Tag: personal finance
Little Victories – Do Things Your Future Self Will Thank You For
There are several books written on living in the present moment. I don’t dispute the importance of living in the moment. Instead, my focus is on both living in the present and providing future value. Every Sunday, my routine is to wash all of my laundry from the prior week. The habit stems from military … More Little Victories – Do Things Your Future Self Will Thank You For
Little Victories – Small Changes, Big Rewards
Every so often my wife will tell a story about earlier in our marriage and my obsession with small details. At the time of the story we were barely making ends meet and every dollar mattered. Each month a budget was created for our spending and had to be followed VERY strictly. My wife considered … More Little Victories – Small Changes, Big Rewards
What’s Your Why? – Unlocking the Reason to Succeed
Every driven person should have a ‘why.’ A why is the reason you wake up early, stay late, and continue to reach for more when nothing is left. Your why will remind you on a 10-month military deployment that you have to keep giving everything. A strong enough why will keep you motivated when you … More What’s Your Why? – Unlocking the Reason to Succeed
Grow Toward Your Goal – Maintain A Neutral Mindset
Failing is not final. It feels very final at the moment, but almost every great success perseveres through incredible failures. The most difficult thing to do when we fail is to maintain neutral. The real, faith filled neutrality that requires deep belief and confidence. Enabling this type of thinking can change the way you feel … More Grow Toward Your Goal – Maintain A Neutral Mindset
Find Ways to Add Value
Most of us hear the words ‘add value’ and we apply this to corporations or businesses. The truth is, we should all be searching for added value. Is this corporate speak? Absolutely. Even so, it does not make this any less impactful when practiced by individuals. If you are looking for ways to improve, it … More Find Ways to Add Value