We often perceive money as the solution in our never-ending quest for peace and happiness. We give it unprecedented permission to set boundaries in our lives—in our work, our families and our relationships.
When we view our lives strictly in terms of our financial possessions, wealth comes at a high cost. We all know families that have been torn apart by money, and many of us know individuals whose lives might not include great financial abundance, but they are among the happiest people we know. They embody the expression, “When you’re happy within, you can be happy without.”