Personal development is a key component for any successful person. 

This is to their own detriment though.

Going to the gym at that point was more detrimental than anything. 

Making money is a byproduct of that but only one component among many that I enjoy about the field.

It was a nightmare.So my friend gave me a CBD oil, which is the medicinal component of marijuana, and also doesn't get you "stoned." 

There are two components to investments, cash flow and appreciation...  

There are two basic types of notes  performing and npn  then there are different class's of notes owner occ and commercial... each has their advantages and disadvantages  and of course their risk and reward component .Really depends on what you want to do.Much like all the talk on BP about turn key rental houses and do it your self... performing notes brokered by your local HML there in the bay area would be more turn key... 

There’s also a social sustainability component which makes me feel good. 

What you need to be sure of is where your heart is, because to be successful, desire...an emotional component is a requisite for success.

He was constantly replacing tires, brakes, and suspension components I never even heard of/had to replace (ball joints?