Helping Someone Grieve
Saying something as simple as “I’m so sorry for your loss” will give your friend the sympathy he needs.
READ MOREDoes Watching Less TV Make You Richer?
Michael Masterson has been telling you for years to give up the boob tube. And now it seems that there’s a direct link between the number of hours of TV you watch… and how much money you make.
READ MOREUnspeakable Actions, Unspeakable Consequences
The media had a field day stripping John Edwards of his “two-Americas” robe, but I’d rather focus on the Greek tragedy Edwards now finds himself starring in. There are a number of insights we can derive from it… especially when we examine the plight of Edwards’s wife, Elizabeth.
READ MOREWhat You Can Learn About Art From a Five-Year-Old?
When my children were young, we lived walking distance from the Philadelphia Museum of Art. And we often wandered over to spend an hour or so….
READ MOREThe Evils of E-Mail Forwarding
“Some people just don’t care about their customers,” my friend Aileen snapped. “I’m ready to dump this vendor and find someone else!” She was fuming – and it was all because of a common e-mail mistake. The e-mail hadn’t been sent to Aileen. “Jennifer,” a wedding cake baker, had sent…
READ MORE5 Ways to Make Hard Decisions a Little Easier
Yesterday, my wife Missy woke up with her stomach in knots. Clara, the woman who’d been cleaning our house for the past two years, was becoming more and more unreliable. Sometimes she called to say she’d be late – but sometimes she just didn’t show up at all. Not only that, but she was doing a terrible job.
READ MOREWhatever Business You’re In…
If we had such a thing, this would surely be one of ETR’s 10 Commandment’s of Start-Up Businesses: Make sure your product will sell before you do anything else! But when I recently caught a few moments of Tori Spelling’s “Watch me start a new business every week” reality show,…
READ MOREAre You Better Off than Your Parents Were? Really?
Normally I pay no attention to political speeches, but this caught my attention. Less social mobility. That means a statistically lower chance for people to better themselves financially. Fifty years? Where’s the progress?
READ MORELiving Rich: Music to Move Your Mind and Body
One of the best ways to live like a billionaire for a fraction of the cost is by exposing yourself to the best music from around the globe. Music has the potential to transport you to another time and place, whether you’re a working class hero or a billionaire.
READ MOREHow to Quiet Your Needy Inner Voice
“Success is focusing the full power of all you are on what you have a burning desire to achieve.” Wilfred Peterson I need to e-mail my sister this video of dogs and cats playing. It is so cute, she will love it. I need to check my favorite sports team…
READ MOREChemist Forces Children to Eat Sunscreen
Carotenoids are members of a family of nutrients that protect plants and animals from excess sunshine.
READ MOREThe Science of Giving
New scientific studies show that we’re actually hardwired to feel good – and live longer – by helping others.
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