Are You Telling the Right Story?
What is Telling the Right Story? We tell everyone our story every day, but maybe we don’t think about it? And things are always changing, right? Take a look at that Ford with a SHEVEE license plate. Apparently he previously had a Chev and now has a Ford. Now the tag looks a bit ridiculous,…
Master of My Fate? Here’s One Key Step How!
I am the master of my fate, captain of my soul. What does this mean in your life? Taken in context, William Ernest Henley wrote this while recovering from a leg amputation and being told the other leg would require amputation, too. So, he is referring to his ability to choose how to respond. He…
Einstein: Imagination more important than knowledge
Why is imagination more important than knowledge? As it’s a quote from Einstein, I believe imagination is more important than knowledge. Do you? I just did a blog post on “What is the Most Expensive Thing You Can Own?“ If you missed it you can see it HERE In that post, I talked about a…
What’s the most expensive thing you own?
We all have our opinions on the most expensive thing we own. I just read this article from ActionCOACH that sheds light on this subject Whenever I ask people “What is the most expensive thing they own?” I generally get answers such as their house, their business, some land, their investments, etc. In actual fact…
Have you driven the Road to Nowhere? It’s real folks!
Seriously, there is a real Road to Nowhere Don’t believe me, here’s the story: The road got its name from a dispute in the 1930s and 40s when Swain County gave up the majority of its private land so the federal government could create Fontana Lake and Great Smoky Mountains National Park. People had to…
Living Your Dream Lifestyle? Want to Learn How?
Well what is your dream lifestyle? Well we are all different and often depends where we are in life. At 25 having enough money to pay your bills? At 45? it’s more about paying for home, family, and education. Even with a boss who tells you when you can come and go? When you can take…
How to Make 2019 Your Best Year Ever
Do You have a plan to make 2019 your best year ever? Most of us start out that way but…….. That right, we get our buts in the way. Do you have a plan? Yeah, you know – failing to plan is planing to fail. You’ve heard that too, right? Well, guess we all start…
Tips to boost your retirement income
I recently read an article “Tips to boost your retirement income” I wrote down the tips but not where I read it, probably some online article. Man, you would think that retired people won’t have enough money? Well, do they? The data given in the article gives the average 2017 Social Security payment as $1,360…
What is Success to You?
Everybody talks about success but what is success to you? I recently re-listened to a recording from Earl Nightingale and I found value worth sharing. Here are my notes and comments which I hope you will find valuable to you. “Success is the progressive realization of a worthy ideal.” People with goals succeed because they…
Yesterday when I was young.
Yesterday when I was young ………………..was a popular song by Roy Clark. I do like the song but do you remember the lyrics? Here’s 4 lines from the song There are so many songs in me that won’t be sung I feel the bitter taste of tears upon my tongue The time has come for…