I want to take this opportunity to introduce you to T. Harv Eker. He is a bestselling author and one of the world’s top trainers. His newest book, Secrets of the Millionaire Mind™, is a publishing phenomenon, reaching #1 on the NY Times, Wall Street Journal and USA Today bestseller lists in its first week out!

In the book, Harv reveals 17 specific ways that RICH people think and act differently from POOR and MIDDLE-CLASS people.

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Harv seems to have a personal mission to help people realize their full potential by applying the principles he struggled to learn the hard way. These principles got him from debt to millionaire in only two and-a-half years, so I figure if he can do it, so can I. If you can grasp even a few of the principles of success he outlines, you, too, can achieve financial freedom.

One of the things I learned from the seminar was that the most powerful truths are simple and indestructible; you can use them to create a foundation upon which to build your own “rich life,” no matter how much or how little success you have experienced up until now. And a “rich life” is about more than just money…

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Economic recession lasts for eleven months and may reach until two years.  While a recession that is short lived is called economic correction.  Meanwhile a sustained recession turns into a depression.

What causes recessions to happen?

There are complex reasons as well as simple reasons why economic recessions happen.  John Maynard Keynes states that there are “animal spirits” as driving elements for a recession.  “Animal spirits” could be confidence, uncertainty, and pessimism.  These “animal spirits” prevent objectivity and quantitative analysis.

An example where these “animal spirits” take over, is when consumers lose interest on products and outputs.  On the eve of an economic recession, there will be overproduction.  Supply will exceed the demands of products and goods.

This will push companies to increase prices and consumers will lose confidence and will be uncertain in purchasing products.  Until the event that consumers will stop buying. Another example for this element driving recession will be the psychological impact the events of the September 11 attacks on consumers and the people.

Some economists suggest that recession may not only be caused by events that have large or huge impact on the people.  Events that hurt particular companies or industries can also cause recession. Major innovations or change in a price of a major component needed in the completion of the product can have dramatic effects on some firms.  These may cause reduction of workers or production.

Overconsumption can also be a cause of recession.  Spending more that what is necessary may lead to recession and poverty.  And example will be the major fuss over the expenditure of the United States in the Iraq war.  Economists are saying that the United States should be careful with their consumption in the future.

Government economic policies can be used to avoid economic recession.  But failure to provide good economic policies can lead to recession.  There are some errors that can be made in economic policies.  There are some economic policies that can lead to a boom and bust.  This means that the economy is running in an unsustainable pace.  Inflation is increasing.

Another policy error is that the policymakers themselves are not attentive enough to see the increasing inflation and onset of recession.  Policymakers often times regard the onset of recession as just a slow economic growth and will correct themselves.  But failure to address this may lead to more economic disasters.

Economic recession is not just a United States issue.  The United Nations expressed an alarm that there might be a global economic recession as early as January 2008.  According to United Nations, world economic growth for 2008 is estimated to be on 3.4 percent, flowing from the down trend since 2006 (3.9 percent) and 2007 (3.7 percent).

The bursting of the housing market bubble of the United States and the unfolding credit crisis of other countries are some contributing factors for a global recession.  Currently, Latvia, Estonia and Lithuania are in risk of experiencing economic recession due to credit crisis.

To summarize, economic recession can be brought about by external as well as internal economic shocks and widening imbalances in the economy.  Numerous ways can cause recession.  Steps can be undertaken to avoid altogether this kind of economic scenario to happen.  But the most difficult part is to recover from the impacts of this economic turmoil.