Richard CanfieldPodcast Host and IBC Advisor, Ascendant Financial · Authorized Infinite Banking Practitioner | Author of 4 Books

November 7, 2022

7 Nov 2022 · 1 min

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A first-person anecdote in which the speaker recounts financial behavior—using borrowed funds and failing to replenish inventory (canopies)—and advice from a person named Nelson to 'start putting the canopies back today.' The speaker reports trying Nelson’s simple advice and seeing immediate positive results the following month.

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Think long term. We're supposed to capitalize our system generously, and we're not supposed to steal from ourselves. I said, I haven't thought long term at all. I said, I've capitalized with borrowed money from the bank, and I have stole every single canopies off the shelf and haven't put one canopies back. Now, I have to get a little bit emotional about this now, because Nelson, he literally turned to me on the sidewalk, he said, start putting the canopies back today. And he turned and he started shuffling down the sidewalk. That's classic Nelson. And I go, come on. I said, this can't be all there is to this. He said, try it and let me know. The very next month it was in.