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That famous book doesn't claim anything about his wealth, though. It's about his somewhat editorialized childhood/adolescence experience with two adults - his own father and a mentor - and the difference in their behavior and outcomes.

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My point is that I find it intellectually dishonest that a person goes on preaching millions of people on stuff he himself never practiced.

The book content was okay albeit much longer than needed.

I think he does and did practice the things from the book. I don't know about anything later than the book, though.

hard to take his points credibly when 1) he wasn't doing that at the time, and 2) he's been broke af for a while now.

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