The Ultimate Investment

David O. McKay, past president of a large international Christian Church said, “No other success can compensate for failure in the home.”  This is true.  You should place a high priority on your family relationships, even at the expense of other things that may seem just as desirable.
Ben recently went through a divorce, separating him [...]

Love and service are factors of success which can’t be measured in monetary terms.  Being a volunteer brings a feeling of inner peace not attained any other way.  Would you consider Mother Theresa failed because she died poor?  What about Ghandi?  Heavens no!
Sam volunteered his time working with teenage boys, providing training, guidance, leadership, and just [...]

Let’s look at a good example of what life can offer if you set a destination for life and strive to reach it:  DKUU5SFC9QEE
Jay was born into a big but poor family.  He learned from an early age if he wanted anything it was up to him, and him alone, to get it.  First he [...]

Each person has two dimensions to their life, the physical and the spiritual.  Both dimensions are essential to your overall success and happiness.  Too often the spiritual journey of life is neglected for the sake of the physical (or material), only to discover that having the physical without the spiritual leads to emptiness (even though [...]

Success means different things to different people.  In fact, there are as many definitions of success as there are people.  Success is, and needs to be, a very personal decision.
For one person, success may be defined as financial independence.  To another, success is a close, happy and loving family.  To still to another, success is [...]

Henry used to be bitter.  He grew up in a family that didn’t have much money.  His father was always on the verge of making it big on some deal that was almost ready to close.  In the mean time, they had to move several times to keep the bank from foreclosing on their home. 
Henry [...]

Benny, Ed, and Sherrie had an idea that they could make money by trading and selling used video games.  They only had two problems.  First, they didn’t have a great deal of money, and second, they didn’t know the first thing about starting a business.
Finally, they were able to scrape together $1000.00 (which is all [...]

Life can be like baseball.  It’s a game you play to win.  It’s a team sport with rules.  There are stats and scores and different strategies.  And then there’s the opposing team who’s also trying to win.
When the other team is at bat, they can score.  You’re on defense.  You have to watch everything closely [...]

A young friend of mine was taking night classes working on his Master’s Degree.  It was hard balancing a full time job, a family, and a grueling educational program.  At times he’d be tired and say “I hope this is all going to be worth it.”
One day, he was filled with enthusiasm.  He seemed a [...]

Many years ago I was in a meeting with about 300 other eager young people embarking upon the grand adventure of life.  It was a meeting where we were to receive instruction on how to be successful and productive in our chosen endeavors.  We all sat, rapt, ready to take notes and drink in the [...]