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The Playbook With David Meltzer

The Most Powerful Currency: Faith or Money? | $100M Mastermind Keynote

The Playbook With David Meltzer

David Meltzer, Entrepreneur.com

Careers, Entrepreneurship, Business

4.91.9K Ratings

🗓️ 27 May 2023

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

David shares his personal journey with money and the importance of recognizing his potential and seizing the right opportunities. He emphasizes the relationship between money and faith, and elucidates how gratitude plays a crucial role in attaining financial success. David outlines five daily practices that have been instrumental in constructing faith as a form of currency. These include understanding what he wants and regularly taking inventory of his desires. David also underscores the significance of reaching out for assistance and utilizing a perspective of productivity, accessibility, and gratitude to achieve efficiency, effectiveness, and success. Lastly, he discusses the strength in harnessing our "why" and reconciling the dual currencies of money and faith.

Transcript

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0:00.0

So Danny asked me if I could talk about money and I've had a long, long relationship with

0:13.2

money.

0:14.5

Started being poor.

0:15.5

Anybody here grow up poor?

0:16.5

Yeah.

0:17.5

I feel sorry for the rest of you because you'll never learn what I learned.

0:22.7

I've been poor twice in my life.

0:24.8

I grew up in a place called Akron, Ohio, and it's a great place to be from, OHIO.

0:31.3

I want to talk about relationship to money and the understanding and the science of money

0:35.4

because money is an energy.

0:36.6

It's a currency.

0:37.6

It's an object of energy that we put into the flow to get what we want.

0:41.6

And when I was little, I thought that money bought love and happiness and it's because

0:46.2

I didn't understand the other currency, the other object of energy that we put into the

0:50.4

flow to get what we want, which is faith.

0:53.7

And so I put my faith in the money knowing that I would be rich one day for only one reason

0:59.2

I wanted to buy my mom a house in a car.

1:01.7

I had a mom, an unbelievable mom.

1:03.9

My eyes are watering because of the wind, but I'll probably end up crying every time I

1:07.2

talk about her because I had a single mom, my dad left when I was five.

1:11.3

She raised six kids, five boys and a girl, and literally we grew up so happy.

1:17.4

She was a second grade teacher, packed my dinner in a paper bag, had the older kids teach

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