Personal Finance Blog Post

Finding the Missing Piece Have you ever known anyone in search of the missing piece? Someone who feels incomplete and is trying to fill the void inside of them with things? I have. And I’ve been that person.    In Shell Silverstein’s wonderful poem, The Missing Piece, we’re introduced to [...]

Who Do You Want to Be with Money? If I asked you, “Who do you want to be?” You might have a difficult time answering. Because it’s an enormous question. But if I asked you, “Do you want to be someone who’s good with money, consistently invests, and makes good [...]

How to Have a Better Tomorrow I want to help you have a better tomorrow.   One of the common bonds between all humans is our impulse to find happiness. Too often, we’re looking in the wrong places, and doing the wrong things expecting them to give us the right [...]

How to Become Financially Secure You want financial prosperity, and I want that for you as well. In fact, I want you to get whatever you want out of life.    In order to do that, you need to be financially secure-something only a small percentage of Americans are. Being [...]

Successfully Dealing with External Forces On our paths to success and contentment, we constantly encounter external forces which can derail or sidetrack us. The more prepared we can be, the better our chances of successfully dealing with resistance.    I grew up in the Midwest, and on summer road trips, [...]

Overcoming Internal Resistance Internal resistance shows up every time we decide to make change.    Our brains are awesome. They’ve kept us at the top of the food chain for over 2 million years, and that’s something I’m grateful for. They’re also great at keeping us alive through instincts like [...]

Understanding Your Financial Patterns of Behavior We all have patterns of behavior and habits we follow. But why? Where do they come from? How can we change them?    Humans have been studying patterns for a long time. Ancient Greeks like Plato and Pythagoras worked to understand patterns in nature. [...]

How to Get In the Black When an individual or a company is in the black, it means they’re doing well financially. They don’t have too much debt, and they’re making progress towards their goals. Being in the red is essentially the opposite. It means they’re not profitable and showing [...]

Should You Decentralize Your Personal Finances? Do you want to decentralize your personal finances? Is Bitcoin a good investment? These are important questions to consider.    I know I’m frustrated by centralized control in general. I’m interested in making my own decisions about how to live my life, and I’m [...]