Category: courage

  • Why not taking risks is riskier.

    Why not taking risks is riskier.

    Which one of these is riskier… Do nothing…or Doing something? If you are now one of those people who are overthinking the question and trying to add all kinds of nuances and scenarios to it to answer the question. You are most likely not a risk taker. And when you do take risks you probably…

  • How one penny a day could make you rich.

    How one penny a day could make you rich.

    Depending on where you are in your journey towards financial success and financial independence, you may or may not have heard this illustrative point before. And if you have, it is a great reminder on the power of compound interest. Here’s the question for you: I am offering you 1 million dollars today. Or you…

  • Embracing Action: Overcoming Indecisiveness

    Embracing Action: Overcoming Indecisiveness

    More is lost by indecision than by wrong decision. The first time I heard this quote was in the season four, episode thirteen of the Sopranos. The name of that episode was Whitecaps. And it is by far one of the top five episodes in the series. And this has nothing to do with this…

  • How to to turn $30 thousand dollars in to $500 thousand.

    How to to turn $30 thousand dollars in to $500 thousand.

    A lot of us didn’t learn this math in school because it isn’t taught this way. Instead you attend school from age 5-18 taking a bunch of classes and courses that they tell you are important and you learn later in life that they really weren’t that important. What I have done here is outlined…

  • What is a “buy box” and other key essentials to successful real estate investing.

    What is a “buy box” and other key essentials to successful real estate investing.

    When becoming an investor in real estate it’s important to have a solid understanding of the market and a strategic approach. Many people in the space often call their approach a “buy box.” What is a buy box? It is a set of characteristics that you have already established on the front end of investing…

  • 3 things you should never apologize for.

    3 things you should never apologize for.

    If you haven’t noticed lately you must be living under a rock. Because it is pervasive in our culture right now. And that is people apologizing for things they should not be apologizing for. Look if you have hurt someone or taken advantage of someone. First: You shouldn’t do that. Secondly, if you did, then…

  • How can I save and invest more money?

    How can I save and invest more money?

    Author James Clear in his monumental best selling book, and the one book I highly recommend everyone read at least twice has a lot to say about the 1% rule. The 1 Percent Rule states that over time the majority of the rewards in a given field will accumulate to the people, teams, and organizations…

  • How to make an extra $1000 dollars and why you should do it.

    How to make an extra $1000 dollars and why you should do it.

    Is it really possible to make an extra thousand dollars in today’s economy? I personally believe it is easier today than it ever has been. The problem is most people aren’t willing to do what it takes to get the money. I can remember in the early 2000’s when I was in my early twenties.…

  • 4 mindset shifts that I had to make to build wealth.

    4 mindset shifts that I had to make to build wealth.

    There are many ideas and requirements around what true wealth is to an individual. It could be wealth in their health, happiness, love, joy, etc. But in this post I am talking specifically about wealth from a money standpoint and the mindset shifts I had to make to start building some form of it for…

  • Why do we think this is harder than it really is.

    Why do we think this is harder than it really is.

    In his great book titled Change or Die, the author, Alan Deutschman makes the point, backed up by a lot of research that people really would rather die than change their habits or routines. Here is one example: Consider those patients with heart disease. Most with heart disease find themselves needing medical help because of…

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