Archive for the ‘Roadblocks’ Category

1 Proven Strategy to Ensure You’ll Never Be Rich

Wednesday, August 13th, 2008

Ok, I'm taking a different approach here. The internet is full of articles (few of them worth the electronic ink) telling you 10 Surefire Ways to Get Rich or 5 Avenues to Unlimited Wealth. The truth of the matter is that even the valid ones which might provide you reasonable ...

Self-imposed Obstacles to Success

Tuesday, August 12th, 2008

There are often a variety of wealth-depriving obstacles to overcome on the journey to success. Some are beyond our control and must be prepared for in advance. A savvy investor, for example, will plan for downturns in the economy to limit or entirely eliminate losses. But the most frustrating barriers ...

Never Give Up, Never Surrender

Saturday, July 19th, 2008

When Columbus sailed on his auspicious voyage, he faced mutiny. After more than 3 months at sea, his crew had lost their patience and wanted to turn around. He convinced them to carry on for two more days. The next day they struck land. Our history might be decidedly different ...

The unbearable delays

Sunday, July 13th, 2008

I'm writing this because I'm frustrated. A few posts earlier I was admonishing against impatience and now I'm neck deep in a pool of it. The fact that I'm on call for the entire weekend, a service for which I'm in no way compensated, makes it horribly difficult to let ...