by Carl Richards | Mar 14, 2018 | Decisions, Goals
Let me tell you a little story. It’s the story of a consultant who had a scary idea. She wanted to publish a cookbook. She had no background in writing, publishing, cooking, blogging or anything related to that goal. In this tall tale, the consultant left her job to...
by Rick Kahler | May 17, 2017 | Basics, Expenses, Experiences, Financial Planning, Life, Values
As a young girl my daughter once told me, “Dad, your reality is not my reality.” While at the time I thought it was a cute quip, many years later I am still learning the depth of truth it contains. One recent reminder is a study published in the Journal of Economic...
by Brittney Castro | Jan 24, 2017 | Abundance, Experiences, Life
Expectations. We all have them. And in my opinion, the expectations I place on myself rob me of living in the present moment and acknowledging all that is available to me. Because without expectations, a whole new world opens up. One where everything is a simple...
by Carl Richards | Jan 4, 2016 | Experiences, Life, Money
The following blog is by Carl Richards originally published in The New York Times’ Blog. Some of us really like the status quo. Even when we have a better alternative, many of us are content to keep on doing what we’re doing. I think about this every time my wife and...
by Kali Roberge | Jul 7, 2015 | Abundance, Experiences, Life
The following blog is by Kali Hawlk originally published in her blog. There’s a common narrative in our society, for those of us born at a certain time and place. If someone ever made you feel like a special snowflake, chances are this means you. Have you heard the...