If you’ve read my book or have been following my blog for a while, you know that I believe in a concept I call “Self-Wealth.” Self-Wealth goes beyond money and physical […]
Ramping Up Savings (even during hard times!)
Now is the time to step up your savings and start tucking away cash in your emergency savings fund or (with the help of a financial advisor) investing it. […]
Optimism in the Middle of Fear and Panic
I believe that any happy existence should be filled with Purpose, Security, and Hope. These are the three pillars of Self-Wealth—a concept I write about extensively on my website and […]
You’re Never Too Old!
You’re never too old to follow your dreams and find your purpose. Though that may seem like pie-in-the-sky thinking, it’s absolutely true. Acclaimed painter Grandma Moses started her artistic career […]
One More (Surprising) Reason to Practice Long Term Investing
If you’d read some of my past posts, it’s no mystery that I’m a proponent of long-term investing. I believe the adage “Good things come to those who wait” is […]
Warm News For Cold Nights (16 happy facts!)
As you’ve probably noticed, a lot of the news you get is not exactly positive. The media loves drama, and that usually means focusing on all the negative things that […]
Your Meaningful Money Year
This is the time of year for resolutions and fresh starts. Maybe you’ve already decided to improve your eating habits, exercise more, or learn a new language…but have you considered […]
Staying Grateful and Present Under Pressure
The end of the year brings its own set of tests and challenges. Preparing for the holidays and wrapping up projects at the office might have you feeling stressed or […]
Holiday Shopping Tips and Tricks
Despite sales and holiday deals, the one thing that’s often lacking at the end of the year is time. We spend tons of time finding good deals on gifts or […]
How to Teach Children Gratitude
It’s easy to want more. In many ways, we are hardwired from an early age to constantly strive for something else—something better. Sometimes that’s fine (the desire for more […]