How to become influential
About this episode
The episode discusses the relationship between wealth, power, and the importance of helping others to become influential.
Auto-generated transcript: Bismillāh ar-Raḥmān ar-Raḥīm. Alhamdulillāhi Rabbil-'Alameen. Wa salātu wa salāmu 'alā ash-sharafi al-anbiyā' wa al-mursaleen, Muḥammadur Rasūlullāh ﷺ, wa 'alā ālihi wa sahbihi ṣallam. Tasleeman takhtirun kathira. I'm Abadu, my brothers and sisters. The ultimate reason that people like to accumulate or want to accumulate wealth, the final, ultimate reason, the biggest thrill, the greatest, you know, reason is to become powerful. How to have a life of power and influence. So money by itself, supposing somebody has, you know, a trillion dollars, but he's sitting in jail. What's that title called? Suppose he's on a life sentence. In jail, he's never going to come out. He will die in jail. But he has, he owns a trillion dollars. He owns beautiful islands and yachts and, you know, bombardiers, jets, and you name it, all the trappings of luxury. He has all of that. But he himself is imprisoned. And he can never get out. What good is that wealth to him? Right? So, the ultimate, so wealth by itself has no meaning, has no value. The ultimate reason for wealth is to have power. So how to have power? And do you read wealth to have power? And the answer is no. The…
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Host: Abadu
Topics covered
- influence
- wealth
- power
- helping others
- spiritual growth
Keywords
- influence
- wealth
- power
- helping others
- spirituality
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