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Discipline
A word I have been using for the last several months has been recently shot back at me. The word is discipline. Discipline, to me, means self-control. This is something I taught to my child and I teach to my st [...]
Very Thankful
It’s the season to be thankful and I do believe we should pause and count our blessings. Things that I am thankful for:
My fantastic wife of 26 years. It has been a great 26 years.
My amazing daughter [...]
Some Lessons are Painful!
As I have gained life experience (gotten older) I have begun to value education even more. I am not referring to formal education only, although it is very important. I am mainly referring to life lessons.
I [...]
Your Stuff Owns You
I grew up in a family of modest means. We had what we needed but I always desired the name brand stuff. I didn’t know at the time I was growing up to be a massive consumer of stuff.
When I got my first full t [...]
Too Much Bad News
My life seems to be a cycle with the popular news. I am a news junky. I love to absorb the latest tidbit of hot news by TV, radio, internet, smart phone, where ever. However, to much is not good for me. The [...]
Makin’ It
When I was a teen in the 70′s there was a disco song named Makin’ It by David Naughton. The song was the theme for a sit-com by the same name. Yeah, I know, disco? Well, you get what the artists [...]
Now Financial Times
We’ve all had those times where there was too much month and not enough money. Or we had some tough financial choices to make and needed some advice. The problem was we didn’t know where to turn f [...]
BP Real Estate Forum Interview
I recently did a video interview for the Bigger Pockets Real Estate forum. It is essentially about how to get a bank loan. Here’s a link to it:
http://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2011/07/06/how-to- [...]
Get a Job!
Many people I know are out of work and looking for a job. Also, many people are saying that jobs are difficult to come by. So here are my thoughts on how to best stack the deck in your favor when going for a [...]