Wealth and Happiness
“What good will it be for someone to gain the whole world, yet forfeit their soul? Or what can anyone give in exchange for their soul?.” – Matthew 16:26 Recently, I read a book by Felix Dennis, an English publisher, poet, spoken-word artist, and philanthropist. A man of great wealth, he earned hundreds of millions of dollars through his publishing company. Computer and hobbyist magazines such as PC World and MacUser were pioneered by him in the United Kingdom. In his book, he discusses principles that will help you succeed in business, work, leadership, and wealth accumulation. There was an epilogue at the end that touched my heart. A question was asked of him, do you really want to be rich? You have all your houses, the best French wines, and access to the world’s adventures, but are you happy? He replied, “No, I am not happy.” He shared that