We’ve talked about how many of us have negative feelings towards wealthy folks. Even while we are unsatisfied and perhaps envious of wealthy folks, we often believe our lives will be easier if we had more of it. I Can’t Get No … John D Rockefeller was asked how much money is enough, and the …
There is saying that goes around: “Nice guys finish last.” With this saying and Bible verses that talk about a money, people often get the idea that rich people must have low moral standards. We think those guys must have stepped on the backs of others to get into that position. Related to this is …
… or do they? Class warfare seems to be much more common these days. People are mad that the rich have so much money. From those Occupy folks to President Obama, there seems to be a sense that the rich folks are taking advantage of the rest of us. The common mindset that runs through …
I am often struck by the similarities between weight management and money management. I’m eager to share what I’m learning on my own journey toward optimal health because I believe it will benefit other people when they apply the same ideas to their personal finances. I lost a bunch of weight and stopped. I tried …
The 3rd barrier to making great financial decisions is our set of beliefs. This week we are talking about the 3 biggest barriers to making great financial decisions. If you missed it, you can read about the first two here (part1, part2). Our Beliefs This may sound a little weird so let me explain. Our …
Can’t see the video? Click here. The well-known Golden Rule tells us to treat other people the way we want to be treated. Jesus’ actual words had a slightly different focus: love other people like you love yourself. When you really love someone, you want what’s best for them. This kind of love in action–what …
