Honoring What You Have

January 23, 2007

We want to establish the idea that in the money game there are strugglers and there are winners. The winners simply think and act in ways that bring victory. As we said last time, winners focus on creating wealth, not accumulating stuff. (the stuff comes later – when they can pay cash for it.) How […]

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Wealth Creation or Stuff Accumulation?

January 19, 2007

For those of you who need to pack up your bag for the land of abundance, here is a secret: Focus on creating wealth, not on accumulating stuff. That is the secret of the rich, and the undoing of the broke. For those who long to get stuff, their pay raises will never create financial […]

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Leadership – What are You Reproducing?

January 18, 2007

Leadership – many people aspire to it, but many fewer will thrive in it. Why is that? Why is it so difficult to find gifted leaders? Perhaps the biggest reason is that many who want to lead others have failed to master themselves. They want the recognition and compensation that comes from being in charge, […]

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Are You Rich?

January 17, 2007

Sometimes my kids comment on certain of their friends who are “really rich.” I always chuckle at the things that demontrate wealth to their young minds. It has obviously been a long time since they’ve gone to a 3rd world country to see how MOST of the world lives. Instead of comparing ourselves to those […]

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Fearless

January 12, 2007

Do you ever let fear keep you from having fun? I’ll never forget Christmas 2002. The twins were just two years old, and we still called them “the babies.” It was one of those magical Christmases in Washington state, where the perfect amount of snow falls for premium after -dinner sledding. Aaaaaaah. We packed up […]

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