Some say that death is the ultimate motivator. I have to disagree. Death in and of itself results in a very little getting done, at least by the person succumbing to it. The prospect of death is where motivation really comes into effect. It can turn even the biggest procrastinators…
I’m a big goal setter – when I don’t have a clear and actionable goal set out in front of me, I feel…….aimless. Like a ship drifting on the sea’s without a destination. Providing myself a way point keeps me motivated, focussed, productive, and most importantly for my personality type,…
This week I’m going to do a quick recap of our recent 3 week family trip to France, and discuss several valuable optimization and financial lessons that were highlighted along the way. But first, let’s start with the recap. Riberac, France We had an amazing experience traveling with a large…
First up on my chopping block when it comes to total optimization – is sleep. I spend a third of my life doing it (or at least I should be), and the quality of that sleep directly impacts every other aspect of the remaining 66.6% of my life. Whether it’s…
There is no doubt that our current educational system is drastically lacking in it’s ability to teach our kids about money, let alone how to properly manage it. But, blaming our schools is a bit of a cop out. At the end of the day it’s our job as parents…