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  • Defining Success: A Personal Journey

    When you think of the word “successful,” who’s the first person that comes to mind and why? I’m going to be very honest. It sounds egocentric. The first person who comes to mind is me. At 50 years old, I… Continue reading

    Defining Success: A Personal Journey
  • Key Traits of a Good Neighbor

    What makes a good neighbor? Respect and empathy. We should put ourselves in the shoes of those who live near us. We should ask: what if what we do to others were done to us? The cleanliness of our sidewalk… Continue reading

    Key Traits of a Good Neighbor
  • Make The First Time The Last

    What could you try for the first time? For the first time, I might try to start a relationship, make it work, and make it the last. Continue reading

    Make The First Time The Last
  • Principles for a Meaningful Life

    What principles define how you live? I don’t harm myself, others, or nature. That was the example my parents set. Doing good feels good. I strive to be a better person each day. I don’t need the promise of eternal… Continue reading

    Principles for a Meaningful Life
  • Medical Chek-Ups

    What have you been putting off doing? Why? There’s no excuse—just pure procrastination. I’ve been putting off my glaucoma screening and my general dental check-up. There’s no reason why. Continue reading

    Medical Chek-Ups
  • Leaving the Nest

    When was the first time you really felt like a grown up (if ever)? To me, anyone who continues living at their parents’ expense is still a minor. It doesn’t matter how old they are—18, 24, or even 50. If… Continue reading

    Leaving the Nest
  • The Ethical Dilemma of Distributing Wealth

    If you had a million dollars to give away, who would you give it to? The perception of money is relative. Money is a human invention designed to ease commercial transactions between parties that do not trust each other. It… Continue reading

    The Ethical Dilemma of Distributing Wealth
  • Capturing Beauty Through a Lens

    What’s something you would attempt if you were guaranteed not to fail. I would dedicate myself to telling stories through photography. I am especially interested in fashion modeling. Interior design and decoration also intrigues me. But, my real passion is… Continue reading

    Capturing Beauty Through a Lens
  • Forget the Hearse, ’cause They’ll Never Die

    Who are your favorite artists? There are so many great artists—in music, literature, film, and beyond. I will name a few legends like Clint Eastwood, Stephen King, John Williams, or Jimmy Page. But today, I opened a news site and… Continue reading

    Forget the Hearse, ’cause They’ll Never Die
  • 5AM Club

    What was the hardest personal goal you’ve set for yourself? They say that if you do something for 21 days, it becomes a habit. If you stick with it for 3 months, it becomes a lifestyle. Last year, I set… Continue reading

    5AM Club