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Time to Get Off the Baby Milk: The Truth About Mindset and Money Might Offend You… and That’s a Good Thing

  • Oct 13
  • 2 min read
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There comes a moment when you have to stop sipping baby milk and start chewing on the meat of truth.

It’s not cute anymore.

It's not funny.

And honestly, it’s not working.


We’re living in a world where people want the results of wealth without the responsibility of change. Everyone wants to feel empowered… but no one wants to hear the truth. The truth about their mindset, the truth about their habits, the truth about why their financial house is still falling apart.


But the truth doesn’t care about your feelings. It cares about your freedom.

And until you grow up emotionally, mentally, and financially, you’ll stay stuck in cycles that keep you broke, bitter, and behind.


Still on the Bottle

You can’t build a mansion with a toddler’s tools.


Too many people are still living with the same thought patterns they had 10 years ago and wondering why nothing’s changed.

Still mad at people who tell them the truth.

Still defending broken beliefs passed down through struggle.

Still offended by anything that doesn’t feel good, even when it’s the exact message they need.


Let’s be real: growth is uncomfortable. But you cannot graduate into abundance if you refuse to outgrow survival.


Stop Getting Offended. Start Getting Free.


When someone tells you:

  • “You need a budget.”

  • “You can’t keep buying things you haven’t earned yet.”

  • “You need to change your environment.”

  • “Your mindset is the real enemy.”

…that’s not a personal attack.

That’s a rescue mission.


But many people get offended and shut down. They scroll past the financial advice that doesn’t flatter them. They unfollow the coaches who challenge them. They reject the knowledge that makes them feel exposed. And then they wonder why they’re still stuck.


Offense is often a shield people use to avoid facing themselves. But healing doesn’t come from hiding.


Get Your House in Order

The mindset is the foundation.

The financial literacy is the structure.

The habits are the daily bricks.


If you don't get your house in order emotionally and financially, you will keep living in chaos. You'll keep reacting instead of planning. Surviving instead of building. Settling instead of expanding.


And the world is changing too fast to keep playing childish games with your future.


Let This Be the Wake-Up Call

This isn’t just about money.

This is about your legacy.

Your family is watching.

Your kids are inheriting not just your wealth but your mindset.


Do you want to pass down excuses or examples?

Do you want to leave behind debt or discipline?


Because one thing is certain:

The life you’re living is either a warning or a blueprint.


It’s time to choose which one it will be.

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Darrell (MSCIA, Author, Retired Marine Corps Vet, Speaker, Coach)

Right Side of Money LLC


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