think and grow rich

June 3, 2011 Attitude, Lifestyle, Sharing Ideas 2 Comments

Inspiration from a “Corporate Escapee”

I like the term “corporate escapee.” I like it because it congers up a very powerful image. The image of a person working day in and day out to find a way out of the rat-race. Just like the prisoner who digs an escape tunnel – just a little each day – until finally, […]

May 16, 2011 Attitude, Investor Philosophy, Quote of the week, Sharing Ideas No Comments

How would your story be different?

What a different story men would have to tell if only they would adopt a definite purpose, and stand by that purpose until it had time to become an all-consuming obsession! Napolean Hill from the book Think and Grow Rich I’m reading the book again. For the fourth time. This quote is from chapter 1 titled, “Thoughts are […]

May 12, 2011 Attitude, Sharing Ideas No Comments

How do I become a high flier?

How high do you fly in life? Do you soar with the eagles or scratch with the chickens? For me, there’s been a lot of scratching with the chickens. And, I’d really like to reduce my chicken scratch time and exchange it for some eagle soaring time. But, that requires me to change. And, change […]