REI Wealth Monthly Issue 04 | Page 20

NOTES FOR THE NEW YEAR DAWN RICKABAUGH This intensifying polarity requires internal strength and stability, so that you can make the best decisions possible, and actually enjoy your life and investments. Peace of mind is the most important asset you can possibly acquire. If you don’t have it, you will fail to fully live each day as it unfolds, wasting precious, life-sustaining energy, and it will be more difficult for you to access the internal guidance system that you will increasingly need to know which Now, for someone who was the primary breadwinner in the family, opportunities are an authentic fit highly addicted to control, supporting 2 mortgages, 4 children and 3 for you. dogs… this was not an easy thing for me to do, but I came to that conclusion out of shear necessity. It was either that, or go back to Back in 2004, when I artificially nursing and abandon my dreams. created my own “fiscal cliff” and quit my W-2 nursing job on a I began regularly to meditate, journal, read uplifting books, forgive dime, I suffered mercilessly at my myself, exercise and eat well, and other basics, until my general sense own of well-being stepped up a notch. And that’s when things started falling hands when my entrepreneurial activities didn’t into place. instantly make me a millionaire. Slowly, almost imperceptibly, my next move would be revealed to me, After stress, months strain, of nervousness, panic attacks, sciatica, feeling like an absolute and it kept going like that… only getting what I needed right at the m