Dave Ives
How do you build financial muscle mass?
Hint: You gotta lift the weights … Want to build financial muscle mass? Want to become financially fit? Then let me tell you the secret … you gotta lift the weights. To get a feel for what I’m talking about, check out this ridiculous situation … Which guy gets strong? A scrawny guy walks up to a physical […]
Top 12 Reasons to read ’12 Rules for Life’ by Jordan Peterson
Pick your favorite reason then read the book. There are probably hundreds of good reasons to read Jordan Peterson’s book ‘12 Rules for Life,’ but you only need one. I’ve come up with twelve of them. I figure 12 rules, 12 reasons, nice parallel. You can pick your favorite from my list or come up […]
The Green New Deal: How much will it cost? And, my top 5 reasons to like it.
Before sharing my top 5 reasons to like the Green New Deal, I want to discuss the cost of this proposal. There’s seems to be some confusion, not sure why … The exact cost of the ‘Green New Deal’ is known. It’s not a mystery. It’s not complicated, no need for higher order differential equations, […]
What is the Failure Bonus?
You show me a successful person and I’ll show you someone who’s failed a lot. You show me someone who’s never failed and I’ll show you a failure Aren’t the best stories the ones that deal with massive failure? The stories where the hero has to overcome seemingly impossible obstacles and setbacks? Why is it […]
Where does fascism belong on the political spectrum?
Fascism. Now that’s a word that gets attention. It evokes strong emotions. It causes people to “show their teeth.” It’s not a word used in polite conversation. Yet, I hear the term tossed around a lot these days, as if a hot potato, as if a hand grenade with the pin pulled. Nobody wants to […]