Table of Contents
Author's Note ix
Introduction xi
Part 1 Save All You Can 1
1 The Battle Is His, but You Have to Show Up 7
2 AUM: The Second Most Important Metric 11
3 The Never 100 Rule 19
4 Attention: When Performance Is Measured, It Improves 25
5 Automate: Never Depend on Willpower 33
6 Adjust: If You Find Yourself in a Hole, Stop Digging 38
7 Accountability: Make It Hard to Fail and Easy to Succeed 45
8 How to Spend More on What You Love 51
9 How to Spend Smarter (and the Bubble Taurus) 60
10 The Hidden Experiment We're All Part Of 73
11 Our Three Rules for Mastering Credit Cards 82
The Kick-Start: Part 1 88
Part 2 Earn All You Can 93
12 Money Is a Terrible Master but a Great Servant 104
13 Four Keys to Earning More in the Digital Era 111
14 Calling and Passion: Fish Don't Climb Trees 116
15 Education: Keep Learning and Honing Your Craft 125
16 Solve a Problem or Make Something Better 131
17 Demand: Give Them What They Want 137
18 Quit Living as If the Purpose of Life Is to Arrive Safely at Death 142
The Kick-Start: Part 2 154
Part 3 Give All You Can 159
19 Everything I Thought About Giving Was Wrong 164
20 Why We Began "Giving Our Age" 173
21 Giving Is like Gardening 179
22 The Dancing Gorilla 186
23 Secrets of Six-Figure Givers 192
24 Net Given: The Most Important Metric 198
25 Four Tips to Make Giving Easier and More Fun 206
26 The Butterfly Effect 216
The Kick-Start: Part 3 219
Part 4 Enjoy It All 223
27 Enjoy What Progress Actually Looks Like 227
28 Enjoy Spending 233
29 Enjoy What You Have 237
30 Enjoy Rest 244
31 Enjoy It All 248
The Kick-Start: Part 4 250
The Final Step to a Rich Life: The 1% Challenge 255
Thank You for Reading! 259
Bonus Resources 261
What Should You Read Next? 262
Acknowledgments 263
Notes 265