Is happiness really all that matters?   Discover how your thoughts becomes things in this week’s episode. Time to break the mindset that caring for material wealth is wrong in the pursuit of happiness. Mike Dooley is a former PriceWaterhouseCoopers international tax consultant, turned entrepreneur, who’s founded a philosophical Adventurers Club on the Internet with members from over 185 countries. His inspirational books emphasizing spiritual accountability have been published in 25 languages and he was one of the featured teachers in the international phenomenon, The Secret.    Here are the highlights from the discussion: The metaphorical GPS we work with to build our thoughts and goals The sides of the brain to help us define our end results on: Emotions Thoughts Things How your goals might be stopping you from achieving true happiness  The Mike Dooley Matrix of True Happiness: A framework to help you navigate where you are to where your Higher Self wants to be The line from Wallace Wattles’ The Science of Getting Rich that gets Mike jumping with excitement Understanding the connection between spirituality and abundance: How money is connected to happiness  For more information on how you can remove the universe’s greatest illusion from your belief system, do this: Sign up to Mike’s free Notes From The Universe email list Get a copy of Mike’s New York Time’s bestselling books: Infinite Possibilities: The Art of Living Your Dreams Leveraging the Universe: 7 Steps to Engaging Life’s Magic   As Mike said in the episode,   “Happiness is all that matters because material things don’t.” That was wrong, man. We are material things. We matter in that sense as much as we matter in the spiritual sense.   Here at Mindvalley, we’re committed to more than just personal growth. We're determined to push humanity forward by empowering our audience, like yourself, to unleash your fullest potential, to be extraordinary, by using the most powerful tool of all - education.   ***   The Mindvalley Podcast aims to bring to you the greatest teachers and thought leaders on the planet to discuss the world's most powerful ideas in personal growth for mind, body, spirit, and work.    To learn more about what we do, visit us at http://www.mindvalley.com/   Join the conversation at https://www.facebook.com/mindvalley