How could there be an “enough point” with meaningful work? Isn’t that what we all want – especially if it lifts your income as well as your spirits? Yet many activists for worthy causes burn out. We work too many hours, often in front of …
Financial independence – ahhh, what a dream! Doing as you please, not as you must. Having all the money you need without needing a job. Travel. Adventure. Relaxation. Time to write that book you’ve been thinking about for years. Well, I’ve been there and done …
Consider signing up with the Princes’ Rainforest Initiative to create the public will to make the changes we must to reduce human impact on the rainforest and the climate. Here’s my contributions: [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MfZvmQyu4ro] [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XCC5cf50Sgs]
This morning my email brought me a thoughtful article that referenced an eye-popping article, “The Quiet Coup” by Simon Johnson, I read back in May in the Atlantic Monthly. This morning’s email referenced a section critiquing the “too big to fail” argument for the bailout. …
In the new Your Money or Your Life based teleclass, Discover Your Enough Point we’ll ask, “How much is enough of anything? How do we know we are there? What happens after you recognize you have enough?” This may seem like a mere personal lifestyle …
Jeesh. You’d think we’d know by now. There’s a Your Money or Your Life answer that returns to us the power we’ve vested in money as the gatekeeper for all value in our lives. To wit: Money is Life Energy. It’s the time we invest …
Two weeks ago on my island we launched a new money called the Terra. It’s an online and face to face trading system and the Terra is the unit of trade. Think of it like ebay or Craigslist with a different means of exchange. But …
Bankrate.com just published 6 financial experts’ confessions of their worst financial mistakes. Dave Ramsey, Jean Chatsky, Ramit Sethi, Brian Preston, Jonathan Clements… and me. The difference is that they all talked about money and I
My new favorite questions are: How much is enough … of anything? How do you know you have enough? Once you know you have enough, what happens next? I’ll be doing tele-classes on the topic, giving lectures and workshops and blogging, blogging, blogging. Why? Because …
The U.S. economy grew at an unprecedented pace over the past several decades until the recession hit last year. Many Americans made significant shifts in their lifestyles to accommodate the downturn and are waiting now for the economy to rally again. Yet the U.S. economy …