Everything starts with an idea Bob Proctor spread millions of seeds by sharing this wisdom in his seminars. He’s done more to promote The Science of Getting Rich (thescienceofgettingrich) than anyone other than Wallace Wattles, the author. Now those seeds have taken root and are beginning to bear fruit in unexpected places. Allyceia, the flight attendant … [Read more…]
Ziggy’s a cat He’s a cute little guy with a very laid back personality. He’s a Devon Rex. A great breed. When we travel he stays at “cat camp”. The first thing we do after our trips end is pick him up. When we let him out of his carrier he seems happy to be … [Read more…]
In other words When everything was going his way, Dad called it “slicing the fat hog“. Mom always said that if everything’s going well and life seems perfect you’d better look over your shoulder. Prepare to get clobbered. She wasn’t being a pessimist. Good times and bad, thick and thin. Fat times and skinny. There’s … [Read more…]
Make no small plans They have no magic to stir a man’s heart. That’s what the Architect, Bertram Goodhue said about design, but it applies to life as well. Thinking small holds you back. It’s like owning a Ferrari and never getting out of first gear. Everything ever built was first conceived in someone’s mind. … [Read more…]
What was your moment? How did it happen? Mine came out of nowhere. Heading Northeast out of Boulder on the Diagonal Highway on my Triumph 650 Bonneville motorcycle, that perfect July morning 30 years ago, I had no inkling my life was about to do a 180. Nineteen and just about to get married, Julie … [Read more…]
Desire is good A business acquaintance we know is very judgmental of anyone who talks about, thinks about or strategically pursues monetary success. Making money. She thinks it’s a lower urge, somehow beneath her. She is proud to be poor, but not above living in assisted housing, receiving food stamps or having her “wealthy” friends … [Read more…]
I struggled with this… …and it cost me. Because of perceptions probably programmed in my youth, I initially rejected this wisdom. It reminds me a bit of Rio Perdido, the Lost River in Costa Rica. The river is hidden from view by a deep canyon brimming with towering trees, but once discovered holds a trove … [Read more…]
Timing matters Trying to build a real estate empire in the middle of the Gobi desert probably is not the best way to create financial freedom. Wealth creation coaches have one central theme when advising their protégées. Go with the tide At different periods the tide of opportunity moves in different directions, according to the … [Read more…]
Without a key… …the lock remains closed, barring all from entry. Wallace Wattles tells us that the rules, or laws, that govern every man, are as exact as the laws that govern the material universe. Here’s the thing about rules and laws. You can obey them, even use them to your advancement, or disregard them, … [Read more…]
The lapis philosophorum is the legendary alchemical substance capable of transmuting base metal like mercury, and doing what the ancient Greek’s called poiein chrysopoeia (make gold or silver). It was also called.. The elixir of life Fabled to rejuvenate the body and extend life even to the point of immortality; for many centuries, it was … [Read more…]