Ndubuisi 'Andy' EgwimMoney Coach for Medics|Ex-NHS GP|21+ Yrs Investor| Founder, MoneyWiseDoctor.com|Helping Medics Avoid Big Money Mistakes

Invest in Yourself: Health & Wealth

19 Jun 2026 · 1 min

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In this conversational interview, Ndubuisi “Andy” Egwim discusses the importance of investing in oneself through continuous learning, disciplined budgeting, and health prioritization. He reflects on his teenage habit of reading books by financial thinkers such as Warren Buffett and Robert Kiyosaki, which shaped his mindset. Andy emphasizes the need for clear financial boundaries, describing a practice he calls “strategic generosity” where a fixed percentage of his monthly income is allocated to personal investment and to supporting a chosen individual or cause, akin to an NGO model. He explains how this allocation framework influences his current decision‑making, ensuring that both his health and finances receive focused attention. The dialogue underscores practical steps for self‑investment: early education, budgetary discipline, purposeful giving, and holistic well‑being.

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That, that would have been quite, uh, significant.
Yes.
Uh, I've always believed in investing in myself.
Okay.
Uh, which I try to do. I, I remember in my teenage years, uh, I read a lot of books.
Yeah.
Yes. Uh, that's when I knew about Warren Buffett, Robert Kiyosaki, and a lot of them. So one other thing I think I should have probably enforced quite early would have been boundaries. I know this become a bit strange, uh, we've never talked about this, um, or setting, ensuring that in my budget I ensure that fine, this is the allocation I'm going to give for this.
Yes. No more, no more than that. So that's strategic generosity. You apportion a percentage. That's part of what we'll cover in chapter 10 of the book, isn't it? I'm going to tell, but this is like the percentage every month I allocate to investing, but this is the person that I locate to support him and that's it. Okay. Just like an NGO.
Okay. Okay. Yeah. So this is what is available if you, you join the queue. Fair enough. Fair enough. If there's something that comes in and all of that, because again, you need to take care of yourself. And, and part of, part of that, for me is why I'm saying all of this is that it has also impacted on how I do things now.
Yes, yes.
Um, I've prioritized my health, I've prioritized, um, my finances, and I'm working things out.