I believe when you have created prosperity once and lose it, not only do you have the yearn to create it again, but you also have the experience to do it better, smarter and faster the second time.  Many of us have seen our net worth drop or diminish altogether over the last year and the void that has been created is a natural event.  That void, like all voids, begs to be filled and the human need for progress will keep it going. continue reading...

The message of the healing power of laughter has hit me in the face so many times lately that I think someone’s giving me a gentle nudge to write about it.  I read a story recently about a lady who beat cancer with a certain salad and funny movies.  I also read a section in a book about how laughter can be a valuable teaching tool with small children who are dealing with fear is continue reading...

Last week I decided that I would step out and golf nine holes with a close friend, but I found myself feeling uneasy.  The weather was perfect, the conversation was better, yet I couldn’t shake the feeling that I shouldn’t be there.  I did a little introspection in an attempt to figure out what was going on. continue reading...

I pay attention to my kids and the lessons that I can learn from them. The newest addition to our family is Tucker; he’s six months old, and he is the true definition of “a bundle of joy”. He’s got to be the best smile-at-a-moment’s-notice baby I’ve ever been around. At this point, that’s his number one attribute; of course, there’s also his amazing ability to make eye contact. continue reading...