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January 24, 2021

Good Sense

It’s sensible to assess potential threats. That’s why people buy insurance to mitigate those risks. It makes good sense.   It’s sensible to take care of your health. That’s why people get checkups and exercise. It makes good sense.   It’s sensible to plan for…
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January 23, 2021

Timely Quote

“Life begins as a quest of the child for the man, and ends as a journey by the man to rediscover the child.” Sam Ewing Rediscovery of who you were as a child, before the demands of responsibility, wealth accumulation, and the “should” of success…
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January 19, 2021

Words Matter

Nothing could be more obvious. Words DO matter. How we communicate and what we say matters. Our words are easily misinterpreted because we carry different definitions and frames of reference. For example, the word RETIREMENT means different things to different people. You might see it…
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January 17, 2021

The GAP

Growth is a process of assessing your current level of knowledge and discovering what’s missing in order to develop into your next chapter of life. Chapter X is all about bridging the gap between where you are and where you are going. Not only does…
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January 16, 2021

ROI in Chapter X

So much of our lives up until Chapter X is defined by return on investment. We invest our time, energy, ideas, and efforts to reap the profits... such as a higher salary, higher net income, or greater value in the business we create. It's based…
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January 14, 2021

Charting new paths

While change is usually the last thing we want in life, major transitions always have a way of catching up to us. But why do we try to fight change?  It’s not that change is bad. Quite simply, dealing with life transitions like Chapter X…
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January 12, 2021

New Year’s Aspirations

Unless you’re a member of a very, very small number of people who make New Year’s resolutions and actually keep them, it’s time to stop hitting your head against the wall by creating unrealistic expectations. Take some common resolutions: Lose weight Exercise more Stop smoking…
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January 10, 2021

Celebration

Somehow, I think I am missing the genetic code that allows me to celebrate my successes. Maybe it’s the echo of my father’s voice in my head reminding me that “self-praise stinks.” Well, maybe there’s a difference between ‘self-praise’ and acknowledgment of positive intentions, positive…
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