Succeeding at Life: Critical thinking

Succeeding at Life: Critical thinking

My purpose in writing this is not to change your opinion, or to bring you around to my way of thinking. I’m not trying to tell you what to think.  What I am interested in doing is helping you think better. A big part of succeeding at life involves constantly...
Succeeding at Life: Personal Excellence

Succeeding at Life: Personal Excellence

“The trouble is, you think you have time.” – Jack Kornfield  Too many of us are waiting.  We’re waiting for the right time, the right opportunity, the right person, etc.  We’re waiting to be noticed, chosen, or given permission.  We’re...
Succeeding at Life: Perspective

Succeeding at Life: Perspective

Recently, I read about how a pair of Mahatma Gandhi’s glasses were sold at auction for $340,000. While I don’t have an opinion as to whether or not that’s the correct price for his actual glasses, I wondered what the value of his perspective would be.  ...
Health for Life: The Doctor of the Future is You

Health for Life: The Doctor of the Future is You

“The doctor of the future is you,” said Dr. John Kim when I interviewed him on the LifeBlood podcast.  We were talking about how to have great health for life, and how so much of it is about taking personal responsibility.  He spoke of the importance of...
Home-Based Businesses Are Open for Everyone

Home-Based Businesses Are Open for Everyone

Thanks to today’s new at-home business environment, more people than ever are starting their own part-time or side-gig businesses. Previously, people who were home with small children or people who needed better workplace access found employment opportunities...
Teach Your Children Well: Money Lessons for Your Kids

Teach Your Children Well: Money Lessons for Your Kids

How do you teach a kid to ride a bike?  Do you tell them how to do it? Do you read them a book, maybe the user’s manual? Do you watch a video? No, of course not. You show them how to do it.  How do you teach a kid about money?  Do you tell them how to...