This article was co-authored by Kamal Ravikant and by How.com.vn staff writer, Glenn Carreau. Kamal Ravikant is a bestselling author, podcast host, speaker, and Venture Capitalist. His book Love Yourself Like Your Life Depends On It was a bestseller in the USA. He's had diverse experiences in his life, including meditating with monks in the Himalayas, serving as a US Army Infantry soldier, and cofounding several companies and a Venture Capital firm in Silicon Valley. He is passionate about sharing the common thread through all of these experiences: the importance of loving yourself.
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What does it mean to invest in yourself? It's even more valuable than just investing money in profitable ventures. Investing in yourself means making decisions in every aspecting positive, mindful habits that improve every area of your life from your finances to your career, health, and relationships. Read on, and we'll show you how to take action and invest in yourself starting today!
Things You Should Know
- Invest in yourself financially by creating and sticking to a budget. Include a rainy day fund and a retirement fund if possible.
- Invest in yourself emotionally by taking up a new creative hobby, keeping a journal, and nurturing supportive relationships.
- Invest in yourself physically by practicing self care, eating well, and exercising.
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References
- ↑ https://www.thepennyhoarder.com/budgeting/70-20-10-budget/
- ↑ https://www.tcdrs.org/library/how-and-why-to-build-a-rainy-day-fund/
- ↑ https://www.investor.gov/additional-resources/retirement-toolkit/self-directed-plans-individual-retirement-accounts-iras
- ↑ https://www.npr.org/2019/10/25/773158390/how-to-find-a-mentor-and-make-it-work
- ↑ https://www.wgu.edu/blog/6-reasons-continuing-education-important1904.html
- ↑ https://www.helpguide.org/articles/stress/stress-management.htm
- ↑ https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/articles/200911/everyday-creativity
- ↑ https://www.helpguide.org/articles/stress/stress-management.htm
- ↑ https://www.cleaninginstitute.org/cleaning-tips/home/de-clutter
- ↑ https://www.nih.gov/health-information/physical-wellness-toolkit
- ↑ https://mhanational.org/taking-good-care-yourself
- ↑ https://psychcentral.com/blog/tips-for-setting-boundaries-at-work
- ↑ https://mhanational.org/taking-good-care-yourself
- ↑ https://www.helpguide.org/articles/stress/social-support-for-stress-relief.htm
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