Tag: wisdom

Your #1 Job

August 25, 2014 | 7 comments

So, what’s your job? To teach students, count money, log orders, sell clothes, write software, play golf? Workers often identify with their job title and reply to the question, “What’s your job?” with answers like, “I’m an electrician, a customer

Money is not Wealth that Lasts

August 21, 2014 | 7 comments

There is a common assumption that if people had more money, their financial problems would be solved. But evidence proves to the contrary. I was intrigued by an article in CNNMoney by Steve Hargreaves on June 25, 2014, “Squandering the

What to do About Other People’s Opinions?

July 3, 2014 | 9 comments

Do you have people around you that express a lot of opinion? Maybe friends, neighbors, spouses, co-workers, bosses…. People seem to have a lot of opinions about a lot subjects. Just ask someone what they think about a topic, and

A Wise Woman

June 25, 2014 | 4 comments

A wise woman wishes to be no one’s enemy; a wise woman refuses to be anyone’s victim. ~ Maya Angelou

Claim What You Have

May 19, 2014 | 10 comments

Too many people focus on what they don’t have. “I don’t have enough money! I don’t have enough friends. My apartment is too small. My job is boring. My health is languishing. I’m overweight.” And the litany of complaints goes