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Los Angeles is hot hot hot! The heat has finally made it West.  It is not unusual in southern California to have temperatures over a hundred degrees this time of year, but it lasting longer this year.  Humidity drops to low 20s or sometimes single digits.  Fires become common thanks to the winds that cause the higher temperatures.  In the last few days, there were even some earthquakes.  What can you do? Read More…

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Would you like a home gym?  All the movie stars have a home gym and you can too!  Do you have to be a movie star to have one?  No, not really!  In fact, you can put one together for very little money.  Over the years, I belonged to a health club and went there regularly during the week and even weekends.  I spent years in the gym, but it was worth it.  It takes a lot of work to keep me fit. Read More…

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Post image for Friday Night Links:  Volunteer Edition

Why volunteer?  Last Sunday, I started volunteering!   For years, I wanted to volunteer, but things got in the way.  After all, it is much easier to write a check and it takes less time and effort.  I decided that I wanted to do something worthwhile, but I did not know what I wanted to do. I figured I might as well jump at the first chance and see if I liked it.  I did and I liked it! Read More…

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Lunch with?

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Who would you like to have lunch with?  Lunch with Warren Buffett can cost $3.5 million!  Do you think you could learn enough in a few hours to justify that cost?  People bid for the opportunity to have lunch with Warren Buffett.  Last year’s winner was Ted Weschler who wound up getting a job with Buffett.  Imagine a lunch with someone like Buffett could change your life.  Who would you like to have lunch with? Read More…

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Post image for Friday Night Links:  Olympic Medals Edition

How much are 2012 Olympic medals?  There seems to be variety of numbers, here are a representation of what they cost:  a bronze medal costs roughly $10, silver costs $275 and gold costs $494.  Winning a gold medal takes years of effort and sacrifice. The value of an Olympic medal can be priceless!  Are there any future Olympians out there? Read More…

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My (The ABC’s of Success) series is finished!  Since I used the alphabet, it was 26 weeks long for those of you either did not read it or alphabet challenged.  I guess there is another category, those of you where English is not your first language.  For the latter, I offer translation into fifty-two (52) languages (Select Language above). Read More…

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Skinny people earn more!  According to a survey, workers who exercise regularly earn 9% higher pay on average versus the ones who don’t!  Who are these people and why do they earn more?  I hope this trend spreads everywhere!  What is wrong with rewarding healthy behavior?  Staying healthy is more than appearance, isn’t it?  What is healthy anyway? Read More…

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Post image for Friday Night Links: New Car Edition

I bought a new car!  I feel as though I am just made a declaration at a support group to cure an addiction.  I do feel better now that I got that out of the way, if it matters!.  I did not take this decision lightly because I was thinking about it for a long time.  My license plate tags were due in September, so that was my deadline!  I decided to share my process and you can make up your own mind.  Read More…

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Gain The MBA Advantage

An MBA is a Master of Business Administration, a postgraduate degree that is offered at universities and business schools. Many leading professionals around the world view having one as a key asset in furthering their careers and maximising their earning potential. Indeed, gaining this valuable degree can directly improve your income in a variety of ways. Here’s a look at some of the possible benefits that come along with them: Read More…

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Post image for Friday Night Links: Do Something Edition

Do something is the most important phrase you will ever learn!  Do anything is similar, but different.  Something is one of a few choices you would make.  Anything implies an infinite set of possibilities.  If you are not doing something, you are doing nothing.  If you are trying to lose weight, do something!  If you want more money, do something!   If you are unhappy with your life, do something!  Read More…

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