by doug on March 21, 2013

How we trade our lives for the emptiness of material things can be quite astonishing. Many of us are doing it right now! We go to work for so many hours a day, missing the real time with family, friends, ourselves, doing what we love… you name it. It makes sense and seems right as we tell ourselves that we work “for a living.” But really in many cases and I wonder for hour many hours of our day do we work for material things and all the emptiness they really provide. Continue Reading
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by doug on March 20, 2013
With real estate investing making a comeback along with the stabilization of the market, I want to help those who may be interested with some solid basics that I have learned for the last 25 years. When I started out in real estate investing, I would have paid Continue Reading
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by doug on March 20, 2013

Dixie Stuck in a rut
We have a shi-malt that brings us a ton of joy! However, we took in a Golden Retriever for a week and realized that our dog, Dixie was stuck in a rut and we didn’t even know it! Continue Reading
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by doug on March 18, 2013

Today’s Gospel focuses on forgiveness and is the story about the woman caught in the very act of Adultery. I can only imagine the emotional storm of that moment! But the Scribes and Pharisees brought her to Jesus and threw her to his feet in order to test him. They didn’t care for the woman at all and proved that as they exposed her publicly with an intention to stone her to death. And instead of just carrying out the punishment Continue Reading
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by doug on March 16, 2013

Excuses! Excuses!
I am the King of coming up with some Absolutely Beautiful Excuses and True Excuses when there’s something I have to do or even WANT to do but I have either fear, a learning curve, insecurity, self-doubt, a lack of energy, too much on my plate, etc., etc. I can convince everyone around me why I need to wait or delay or RESEARCH MORE or Whatever! My excuses are Wonderful! I can convince Everyone! Everyone but… me.
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by doug on March 15, 2013

Rejection Education
Many years ago, in the early 90′s I wrote two novels. If you have never done that, there is no way to convey the absolutely grueling discipline it took me, especially being in my early 20′s when I had very little patience and absolutely despised rejection! Despite dreams of book deals and movie deals, my only reward at that time was Continue Reading
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by doug on March 15, 2013

Baseball Wisdom
My son had a baseball game tonight and for some reason, he was more nervous before this one than the previous 2 this season. So I gave him the quick baseball wisdom talk about how it’s mainly about fun and just do your best… you’ll be OK… you know, that sort of thing. I could tell though that my attempt did not help at all. So, I said, “OK, what are you worried about?” Continue Reading
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by doug on March 12, 2013
AVOID Empower Network Like Cancer!
It was an Awesome idea from the very beginning! But like most new ventures, it had it’s growing pains. And I really wanted to join from day one but having been the pioneer for many years in various new endeavors building online income, I decided to let others take the arrows this time! Boy was that a Battle with myself! I knew this could be the Best Internet Marketing Tool! I must say though, it was a great move in some ways to Avoid Empower Network and a horrible move in others! Continue Reading
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by doug on October 25, 2011
Business Intelligence is a relatively new name for a field within the IT sector that specializes in extracting wisdom from a company’s database. It used to be called “reporting.” Yeah, I see why they changed it! “Business Intelligence” is a much better description of the whole purpose of the existence of databases and SQL. Continue Reading
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“Hi! How are you? BUY MY PRODUCT!” We see that every single day. We are bombarded by the pitches. Especially on the web! Everyone needs extra cash these days and Home Businesses are HOT! And they should be… But if you have a home business product and you lead with your product, you can kiss tons of cash Goodbye! Why? Everyone on the web has a product or opportunity that they’re pushing, hyping, brandishing or throwing at us! Jacksonville Home Business Leads have become deaf to their claims, immune to their testimonials and disgusted by their attempted sale! The ONLY Scarce Product you really have is… Continue Reading
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