Category: The Conscious Consumer

IS YOUR LIFE ON TRACK?

Do you lie in bed worrying about tomorrow? When you wake up, do you wish the day was over already? Do too many things upset you? It sounds like your life is off-track. Think so? No worries. Getting back on… Read More

POWER TO THE POLICYHOLDERS

ARE YOU POWER-HUNGRY? How much power do you think you can handle? What would be the first thing you would do if you were granted more power? How about reducing the rate on your life insurance? Might as well start… Read More

Think Big, Stand Tall, Get Rich

YOU can be a mover. A shaker. A creator. Especially if you are young. Even if you have no money or family connections. Despite what all the naysayers tell you. And you can start it NOW. You just need to… Read More

A Good Man

It takes a man to make a man. I know, I know. Some people believe it takes a village to raise a child. Others go with two moms, or two dads. And how about single moms? Or when grandma raises… Read More

You, Too, Could Move a Mountain With a Chisel

When you think of doing the impossible, what comes to mind? Getting your dream job? Finding your soulmate? Solving world hunger? How about moving a mountain with handtools? It has been done. By one man. It took him a number… Read More

Are You a Wise Guy?

Wise guys are too smart for their own good, right? They know too much. They cop a certain attitude that makes them obnoxious. In fact…you probably know too many people like this. Where do they get off being such smart-alecks?… Read More

The “New” Normal

Are your kids “normal?” I hope not. Being “normal” (i.e like everyone else) is really not most important to kids (or for that matter, to adults). Being accepted for who they are – especially their differences – is key. How… Read More

Be Stoic, Be Prepared

When people say, “That guy is so stoic!” they usual mean he is tough. But a “hard” type of tough. For example, he (or she) can withstand a shark munching on them without wincing. But there is a soft side… Read More

I Like Me

Do you spend all your time worried about your friends and family? Do you work hard doing everything you can to help them? …leads to burnout, doesn’t it? …but isn’t that what we’re supposed to be doing? What about all… Read More

Have Purpose, Be Productive

You know that great feeling of being productive? There’s nothing like the satisfaction of a job well done. Of having made a meaningful contribution. Of feeling useful. Getting things done is something we all strive for. But I think we… Read More