Category: Success

selfishness

Please Be More Selfish

believe selfishness is your moral prerogative.  Not just your prerogative, but your sacred responsibility.  But if you’re like most people, the word itself makes you feel guilty.  Ayn Rand wrote a collection of essays in a book titled, The Virtue of Selfishness.  When asked why she chose to use a word that threatened so many people, she replied, “For the reason that makes you afraid of it.”  It’s been more than 50 years since then, but people still react the same way.
happiness

Controlling Your Circumstances

As you begin another week full of potential and possibilities, please be mindful of what is happening around you, but most importantly, how you allow that to impact you.
bad advice

Stop Following Terrible Advice

Aloha from Hawai'i!  When I wrote the essay two weeks ago about The Power of the Pause, I paused halfway through and booked a getaway to follow my own advice.  If you're new here, each week I send a postcard to you with a question, topic, or challenge to contemplate.  This week let’s talk about crappy advice.
time

Make Time for Prosperity

It’s another new week, so another week that will come down to how you choose your time.  As you approach those scheduling decisions, remember to...
struggle

Why You Struggle

I believe struggle provides three great lessons in life… Lesson One: Prosperity only works with proper circulation.  Hoarding anything, whether money, wellness, or love, leads to a miserable existence. All the true forms of prosperity are infinite and are continually renewed through circulation.