Published: Aug. 17, 2020, 1 p.m.
Book review: Think and Grow Rich: A Black Choice
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Scroll I: The Greatest Salesman in the World
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\n - I will form good habits and become their slave\u2014Form good habits starting with the habit of reading the scrolls daily
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An adaptation of the original book by Napoleon Hill : \u201cThink and Grow Rich\u201d
\nQuick overview
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\n - Napoleon (according to the story) met with Andrew Carnegie. Offered the opportunity to interview some of the most successful people in the world
\n-Spend 20 years interviewing most accomplished people in the world to find the secret
\n-Wasn\u2019t going to get paid anything
\n-He was secretly being timed for answer by Carnegie
\n-Those who are slow to make up their minds are equally slow in action \n
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This adaption is directed at the Black community
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\n - The original was meant to be \u201cgeneral\u201d but only used White examples and did not address those problems unique to the Black Community
\n \n - The author delivers principles, detailed explanations to their application and a story to illustrate this principle in action.
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THE LAWS
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Law of correspondence: inside then out
\nLaw of substitution: Only way to rid yourself of a negative thought is to substitute it
\nLaw of Belief: anything you believe with feeling will become real
\nLaw of attraction:
\n-Preparation is key. Become so good, so competent at what you\u2019re doing that you force the opportunity to come to you
\nLaw of Compensation: give freely without thought of return
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How to stay positively motivated all the time
\n-Right mental attitude; aspire to something greater than self; possess a futuristic outlook; personal integrity; personal responsibility; edify and affirm others; be grateful not critical; select friends with care; Act now; seek mentors
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Goal setting is the master skill
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\n - Write down a clear plan; set a definite timetable; memorize the aim and plan (repeat several times each day) ending in an expression of gratitude for receiving it; action
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Be persistent
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\n - Persistency of purpose is power
\n\n \n - Once he undertakes anything, his battle is half over
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Money is not bad
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\n - Wealth starts in the mind
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Service is the rent you pay for the space you occupy while on this earth
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\n - No man or woman can become successful without enriching the lives of others
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Your Great Discovery
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\n - Education
\n \n - Be curious
\n \n - Decide what you want
\n \n - Take advantage of opportunity
\n \n - Don\u2019t waste time hating
\n \n - Have Faith in yourself
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