by Robbie Alexander

Created on: April 16, 2009   Last Updated: April 17, 2009

The word "wellness" is another way to refer to someone's "well being". In other words, the condition of an individual's "inner being" determines the way they play the inner game of wealth in all areas of life, spiritual, mental physical, relational and financial. Personal wellness is a testimony as to how much one is in control of and in tune with his or her spiritual power. To be among the world's top money makers is fantastic, not a sin as long as your purpose to acquire wealth is to bless your family, community and ultimately, your world. What I like to tell people is, "Your bank account is a report card for how much you are spiritually growing". Take a moment to let that sink in a bit.

Most people experience success in two or three of these areas and feel they have arrived, but until you have victory in all areas, you are not truly wealthy. You know what I mean, some people are in great shape and have many friends, but are broke all the time. Some are very "spiritual", but are overweight. Others are financially successful and money comes to them in truck loads, but they are in terrible physical shape. It takes a very different person to have it all together. This is the challenge of life which separates the spiritual warriors from the victims of our time. When you associate being incredibly rich with sin, this ultimately leads to thoughts and feelings of guilt, lack, being a victim and it leads to less gratitude and more complaining. Is this the life of a spiritual warrior? I think not.

Spirituality is a trigger or a spark for igniting the positive change in all areas of your world. The catch is that spiritual development is probably the most difficult area in which you can grow. For some strange reason, it is a real discomfort to speak of things of the metaphysical nature. The prefix, "Meta" comes from a Greek word which can mean "above and beyond". Metaphysical can refer to anything having to deal with the things above and beyond our physical world. In other words, metaphysical refers to spirituality. People who invest a lot of time and attention in this area of development first, usually are more relaxed and experience more joy than average "successful" individuals simply because of the fact that their financial success does not define who they are inside as a spiritual being. Many things in the spiritual lifestyle require letting go of your ego and forgetting about what others will think of your beliefs and/or actions. Other times in this lifestyle development,

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