesus Christ?
1:13.6	I'm Morgan Jones and I am so grateful to be here with Gell Miller today.
1:18.0	Gell, thank you for having us.
1:19.8	Thank you. It's pleasure to be here.
1:21.8	Well, I always love any chance to talk to you, to read anything that you've written or worked on.
1:28.1	I just think that you are an absolute delight, so thank you so much.
1:32.1	Thank you. That's compliment.
1:33.8	Well, I think I want to start at kind of an interesting spot,
1:38.8	kind of go back to your childhood.
1:40.8	I think sometimes people look at someone like you who has been super successful,
1:46.8	and they think, oh, she probably has always been wealthy or well taken care of financially.
1:54.3	And this year you released a Christmas book along with Jason Wright,
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