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I first read this when I was around 20 years old, I'm 31 now. I've heard people say that this book kind of grows with you. I read it again and I think I got more out of it the first time I read it. I'll explain why later...

I'll be honest, I read this book about 11 years ago and, I've done a lot of thinking (and doing) since then but I have not grown rich. So you may want to just stop reading this now if you were hoping to hear from someone who's made a bunch of money as a result of reading Think & Grow Rich.

However, where it's really ROI'd for me is in rich life experiences...

* I've spent years traveling around the world living in interesting places.

* Having control of my time. I spent pretty close to 100% of my time doing the things I want to do.

* Finding meaningful work. Finding that intersection of what I'm good at, what I'm passionate about, and what people are willing to handsomely compensate me for.

* Having interesting relationships with a diversity of people.

And it's given me an abundance of the two things that I have always valued most, which are...

1. An adventurous life of novelty.2. Being a thinker. Even when I was very young I knew I wanted to be a writer, I knew I wanted to be a philosopher. With the application of the principles in this book, I've accomplished that.

There are some things in this book that I think Napoleon Hill was wrong about...