Hey there, young man! I’m here to share something important with you—a secret, though it’s not really a secret. Just some important insights and realizations that, if taken to heart, will help you build a good and successful future. Listen closely, because these are things you absolutely need to know.

The Power of Money
You’ve probably heard a lot of people say that “money isn’t everything,” but let me tell you, it’s more than just paper. Money is freedom. It’s a tool that opens doors to opportunities, dreams, and a lifestyle you might have only imagined. In our world, money is often seen as a necessary evil, but when you learn to make money, manage it, and use it wisely, you’ll find that it’s one of the keys to building the life you want.

Money isn’t just about having material things; it’s about having the freedom to live life on your terms. It gives you the power to make choices, pursue your passions, and live with less stress. That’s why it’s crucial to prioritize earning and managing money. Work for it. Strive for it. Make it a priority in your life. Money is good.

Dream Big, Work Hard
Here’s the catch—money follows those who dream big and work harder than others. Dreaming is essential, but it’s not enough to just wish for things. You need to put in the work. Never let anyone tell you that you’re dreaming too big, because only those who dream have the chance to achieve something extraordinary. But remember, dreams are nothing without effort. Work hard, stay focused, and never be lazy.

Master Time Management
We live in a world obsessed with instant gratification, but time is the one thing that you can never get back. Once it’s gone, it’s gone forever. Time is your most precious resource. The earlier you start, the more you can compound your success. Every day is an opportunity to move closer to your goals. Be intentional about how you spend your time—prioritize what truly matters.

Time is your greatest ally, and it’s the one thing you can’t afford to waste. The way you manage your time will determine your future success. Master time management early, and you’ll set yourself up for a lifetime of achievement. Learn to prioritize your tasks and set boundaries. Don’t fall into the trap of distractions that steal your focus and energy. Saying “no” to the wrong things is just as important as saying “yes” to the right ones.

Build Financial Security for Freedom
Money doesn’t just buy things—it buys freedom. Financial security gives you the freedom to choose what you want to do with your life. It allows you to travel, pursue passions, and live on your own terms. But here’s the key: building wealth is a marathon, not a sprint. It requires long-term thinking. Start saving and investing as early as possible, even if it’s just a small amount. Over time, you’ll see how compound interest works in your favor, and it will set you up for a future where you can truly live freely.

Chase Money, and Women Will Chase You
Now, I know this might sound unconventional, but trust me on this: Chase money, and women will chase you. I’m not talking about becoming obsessed with wealth for the sake of flaunting it. What I mean is that money makes you attractive in ways beyond just physical appearance. It builds your confidence, it adds to your charm, and it positions you as someone who can support and provide. You see, women are naturally drawn to men who can offer stability and security. When you work hard to build your financial foundation, it not only benefits you but also enhances the way others see you— especially women.

The Value of Marriage
Another thing I want to share with you is marriage. The best time to get married is when you’re young, ideally between the ages of 24 and 28—when you still have the energy, ambition, and time to build a life together. If you’re ready even earlier, go for it. You can make children early and live to take care of them.

Have Fun Along the Way
While working hard and making progress, don’t forget to have fun along the way. Life isn’t just about achieving goals. It’s about enjoying the little moments, laughing, playing, and creating memories with the people you care about. Too often, we focus so much on the destination that we forget to enjoy the journey. The best parts of life happen when you’re not laser-focused on success but instead embracing the everyday experiences that come with it.

Dear Young Man, I know you’re capable of so much more than you think. The road ahead is full of challenges, yes, but it’s also full of opportunities. Keep these few pieces of advice in mind:

• Make money (because it will give you freedom).
• Dream big and work hard.
• Master time management.
• Start saving and investing early.
• Focus on what really matters, and don’t get distracted.
• Chase your goals, and the rest will follow.
• And remember, don’t forget to have fun along the way.

You’ve got this, and I’m rooting for you every step of the way.
A Fellow Dreamer,
Barnabas Samuel