| If I aim to have a net worth of at least one million | | | | year |
| dollars, it is an excellent analogy for me to think of | | | | > Be the #1 sales person for my company during this |
| my entire life like a wheel: the "Millionaire Wheel Of | | | | decade |
| Life." My life can be divided into ten individual yet | | | | > Author a series of best-selling empowerment |
| inter-related areas, within which I need to establish | | | | books for children |
| fierce objectives if I am to attain huge financial | | | | 5. Mental |
| success. | | | | My mental area relates to every activity involved |
| Each of the ten areas of my life is a separate spoke | | | | with my mind. It concerns my mental state of being |
| within the wheel. Depending upon how successful my | | | | and my emotional welfare. All learning, studying, |
| life is in any one area, this will determine how long | | | | attitudes, skills, intelligence, knowledge and emotions |
| and solid that particular spoke is. An ideal, harmonious | | | | are found within this very important area of my life. |
| life will result in a round fully inflated wheel with ten | | | | > Earn a university degree in psychology |
| complete spokes. Fully inflated is the full ten marks | | | | > Learn to speak and write fluent Portuguese |
| out of ten for each area of my life. | | | | > Strengthen my mind until I gain entry into Mensa |
| These ten areas of my life are: | | | | > Read one hundred personal achievement books this |
| 1. Physical | | | | year |
| 2. Financial | | | | 6. Social |
| 3. Business | | | | The social area includes many of the recreational |
| 4. Career | | | | activities and pastimes related to society. Playing golf, |
| 5. Mental | | | | as an example, whilst it can be an adventure, is a |
| 6. Social | | | | social activity because it involves an informal |
| 7. Spiritual | | | | gathering of people and revolves around the golf |
| 8. Family | | | | course and social clubhouse. Most hobbies and |
| 9. Material | | | | amateur activities are socially related. |
| 10. Adventure | | | | > Become President of the local Rotary Club |
| Once each area has been identified and analyzed, it is | | | | > Shoot eighteen holes of golf in under eighty |
| imperative to start thinking about what objectives I | | | | strokes |
| hold for my life within each area. It is the | | | | > Organize a twenty-five-year school reunion party |
| achievement of my aspirations that will fill me with a | | | | for July |
| dynamic sense of growth, and drive me forward to a | | | | > Play the lead role in the amateur drama annual |
| magnificent and compelling future. Following are | | | | pantomime |
| examples of goals that can be placed within the | | | | 7. Spiritual |
| realm of each area, both short-term and long-range. | | | | This area concerns itself with church and charitable |
| 1. Physical | | | | matters. The spiritual area centers on what I can |
| This area encompasses my health and wellbeing, my | | | | personally contribute to the good of humanity and |
| fitness and stamina, my body and my looks, and | | | | society. It revolves around the improvement of the |
| everything to do with my physical condition and state | | | | world in general. With wholehearted purpose, I can |
| of wellness. | | | | make a positive difference in people's lives. |
| > Stop smoking immediately | | | | > Attend church every week during this year |
| > Achieve the weight of 160 lbs by July 1 | | | | > Tithe ten percent of my total income to charity |
| > Run the London Marathon in less than four hours | | | | > Organize a sponsored litter clean-up in my |
| > Be healthy and dynamic at one hundred years of | | | | neighborhood |
| age | | | | > Establish a worldwide charitable foundation for |
| 2. Financial | | | | abused women |
| Included in this area is everything to do with money | | | | 8. Family |
| and income as it relates to my life. Earnings, savings, | | | | The area of family, simply stated, as it relates to me, |
| investments, stocks, bonds, accumulated wealth and | | | | encompasses all of the circumstances, events, |
| financial freedom are all facets within the realm of | | | | happenings and relationships within my immediate |
| the financial area of my life. What levels of financial | | | | family, extended family and all my relatives, now and |
| abundance do I desire to achieve? | | | | in the future. |
| > Invest $10,000 in the NYSE this year | | | | > Treat my wife to a second honeymoon in Japan |
| > Seek an annual fifty percent total income increase | | | | > Send my three children to study at university in |
| > Save ten percent of my earnings in a special | | | | Europe |
| account | | | | > Develop special relationships with all close family |
| > Accumulate one million dollars net worth by age | | | | members |
| fifty-five | | | | > Spend every Sunday this year playing sports with |
| 3. Business | | | | my children |
| The business area is best defined as my financial | | | | 9. Material |
| vehicle for a lifetime income, as opposed to a career | | | | All the possessions I could possibly imagine owning |
| that is basically a day's work for a day's pay. If I am | | | | are included within this area. Material comprises all |
| self-employed, my own business is the vehicle within | | | | assets and belongings, not including monetary wealth. |
| which I have my career. Do I desire to be a tycoon, | | | | The likes of cars, houses, boats, jewelry, furniture, |
| running a global empire? What are my grandest | | | | electronics, clothes and sporting equipment all count |
| business aims? | | | | here. |
| > Develop a business that positively benefits mankind | | | | > Own a deluxe 40-foot catamaran and name it 'Top |
| > Set up a fully equipped professional office in my | | | | Cat' |
| home | | | | > Purchase a one-carat diamond bracelet for my |
| > Establish my own multi-million-dollar global business | | | | lovely wife |
| empire | | | | > Live in a seven-bedroom luxury villa overlooking the |
| > Arrange a corporate partnership with a Japanese | | | | ocean |
| conglomerate | | | | > Give an ocean-cruise to my parents for their |
| 4. Career | | | | anniversary gift |
| My career is what I do for a day-to-day income. A | | | | 10. Adventure |
| career can be a job for a day or a profession for a | | | | This area encompasses all of the exciting activities |
| lifetime. If I am self-employed, my career is the | | | | and daring undertakings I have ever dared dream for |
| occupation I have within my own business. What is | | | | my life. Most fun objectives and unusual pursuits are |
| the dream career that ignites my fires of desire? | | | | included within this area of adventure. Travel and |
| > Become the Managing Director for this company | | | | vacations, especially, are included here. |
| > Reach an annual income level of US$250,000 per | | | | |