Broke But Not Broken: Why I Had to Write This Book

 

There’s a moment in life that feels so quiet it almost disappears.

It’s not the moment you go broke.
It’s the moment you realize you’re still standing anyway.
When your pockets are empty, your plans are shattered, and somehow — your spirit is still whispering, “We’re not done yet.”

That’s the moment this book was born from.

Not Just a Book — A Mirror for Those Who’ve Been There

Broke But Not Broken isn’t a success story told from a stage.
It’s a survival story whispered from the floor — from the nights I couldn’t sleep, from the days I doubted everything, from the weeks when even hope felt like a luxury.

I didn’t write this to look smart.
I wrote this because I knew what it felt like to wonder if I would ever breathe easy again.
I knew what it felt like to have dreams too expensive to touch and a life too tangled to fix in one go.

But I also knew something else:
I wasn’t the only one.

And maybe… just maybe… if I could write this honestly enough, someone out there wouldn’t feel so alone in their silent battles.

What This Book Is Really About

Yes, it’s about money.
But it’s more than that.

It’s about rebuilding you — from the inside out.
It’s about creating wealth not just in your wallet, but in your mindset, decisions, and courage.

Inside this book, I walk through:

  • How to start from zero — without shame.
  • Why your current situation is not your life sentence.
  • The small moves that create real leverage, even if you only have $10.
  • How to shift from survival thinking to builder’s discipline.
  • And how to turn pain into purpose, failure into frameworks, and being broke into becoming dangerous in the best way.

This isn’t theory. This is lived.
This is raw, tested, and rebuilt on the edge of reality — where most people give up.

Who I Wrote This For

I wrote this for:

  • The dreamers with no budget.
  • The parents trying to protect their kids from the pain they’re quietly drowning in.
  • The students working side jobs, trying to stay hopeful in a world that keeps demanding more.
  • The workers who feel stuck, underpaid, and overlooked — but who still believe there must be something better.
  • The entrepreneurs who failed, got laughed at, lost money, and still can’t stop imagining the next idea.

I wrote this for anyone who’s ever whispered: “I don’t want to just survive anymore.”

What Happens After You Read It?

You won’t magically be rich.
But you will be different.

You will see your resources — even your $10 — differently.
You’ll think in leverage, not lack.
You’ll move with strategy, not shame.
You’ll start looking at your pain as a plot twist — not a dead end.

And maybe, just maybe, you'll find the courage to build your first win — one that belongs entirely to you.

A Promise from the Author

This is just the beginning.

In the coming weeks and months, I’ll be sharing more blog posts, personal lessons, behind-the-scenes stories, free tools, and reader Q&As — all connected to Broke But Not Broken.

Because I didn’t write this book to release it.
I wrote it to walk with you.

One step.
One idea.
One new future at a time.

Thank you for reading.
And thank you for still believing — even if it’s just a tiny spark.

You are not broken.
You are being rebuilt.

Phon Piseth

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