Ken Honda - Best Selling Author, Expert on Money & Prosperity | Lessons on Happiness and Abundance

Ken Honda is a renowned Japanese author and speaker, often referred to as Japan's "Zen Millionaire." With over 8 million copies of his books sold, he is best known for his expertise in finance and happiness, blending Eastern philosophies with practical financial wisdom. His most famous work, Happy Money, encourages readers to heal their relationship with money by fostering gratitude and a positive mindset, which he believes can lead to both financial success and emotional fulfillment.In addition to his writing, Honda is a sought-after speaker who has inspired audiences worldwide with his philosophy of abundance and well-being. Drawing from his experiences as an entrepreneur and investor, he emphasizes that a happy, healthy attitude towards money is the key to lasting wealth and inner peace. His unique approach to personal finance encourages individuals to break free from fear and anxiety about money, replacing it with peace and joy.

➡️ Talking Points

00:00 — Introduction

02:42 — A Message for Those Facing Career Struggles

06:12 — Ken’s Path to Teaching True Happiness

12:04 — Why We Have a Toxic Money Mindset

15:23 — Ken’s Money Mindset Shift

20:35 — “Want Wealth? Forget About Money”

23:30 — Ken’s Zen Framework Explained

26:56 — What Is Money Trauma?

32:58 — Healing Money Trauma: Practical Tips

37:59 — Ken’s Money EQ Principles

46:10 — How Donating Boosts Wealth

47:18 — Best Wealth Mindsets Across Cultures

51:46 — Different Perspectives on Money

53:42 — Breaking Unhealthy Money Habits

56:59 — How Much Money Is Too Much?

1:03:09 — Advice to Younger Self

1:03:35 — Defining Success