← Back to archive

Reading The 5 Types of Wealth and choosing life daily

4 May 2025 · 182 views · 1 likes · 0 reposts · 83 blog views

learning motivation philosophy productivity

Lately, I’ve been reading The 5 Types of Wealth by @SahilBloom and really enjoying it. The book is full of interesting ideas and quotes that make you stop and think. It's the kind of book you want to take your time with, reading slowly and thoughtfully.

One thing that really stuck with me is how much we change over time - our attitude toward life, the things we were taught by our parents, friends, school, books, etc. As we go through life, we start questioning those lessons and seeing them in a new light... but the most important part - We should NEVER stop evolving.

One passage in the book explains that staying alive actually takes effort. If we stop trying - if we stop moving, choosing, and staying aware - our body naturally slips back into balance with the world around it. That balance is what we call death.

Life, on the other hand, is about separating ourselves from that stillness. It's about staying active, awake, and making choices.

The way the book puts it, living means constantly moving forward. But our natural state - the state we return to in the end - is stillness, peace, and being one with everything again.

It’s a simple idea: to live, we have to keep choosing life every day.

Reading The 5 Types of Wealth and choosing life daily
Reading The 5 Types of Wealth and choosing life daily

Originally posted on X

PS: I'm pretty active on 𝕏 if you'd like to follow along

Related posts

Archive

2026

2025

2024

2018