Never again clutter your days and nights with so many menial unimportant things that you have no time to accept a real challenge when it comes along. This applies to play as well as work. A day merely survived is no cause for celebration. You are not here to fritter away your precious hours when…
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3 Keys to Change Part I: Education and the Shampoo Cycle
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…
The Change Imperative
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…
Balance Is a Journey
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…
What Is Money?
People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are. I don’t believe in circumstances. The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for the circumstances they want, and if they can’t find them, make them. -George Bernard Shaw Sometimes in order to tackle a big topic…
Introduction to Balance Junkie
It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change. -Charles Darwin I thought it would be good to introduce the blog with some more detailed information about its purpose, focus, and topics I intend to write about. Given the recent financial market turmoil,…
