Aristotle was a proponent of something called The Golden Mean – the desirable middle between two extremes. The idea is that many virtues, taken to extremes can turn into vices. Courage for example, without restraint, can turn into recklessness. This idea has come to form a valuable part of my philosophy relating to wealth and income generation. …
It’s 5:18 AM on Christmas morning. 3 of our 4 boys were up a 1:30 AM then again at 4:30. Luckily, for my lovely wife Corene, (AKA sleeping beauty) they’re watching some Scooby Doo in an effort to give her a few more moments of Christmas snooze. 🙂 Someone came to visit us yesterday and told us …
In our book of the month for December, The Magic, Rhonda Byrne talks about having a gratitude rock. The idea is that each night before bed, you hold the rock in your hand and think back through all the great things that happened to you that day. Then, you pick the best one. As you’re …
How can you stand out in a world that shouts? One way, is to be the one who whispers. Whispers the wisdom. Whispers the goodness. Whispers the light. Inspiration -> In spirit. Be that one. Allow the divine to speak through you. Allow the infinite light to shine through you. The divine whisper. You can hear …
Tony Robbins talks about modeling a lot. But then, I remember a story from one of his books, where a former employee was using some of his material, without authorization. Initially, this made him mad. Modeling vs. Theft, what’s the difference? If you become a carbon copy of someone, saying exactly what they say, doing exactly what they …
One great thing we’ve been doing together as a family is having a short lesson each night and discussion before bed. Last night we read a small thought from Luke which said, “A man’s life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.” A recent story came to mind of a local man …
I was talking to subscriber and fellow freedom crusader Francisco Hernandez the other day and he said something, I thought, was wise. I asked him what he was looking for in a home business and aside from the amount of income he’s working towards and why he’s working towards it, he mentioned something extra. He …
Yesterday my mom texted that her car wouldn’t start & she needed help. Thankfully my schedule is pretty flexible so I was able to go. When I got there, she told me 2 short stories that lifted my spirits. While waiting for me to respond, she had texted, what she thought was my wife Corene’s, cell …
Top Of Mind Awareness T.O.M.A Long content, short content. Great content, average content. What can beat them all? Consistent content. The power of the drip. The power of staying in front of your audience. Day by day. Email by email. Post by post. Small but powerful, like a drop of water boring a crevice into …
Have you ever noticed yourself being in the moment of a great life experience, and finding yourself being sucked out of the joy of that moment, …because you’re too busy thinking about how you’re going to post the picture of the moment on Facebook & maybe even wondering how people will respond to it? I …