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  • The Musings of an Old Man

    At 64, I’m entering what I call the teenage years of old-manism. The Musings of an Old Man is a new series about looking back, looking ahead, and thinking about what really matters in faith, family, work, finances, fitness, friends, and fun.

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  • Managing our Minds in Tough Financial Times

    Managing our Minds in Tough Financial Times

    I remember when my son studied about Johnny Appleseed in his first grade history class. Some think that Johnny was a fabled character who embodies…

  • Managing Yourself When There is No Money to Manage

    Managing Yourself When There is No Money to Manage

    Financial stress is not for the faint of heart.  Nothing in my life threatens to undo me more than money problems.  When things are going…

  • The Lost Discipline of Silence and Solitude

    Settle yourself in solitude and you will come upon Him in yourself. —TERESA OF ÁVILA I have recently been reminded of a discipline that I…

  • Who rules?

    Ps 24:1  The earth is the Lord’s, and all it contains, The world, and those who dwell in it. 2  For He has founded it…