Category: Dear Happy Asses

Do you remember all the stories about how to be a millionaire when you turn 40 and how you just have to save and delay gratification and do it consistently? And I assume you did it just like I did right????  So, say you missed the financial savings memo when you were in your twenties, … Continue reading Reaping and Sowing and Landslides!!!!! And a whole lot of compounding!!!

I imagine most of you remember Yoda and his saying, there is no Try there is only Do!!!  It never really meant much to me and I am not one of those trekkies who know all the sayings and even the story line but I do remember that phrase.  I was reading a book about … Continue reading Winners Don’t Try.

Y’all at Bay Point each week when I play golf I come around the same corner and the same spot after hole number 6.  No matter how slowly I go over that big bump or rather long big empty rectangular pot hole it jars me and throws me around and I do it each and … Continue reading That Bump in the road!!!

Working out at dawn's early light in the gym I looked up and saw a sign that said, “Trust Hard Work!!!!”  Yes I used to believe that strongly but over the years of lots of hard work and not so smart work, I believe more that it should read; “Trust Intentional Hard Work” Most of … Continue reading Trust Intentional Hard Work!!!

This is that time of year that many of us focus on what is MOST important and realize that the urgent is rarely important in the scheme of things. It is easy to get distracted by shiny things or just anything that may be fun for now but may not add value now or  later. … Continue reading I am Doing important work and I can not come down!!!!

I can’t change the world but I can change the world in me!!!  - quote from Bono’s book Surrender 40 songs, one story. I was born believing the world was a sweet place!!! As long as I can remember I had this weird filter that filtered out lots of the bad stuff and looked around … Continue reading I Can change MY world!!!