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Monday Morning Motivation - Get

What do you get to do this week

Monday Morning Motivation - Start

What do you need to start today

Monday Morning Motivation - Past

How will you choose to view the past

Monday Morning Motivation - Time

Where will you spend your time this week

Monday Morning Motivation - Health

What will you do this week to improve your health

Monday Morning Motivation - Harsh

Are you speaking or acting too harshly to those around you

Monday Morning Motivation - Ripple

When was the last time you created a ripple

Monday Morning Motivation - Care

What do you care about

Quarterly Market Review - Fourth Quarter 2015

With that in mind we publish a brief market update each quarter. Below you will find a link to the update for the fourth quarter of 2015.

Monday Morning Motivation - Afraid

Is it better to go through life being afraid or to go through life embracing faith

Monday Morning Motivation - Significance

What will you do this week that is significant

Book Summary -- The Enemies of Excellence

Monday Morning Motivation - Hiding

What are you hiding from

Monday Morning Motivation - Acceptance 2

What do you need to accept about your current life situation

Targeting Dimensions of Returns

The Rise of Short-Term Rates

Successful investors recognize that investing is a long term proposition guided by and Investment Policy Statement (IPS).

Monday Morning Motivation - Next

Where do I want to go next in life

Monday Morning Motivation - Patience

Would you be well served to spend a bit of time developing your powers of patience

Monday Morning Motivation - Resilient

How resilient are you

Monday Morning Motivation - Alone

Is it better to do things alone or with others

Monday Morning Motivation - Treasure

What do you treasure in life

Monday Morning Motivation - Peace

Do you have clarity of purpose, consistency of action and peace of mind

Monday Morning Motivation - Compass

Which compass are you using to guide your thoughts and actions

Book Summary - The Slight Edge

Jeff Olson has done a wonderful job of highlighting a number of simple, easy to understand habits that, if taken, will massively improve your productivity.

Quarterly Market Review - Third Quarter 2015

With that in mind we publish a brief market update each quarter. Below you will find a link to the update for the third quarter of 2015.

Monday Morning Motivation - Illusion

What is your biggest illusion

Monday Morning Motivation - Stress

Book Summary - 15 Secrets Successful People Know About Time Management

Kevin Kruse he has taken the input from 7 billionaires, 13 Olympic athletes, 29 straight A students, and 239 successful entrepreneurs and...

Monday Morning Motivation - Transition

What will be your next transition

Monday Morning Motivation - Climbing

Are you climbing the right mountains?

Monday Morning Motivation - Enrich

How will you enrich the life of another today?

Book Summary - Confessions of A Terrible Husband

Marriage takes love, hard work, patience, attention and loyalty. Not easy, bus simple. And as the old saying goes, nothing good is easy

Book Summary - Adversaries Into Allies

There are not many that would disagree with Burg's basic premise: Unless you are able to influence the way others think and act you will be limited in your success

Book Summary - Essentialism

The premise of this book is quite simple - we need to focus on those few things that have the most impact on our lives

Why I Could Not Care Less About the Stock Market

I write about non-financial topics and how to overcome our poor financial behaviors as THIS is the secret to "getting rich quick"

Book Summary - The Miracle Morning

Your level of success will rarely exceed your level of personal development, because success is something you attract by the person you become

Quarterly Market Review - Second Quarter 2015

With that in mind we publish a brief market update each quarter. Below you will find a link to the update for the second quarter of 2015.

Ten Things You Might Not Know About Reverse Mortgages

In this article, we highlight ten things related to reverse mortgages or "HECMs"

What Is Retirement?

The best time to plant a tree was twenty years ago. The second best time is today

Engineers, Money, and Falling Off Bikes

Why CNBC Is Bad For Your Investments

Monthly Newsletter - 2015-05

Investing and Bad Behavior...

It is still the case that the average INVESTOR return was lower than the average INVESTMENT return

The Wisdom of Winston Churchill

Today I decided to share the wisdom of Winston Churchill -- a wise man we can all learn a lot from!

My Four Favorite Podcasts

These are the four podcasts that I listen to EVERY week. I would encourage you to take a listen to each of these and see what you think / see what you can learn

Monday Morning Motivation - Stuff

What sort of stuff could you do that would really bring you happiness and fulfillment?

HBR Classic - Managing Your Boss

Doing so will result in a better understanding of yourself, your boss, and your relationship with your boss.

Book Summary - The Gabriel Method

The key to obtaining the body you desire is to understand how our body responds to the environment and then create those environmental factors that are consistent with the body we desire.

Monday Morning Motivation - Naive

Wouldn't you rather be intentionally naïve than intentionally cynical?

HBR Classic - The Balanced Scorecard

So you've built the best team in the world, given them all of the tools, provided a great environment, and let them know you care. You're done right? WRONG!

30 Reasons Why I'm Not a Fan Of Active Investing