I don’t remember if I’ve written about this incident before, and if I have, I apologize. Well, actually, I don’t, as today I was reminded...

My nail technician, Kahi, is an entrepreneur and an extremely smart money guy. One day, Kahi and I discussed how hard it is for many...

Last week (in How Play Improves Your Work, Part 1), we discussed our authentic play mode as defined by Dr. Stuart Brown’s 8 essential...

Last Thursday, June 15, was World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. It’s sad that this even needs to be a national holiday, but it is. Elder...

When I bring up the topic of play with clients, I usually hear a groan. Why? Because for many of us, play has become something we feel we...

The importance of creating a ‘Money Bucket’ for home maintenance was the focus in last week’s Smart Money Tip. Today, I want to share how...

I asked three people what comes to mind when they hear their coworkers laughing, and I got three different responses: “Does it mean they...

While homeownership has many benefits, most homeowners will warn you that it’s necessary to plan for maintenance. Since your home is...

I’ve learned how essential it is to allow the feelings of discomfort to arise when I don’t know what’s next for me. If I try to mask that...

Whether you currently or are considering owning a business, are self-employed, or a commissioned-based sales person, today’s tip is...

A long-time friend of mine recently lost an incredibly tight race for an elected position she had held for a long time. Knowing her...

As a society, we have been taught to spend every penny we make, so it is not surprising to learn that over 50% of Americans live...

Although it might seem obvious that we should spend less and save more, but as a society, we have been taught and are actually encouraged...

I saw a great sign once at the Social Security office in Massachusetts. It said, “Only have a quick question? So does everyone else. Go...

“Compound interest is the eighth wonder of the world. He who understands it, earns it. He who doesn’t … pays it.” – Albert Einstein My...

When I was teaching English to farm workers, one thing that caused the most trouble were the idioms and phrases commonly used in the...

You know what it’s like when you go on vacation. You use your credit card to book your hotel and your airline ticket, and of course, you...

I was recently listening to someone share a hot button issue for them, a specific customer scenario that really got under her skin. As...

Last weekend, I was honored to spend some time with Maggie Allesee and David DiChiera during the spectacular dance performance by Alvin...

About 3 years ago I thought I found my business guru, the person who was going to help me turn all my gifts and talents into the “6...

Last week, we talked about how to make and save money, and then what to do with it. I even mentioned that if you could save $500 a month...

A question that I’m frequently asked is “How do you learn all this stuff?” That’s an easy answer. I read constantly. So today I’m going...