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Mindset Shifts You Need to Get Rich

Changing your mind about money is the key to changing your life

Darius Foroux
5 min readJun 7, 2023

I come from a lower-middle-class family. No one went to college. Everyone was a blue-collar worker. We didn’t about know the money mindset and thinking patterns that made people rich.

So I grew up with a worker mentality. As I grew older, I realized that mindset would not make me rich.

In my experience, the majority of the population has the wrong money mindset. This is why not everyone is rich.

Let me share 5 mindset shifts I’ve made in my life, which directly contributed to how much wealth I’ve accumulated.

No more “it’s just” thinking

It’s just…

  • One more drink
  • One chocolate bar
  • One more hour at the club
  • One day of doing nothing

This line of thinking is disastrous to your financial success. People who are rich don’t think, “It’s just.”

They are disciplined about their work, habits, and money. They don’t joke around with their time and money.

One of my favorite stories is about a friend of my father, who’s extremely wealthy. He’s a business owner and when…

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Darius Foroux
Darius Foroux

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