Money scarcity is a real thing. I would even venture to say that, in our country, money is the root of scarcity.Scarcity is driven into all of us at the very beginning of understanding trade. We no longer are taught to understand trade through value but now, more than ever, we understand trade through money. And, because money is a limited resource…

I live a pretty luxurious lifestyle. It’s mine though. And, it’s a life of luxury that I feel is right for me.I don’t drive a half-million dollar car or live in a mansion. Although I work for myself, I still have to work. But, I have decided for me what happiness looks like and I pursue it daily. While I’m constantly looking to level up, my greates…

My nephew asked me once, “What’s the best way to invest your money?” I’m not sure that my response was a surprise to him, though. I’m a big fan of asking, “What do you want out of life?” Once you know that part, you can put your time and money into achieving it.Now, Jim Rohn (always quoted on this site) said, ‘Work hard at your job and you can make…

It’s time to take all that we’ve discussed during the series and put it on display.If you haven’t checked out the previous articles, I invite you to take advantage of them.Our next series will be on finance; money time!If you want to make sure you don’t miss an article, take 2 seconds to find the subscribe button and get in there.I’m looking for yo…

In this episode, we will break down a goal into an actionable outline. I hope you have been following along or at least caught up with On Goals: Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3.By now you have changed your bulleted goals list from "5000 subscribers to the podcast/email list," to a full commitment with purpose like, "I will earn 5000 subscribers to the p…

There are a lot of conversations on the types of goals that exist. In this article, we are going to talk briefly about types of goals in a way I have yet to find discussed.When I did my search for goal types I was given things like financial, spiritual, emotional and the like. While those delineations are important, I want to shift our approach. I …

The greatest benefit of setting goals isn’t achieving them. It’s the process that you must go through and the person you become in order to achieve your goal. – Jim RohnI have said before that we need to be more in love with the process than the prize.The quote above from Jim Rohn illustrates why that is so important. If you are setting good goals,…

It’s the most wonderful time of the year, right? That time of year where we realize how we either had a great year or it just wasn’t our year. Then we make those incredible forecasts like “new year, new me.” And, we resolve to be better in a little while than we are right now…If you haven’t caught it yet, I think it’s a little ridiculous.If you’re …

We often hear phrases like “perception is reality” that contradict other phrases like “things aren’t always what they seem.” What do they mean though? And which is more accurate?There are different schools of thought on the matter from realists, to optimists, to absolutists. Each of those hold principles that will force you to interpret the phrases…

When I did a search to define legacy it gave me something I wasn’t expecting. Legacy is defined primarily as a gift, particularly money or personal possession, that is willed to another.I thought that was inheritance so of course I had to look that word up to. Inheritance is poorly defined but is considered synonymous with legacy or endowment.When …