At times, I would ask myself ‘why’ about the most seemingly obvious questions. Like, Why do I need to earn money? Why do I need more of it? What’s the point?
Of tons the questions that I yet to figure out as a young man, this one might be answered once and for all: pursue more not to be ignorant. I think that, almost always, the more a person earns, the more informed they are; the closer their inner world alights with reality. The closer their inner world aligns with reality, the better decitions they make. And the better decitions they make, the better outcomes they get, and the more money they earn
“Earning X amount per hour” is a good goal as it’s well defined, measurable, and serves as the starting point of all the change and growth that you will experience when figuring out a way to achive it, learning new things in the process. You become a better person; your perspectives and worldview changes. And that’s the most important thing. Money is a nice bonus
Outside of this, money is just paper that people have idolized. Paper that every country’s central bank can print. Some print more valuable paper. By the way make sure you tap into the money flow from such countries