Growing Your Wealth in 3 Core Areas

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George Wright III
April 10, 2024
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Growing Your Wealth in 3 Core Areas
April 10, 2024
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Growing Your Wealth in 3 Core Areas

Are you treating money as the goal or the result of your daily habits? What if true wealth isn’t just about your bank account—but also your health, relationships, and purpose? Are you focusing on the right things to create lasting freedom and fulfillment in your life?

Growing Your Wealth in 3 Core Areas

Welcome back to The Daily Mastermind, where I bring you your daily dose of inspiration, motivation, and education. I’m George Wright III, and I’m excited to share some powerful insights with you today.

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Every weekday, I deliver 5 to 10 minutes of focused strategies to keep you aligned with your goals. And over the next few months, I’ll be sharing interviews with some incredible entrepreneurs and thought leaders to bring even more value your way.

Quote of the Day: Learning from Failure

Let’s start with today’s quote, from the legendary Babe Ruth:

“Every strike brings me closer to the next home run.”

Babe Ruth is celebrated for his home runs—but he also struck out more than most. His greatness came from persistence, resilience, and the ability to learn from failure. That’s the mindset I want you to bring into today’s topic: what real wealth looks like—and how to build it.

What Is True Wealth?

When you hear the word “wealth,” what comes to mind?

For most people, it’s money. But true wealth is much broader. It’s about living with freedom, fulfillment, and abundance in every area of your life.

In my view, the three pillars of lasting wealth are:

  • Health – Your energy, vitality, and well-being
  • Relationships – Love, connection, and meaningful support
  • Money – Financial security that creates options and freedom

You can have all the money in the world, but without health and meaningful relationships, it’s incomplete. And if you’re only focused on financial gain, you may end up feeling empty—even if your bank account is full.

Health Is the Foundation

Your physical and mental health are the true fuel for success. Without it, your energy, focus, and joy all suffer—no matter how much money you have.

Here are the essentials of building health-based wealth:

  • Energy & Enthusiasm – The driving force behind momentum
  • Mind-Body Alignment – Mental and emotional balance paired with physical wellness
  • Daily Habits – Consistent routines around nutrition, exercise, and mindfulness

Health isn’t just about living longer—it’s about living better now. Start small: better sleep, more water, a daily walk. These actions compound and pay dividends over time.

Relationships: Your True Net Worth

Strong relationships are one of the greatest forms of wealth. Whether personal or professional, they shape your quality of life, your support system, and even your opportunities.

Healthy relationships bring:

  • Emotional support and encouragement
  • Collaboration and growth
  • A deeper sense of meaning and belonging

Wealth means nothing if you have no one to share it with. Prioritize connection. Make time for the people who matter. Cultivate trust. And give value first—it always comes back around.

Financial Wealth: Clarity Leads to Freedom

Let’s now talk about money. While it isn’t everything, it does give you options—and options are power.

Here’s the truth: most people struggle with money because they don’t measure it. They’re not tracking their numbers, budgeting wisely, or investing strategically. As a result, they aren’t building wealth—they’re just cycling income in and out.

You need to know three core numbers:

  1. Protection Number – How much emergency savings you need (typically 6–12 months of living expenses)
  2. Independence Number – The amount required to meet your basic needs without working
  3. Freedom Number – The wealth you need to fully fund your ideal lifestyle

Once you have these numbers in place, you can build strategies to protect, grow, and multiply your money. That includes using tools like budgeting apps, working with a financial advisor, and learning the basics of investing.

The Big Shift: Stop Chasing, Start Creating

Here’s the core lesson for today:

Money is a result, not a goal.

It’s the byproduct of the value you create, the habits you follow, and the focus you maintain. Most people chase money—and get burned out or discouraged in the process.

But those who succeed consistently? They focus on:

  • Creating value through their work
  • Building systems and daily habits that produce income
  • Strengthening their foundation: health, relationships, and money management

Stop chasing. Start creating. Let money be a natural outcome of a well-designed life.

Final Thoughts

If today’s message resonated with you, here’s your action step:

  • Audit your wealth in each area: health, relationships, and finances
  • Clarify your “why” and align your actions with it
  • Focus on creating, not just earning

Real success doesn’t come from hustling harder. It comes from working smarter—and aligning your energy with what really matters.

That’s it for today. Thanks for being here. Share this episode with someone who needs to hear it, and tag me online. I’d love to hear what you’re working on and how I can support you.

Until next time—keep growing, keep leading, and remember: wealth begins with how you think.