More Money Than God: Living a Rich Life Without Losing Your Soul
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| Rating | : | 4.46 (575 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1566251958 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 185 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-05-09 |
| Language | : | English |
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. He lives with his wife and two children in Los Angeles. He is the author of "The Extraordinary Nature of Ordinary Things" (Behrman House, 1999), and his articles have been seen in publications including the "Los Angeles Times" and the "Los Angeles Jewish Journal." He has been quoted in "TIME" magazine and has been a guest on ABC-TV’s "Politically Incorrect" and on National Public Radio. Leder
"Worth Its Weight in God" according to Jerald Lazar. No matter how much, or how little, money you have, you will be enriched by this timely tome. Like Rabbi Leder himself, 'More Money Than God' is hip, funny, engaging, and wise. It helps us reexamine our relationship to money, and how money affects us and our relationships to each other. Too many of us let money guide our li. "Great Book" according to Lester Moore. Straightforward, heartfelt advice for keeping money in perspective while living life faithfully.. A Customer said How to be generous and grateful. This is an exceptional book. Rabbi Leder writes with humility and wisdom about a crucial topic: In our money-crazy society, how can we stay focused on what's truly important? So many people have everything they want but nothing they need. With humorous as well as bittersweet examples, he writes that we need to work less, l
In this beautifully written and moving book, author Steven Leder uses his 15 years of experience as a religious leader and spiritual counselor to tackle the questions with which all of us wrestle on a daily basis: How to keep money from being a focal point, how to understand the difference between wants and needs, what kind of moral code to live by while seeking the comfort that money brings, how to teach children about values involving money, and more.
. From Publishers Weekly Gold is not a problem unless we fashion it into a calf to worship, according to this engaging volume of moral instruction. Copyright © Reed Business Information, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. His ecumenical approach invokes the teachings of Buddha, Christ and Abe Lincoln, but maintains a characteristically Jewish tone of religious obligation tempered by common sense and infused with a concern for social justice. All rights reserved. Practical advice abounds, on tithing (a tenth-at least-of one's income should go to charity); on money and kids (make them work for it, and no credit cards before college); on business ethics (reasonable profits are okay, but don't take advantage of another person's ignorance of the market); on workaholism (keep the Sabbath holy, because "we must put limits on the degree to which we are willing to sell our soul for a dollar"); and on loans to relatives (better to co-