Approach each new problem not with a view of finding what you hope will be there, but to get the truth, the realities that must be grappled with.  You may not like what you find.  In that case you are entitled to try to change it.  But do not deceive yourself as to what you do find to be the facts of the situation.

- Bernard [...] Continue reading 3 Keys to Change Part I: Education and the Shampoo Cycle

Action is at bottom a swinging and flailing of the arms to regain one’s balance and keep afloat.

- Eric Hoffer

The last two posts have covered two thirds of our three core subjects (money and balance).  Today’s post deals with the third, and possibly most important topic:  change.  The quote above illustrates the gist of what I’m getting at:  feeling out of balance is our signal [...] Continue reading The Change Imperative

The best and safest thing is to keep a balance in your life, acknowledge the great powers around us and in us.  If you can do that, and live that way, you are really a wise man.

- Euripides

The concept of balance permeates all areas of our existence. It is central to many key concepts in art, science, nature, accounting and economics. Art connoisseurs look at [...] Continue reading Balance Is a Journey