Goals And Dreams Are Not Ends

Every year my wife and I have pointed discussions about our dreams, goals and plans for the future. Over the years we have tried to keep life simple. This includes our marriage, parenting, household schedules, and activities our kids are involved in. We believe that...

Is Your Business Ruining Your Relationships?

Let’s say you escaped the corporate world and the 9 to 5 grind that goes with it and you’ve charted your own course for life. You’re free. You have your own little business. The world is now your oyster (how exactly did this phrase get started, and...

The Importance of Exercise for your Marriage

Editor’s Note: This is a guest post from Marc Zalmanoff of www.fitness-ninja.com. Although dangerous, I would assume most educated people (i.e. you reading this right now) understand the benefits of regular exercise. Primarily, it’s good for you but I won’t bore...

Don’t Confuse Intention with Action

With all things in life, it is important to not confuse a desire to change with actual change. Thinking about decluttering or talking about decluttering won’t result in any positive benefits. These benefits can only be experienced when the excess clutter has been...

Should You Follow Your Passion? Must Read Response From Mike Rowe

A couple of weeks ago, Stephen from Alabama who wrote in questioning a now famous speech in which Rowe said “follow your passion” was the worst advice he’d ever received. “Hi, Mike. Let me begin by saying that I love what you and your foundation are attempting to do,”...

Marriage Help, When Your Spouse Isn't Interested

I regularly receive emails from readers looking for help with a struggle in their marriage. They disclose the issues they are having as well as their desire to work on making things better. The biggest reason many people in this type of situation fail to go to...