Don’t Mind the Gatekeepers
Some established creators act as gatekeepers who shun the entry of unproven neophytes. The reality is, we all have to start somewhere. Expertise isn’t essential for creating. Only earnestness.
6 Reasons Why I Oppose the FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early) Movement
The FIRE community has grown rapidly in recent years. While FIRE practices some great values, the core philosophy is flawed. If you’re thinking of joining the FIRE movement, read this first.
The Essence of Giving
When we give, we remember what it’s like to trust one another. To give without expecting anything in return. To receive without hesitation. To enjoy goodness without guilt. That is the essence of giving–and the reason why we do it.
Why Diversity Matters in Financial Planning
The lack of diversity in financial planning is due to much broader reasons than just inadequate recruiting efforts. It spans beyond lack of mentorship or industry awareness. The deficiency is rooted in a systemic state of socioeconomic inequality.
The Courage to Start: Why Now is Better Than Later
Time is an essential component in everything we do. Whatever your dream is, your big idea for making a change and making an impact in the world, there’s no better time to start than now.
A Call for Vigilance
Look before you jump. Think before you speak. Pause before you act. These are the ways of vigilance, but they’re not the only ones.