You can prepare for years, and you will still make mistakes, so just get over that and embrace it.Listen to the Wholesaling Inc podcasts. 

Eat healthier and start working out routinely. 4.

I listened to the podcast a bunch of great points were made.Grant seems to have a message and way of living life that he wants others to embrace and follow.

I was reluctant at first.... but as I have come to embrace this site..when I first popped on there was this poster named Joe Gore and he really gave me a hard time  LOL  Frankly you get what you put in and the people you meet are pretty interesting to Very interesting.. although as with all internet dating..

Unrelated to investing per se but relative to fundamentally addressing the real world practices of effecient infrastructure in residential buildings as a whole is the extreme and profound unwillingness of individual property owners to actually embrace and implement equipment & methodologies to mitigate the "purported" climate crisis.From my myopic perspective having to fight with residential customers who have zero knowledge of thermo dynamic, ohm's law and efficiency measures is highly hypocritical.People claim to care but are closed minded to energy saving and efficient operating homes.End rant

Money can pay for better medical care, a personal trainer and healthier food.

 I'm reading a new book called "Principles" by Ray Dalio and his first principle is "Embrace Reality and Deal with it", this is in line with my personal principle of "Accurately comprehend reality and respond appropriately to that reality". 

The common characteristics that I see are enduring ambition/work ethic, emotional resiliency, embracing change, accountability (ownership) and a willingness to help others and subvert your own personal goals to the goals of the organization. 

I'm gonna exercise & eat healthier/less. 

I just need to learn to embrace the idea that spending money on an investment property, and carrying debt that makes me money, is entirely different than financing a new sports car, or putting a vacation on a credit card.