Why Financial Literacy Doesn’t Work (and how to fix this)

In her Time Magazine article, How to Teach Kids About Money (Jan. 12, 2010) which isn’t really what the article was about to begin with), Barbara Kiviat talks about the fact that teaching financial literacy to kids doesn’t work and why. Lewis Mandell, who evidently...

Be Do Have: The Power of Self-Hypnosis

This blog post is about how one small thing can dramatically alter who it is you’re BEING in the world. If you’ve ever realized that you’re struggling with changing some little (or big) aspect of your being, then reading this article may give you...

So it’s a brand new year…

It’s only January 6th and my decision to be fully conscious and aware of each day is already beginning to have little tiny frayed edges…but I think I’ve caught it in time to mend it soundly. It seems that no matter what we resolve to do differently,...

Financial Freedom Takes Knowing Your Why

We want this and we want that…all while knowing to be grateful for what we have. Yet, there are so many questions we spend our lives answering… Is it OK to want more than you have? Is is OK to want when you have ‘enough’ and others don’t?...

The Shiny Object Syndrome: What Keeps Us From Our Dreams

The Shiny Object Syndrome: What Keeps Us From Our Dreams So there you are, journal and pen in hand. This year it’s going to be different. You’d written down your primary goal for the coming year and by golly, this year you’re going to read it, or...