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<\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\nSo once you become a trillionaire… then will you feel financially \u00e2\u20ac\u0153secure enough\u00e2\u20ac\u009d to focus on your artwork?<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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<\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\nMoney ain\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t security <\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Another lesson I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve personally learned:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
More money doesn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t equal more security. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n
In some ways having *more* money leads to *more* worries and anxieties. You become fearful of losing your money. We then become entrapped by money and a slave to our money, rather than having money be our slave. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
To invest means to clothe yourself in financial security for the future. Or investing is the embodied hope for a more prosperous and beautiful future. Many people invest for the future, but why doesn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t anyone invest towards the now?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":294922,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-294921","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-posts"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/ABC32907-A28A-47BD-A599-5E0AA167F753.jpeg?fit=1242%2C1863&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/294921","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=294921"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/294921\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":294931,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/294921\/revisions\/294931"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/294922"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=294921"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=294921"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=294921"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}