Most Inspiring Story for Mother’s Day

Mother's Day

Sunday is Mother’s Day (don’t forget).  So I thought I’d share the most inspiring “mom” story I know. It’s sad but joyful, inspiring yet tragic. What makes this the most inspiring story for Mother’s Day?  The magic of this story is how it’s portrayed on video. I tried to write it, but I couldn’t do […]

What I Learned From My Girl Troubles

girl troubles

This week, I’m sharing the life lessons I learned from rejection, specifically my girl troubles.  My girl troubles started early At age 12 I loved donuts and ice cream. I also loved girls, but they didn’t love me. Understandably. I weighed 220 pounds. My worst day? Third grade. Recess. I nervously walked up to Leslie […]

3 Legal Mistakes You Don’t Want to Make

legal mistakes

This week I am sharing 3 legal mistakes you don’t want to make. When asked why I stopped practicing law to go back selling Paradise Valley real estate, my answer was simple. I LOVED the law (still do), but I HATED the negativity of trying to trap people in depositions, bury them in motions, and […]

7 Ways to Propel Your Love Life for Better Relationships

Turns out, there are an array of scientifically proven ways to have more loving, fulfilling relationships. You can intentionally propel your love life. Here are 7 ways to propel your love life, all based on science, not opinion. What are the 7 ways to propel your love life? A few years ago, I became friends […]

The smartphone app you can’t live without

Ever discover something you didn’t realize you needed? That’s how I feel about the smartphone app you can’t live without. I’ve been recommending this smartphone app to friends for years. They all love it, and thank me. This morning I thought, “why haven’t I written about it?” What is the smartphone app you can’t live […]

More Life Lessons I Learned from My Dad

life lessons i learned

I have gleaned so much wisdom from my father over the years. I want to share more life lessons I learned from my incredible dad with you. He grew up with no money, no education, and no Dad. But he had fire in his belly and a work ethic to match it. Through insatiable hard […]

Is It the End of Traditional Real Estate?

end of traditional real estate

The end of traditional real estate may be upon us. Not just the end of a company but the entire industry. Remember the breakup of AT&T in the ‘80s? It changed the communication industry forever. The lawsuit that may be the end of traditional real estate A few weeks ago, two of America’s most feared […]

Succeed in Business Doing Two Things

succeed in business

To succeed in business, it’s important to stand out; to have a meaningful difference. But that’s only half the equation. If you want to reach Amazon/Uber success, you also need a credibility-enhancing “why” to reinforce your difference. What two things are needed to succeed in business? In 1947, a man was selling bibles door-to-door. He […]

Make Me Feel Important

make me feel important

Everyone wears a sign around their neck that says, “make me feel important,” or MMFI. I learned about “make me feel important” when I was a Dale Carnegie instructor in the 1970s. I believe MMFI is the key to closer friendships, lasting marriages, and thriving businesses. What is make me feel important all about? Did you […]

Ways to buy a house without much money

It can be difficult to buy a house without much money. I shared this true story last year, and it was one of my most popular blogs ever. If you remember the story from my past post, I’ve added some facts that make it even better. How do you buy a house without much money? […]