Rich Dad, Poor Dad is a non-fiction book written by Robert Kiyosaki. Kiyosaki takes us into his life to describe the difference between two separate households and how they manage their money. When you first open the book, you immediately see the conflict Robert has between choosing which advice to follow. Her biological father is known as her poor father, who is highly educated but does not make good choices when it comes to money. His rich father is not his father but the father of a childhood friend who also tries to teach Robert how to manage his money. A rich father has very little education, but it is the way he manages money that has made him successful. Robert's poor father considers education the main principle of success. As long as you do well in school, you'll have a good, stable job, poor Dad thought. The poor father always said: "I'm not interested in money" and "money doesn't matter." On the other hand, a rich dad knew how to make his money grow, not the other way around. He believed that to be successful and earn a lot of money, you had to work for yourself and not for others. Robert learned many lessons from both his fathers and he feels very fortunate to have had two father figures to teach him and give him examples on how to become rich and successful. Robert decided early in the book that he was going to follow his rich father's advice. Throughout the book, Robert learns six important and valuable lessons. The first lesson taught is that the rich don't work for money. Kiyosaki went to a public school filled with mostly upper-class kids. He and his friend Mike decided to make money, so they decided to start their own business, which is one way to be an entrepreneur. They started making fakes... middle of paper ...... and ruining you. Kiyosaki then reveals some reasons why people don't continue their process of becoming rich. These reasons include fear, laziness, bad habits and arrogance. Robert Kiyosaki said, “You’re only poor if you give up.” The most important thing is that you did something. Most people only talk and dream of becoming rich. You did something. » There is no way to succeed in life if you are not motivated and have determination in what you believe in. The main point of this book was that you should make money work for you, not the other way around. It's hard trying to put your desires and fears aside to get rich and stay rich. One piece of advice given was that you should stop what you're doing if what you're doing isn't working for you. Robert Kiyosaki did a great job taking us through his life and journey to success..