You Can’t Deposit Regret Into a Roth IRA

Listen, I get it.

We’re all building something.

We want to grow.
We want to win.
We want to lead.

But too many of you are so busy "building the life" that you’re never living the damn thing.

Let me say this loud for the people in the back:

If your business is scaling and your marriage is crumbling, you’re losing.
If your following is growing and your family is distant, you’re losing.
If your net worth rises but your peace drops, you're not a success story — you're a warning sign.

Harsh?

Maybe.

But truth doesn’t care about your feelings.

3 Filters for Real Wealth

You want to build something that actually matters?

Run your decisions through these 3 filters:

1. Does this buy me more time, or steal more of it?

If your business model only works when you work, you don’t have a business. You have a time-leeching job with a fancy title.

2. Can I say no without guilt?

A man without boundaries is a man with burnout. Start saying no to what looks good so you can say yes to what feels right.

3. Am I present, or just around?

There’s a difference between being home and actually being there. Your kids know. Your partner knows. And deep down, you know too.

The Wake-Up Call You Don’t Want

Too many people wait for the divorce papers, the health scare, or the empty house to ask the right questions.

I’m telling you now:

Ask them today.

Ask them while you still have time to adjust the trajectory.
Ask them while you still can.

Because if you’re not defining wealth on your terms, someone else is defining it for you.

Here’s the Challenge

Take 15 minutes. No phone. No noise.

And answer these 3 questions:

  1. What do I want more of in life?

  2. What do I want less of?

  3. What am I willing to change to get it?

That’s the start of building real wealth.
The kind that doesn’t just sit in your bank account… but shows up in your life.

Final Thought

The internet won’t remember your inbox count.
Your kids won’t remember the wire transfer.
But they’ll remember if you were there.
If you listened.
If you showed up.

And that kind of wealth?

That’s forever.

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