The Five Types of Wealth: A Journey to a Fulfilled Life with Sahil Bloom
The Jon Gordon Podcast
Jon Gordon
4.8 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 6 February 2025
⏱️ 25 minutes
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Summary
In this episode, I sit down with the thoughtful and inspiring Sahil Bloom, who is making waves with his new book, "The Five Types of Wealth." We're diving into Sahil's journey from being laser-focused on financial success to discovering and embracing a more holistic approach to true wealth.
Sahil opens up about his personal experiences—the highs, lows, and those life-changing moments that made him rethink what success really means. We chat about the five types of wealth—time, social, mental, physical, and financial—and how finding the right balance among them can lead to a richer, more fulfilling life.
Our conversation isn't just high-level ideas; it's packed with practical tips you can start applying today. We talk about everything from the importance of nurturing relationships and the value of time to the kind of routines and habits that can improve your mental and physical well-being.
If you're someone who feels caught up in the rat race or just wants to live a more balanced, meaningful life, this episode is for you. Sahil's insights hit home for me, and I think they'll do the same for you.
So sit back, relax, and get ready for an episode full of wisdom, actionable advice, and a fresh perspective on what it truly means to be wealthy.
Check out Sahil’s new book “The Five Types of Wealth”.
About Sahil,
Sahil Bloom is an inspirational writer and content creator, captivating millions of people every week through his insights and biweekly newsletter, The Curiosity Chronicle. Bloom is a successful entrepreneur, owner of SRB Holdings, and the managing partner of SRB Ventures, an early-stage investment fund. Bloom graduated from Stanford University with an MA in public policy and a BA in economics and sociology. He was a four-year member of the Stanford baseball team.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the John Gordon podcast where we share John's interviews with guests as well as key strategies and lessons from his keynotes, coaching, and more. |
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| 0:28.5 | Now let's jump in to today's episode. |
| 0:31.7 | Hey, this is John Gordon with the John Gordon podcast. |
| 0:34.9 | And today, my guest is Sahil Bloom. |
| 0:37.3 | Seahil, how you doing? |
| 0:38.4 | I'm great, and it's a thrill to be here. |
| 0:40.9 | Man, it's great to have you. |
| 0:42.1 | Well, let's talk about the five types of wealth. |
| 0:45.8 | And folks, if you want these five types of wealth, |
| 0:49.5 | this conversation is gonna be gold for you. |
| 0:51.8 | But first we gotta understand, like, |
| 0:54.1 | what made you wanna write a book called the five types of wealth? And how did you know there were five types of wealth? I would just say that my journey was one where I very much focused on the one type of wealth that we all know about, which is money. You know, I spent the first, I would say, |
| 1:10.9 | 30 years of my life, very certain of the fact that the pathway to a successful life was |
| 1:17.4 | making money and that everything else was a bit of a distraction in the pursuit of that goal. |
| 1:26.2 | I mean, like when I think back to my 20s, I actually viewed having |
| 1:29.6 | children as a distraction. Like I wasn't sure I wanted to have kids because I thought that it was |
| 1:33.5 | a distraction from the one thing that actually mattered, which was making money. And, you know, |
| 1:38.5 | it's fun. It's laughable for me to say that now because I have gotten so much joy and love |
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