Investing in You Helps Others

“But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well.” – Matthew 6:33 Investing in yourself is one of the best ways to invest in the people you love. I listened to an interview by Sara Blakely, who is the founder and CEO of Spanx. She’s an incredibly successful businessperson, and she was being asked for her advice on how to succeed financially. Her response: “We spend a lot of money in our culture on entertainment, but we spend very little money on the inner work of ourselves. That’s an investment that ends up reaping benefits for the rest of your life.”  I began pondering this statement’s parallels to the teachings of Jesus when He instructed us to store up treasures in heaven. When you focus on obtaining spiritual wealth, it affects every part of your life and other good things