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Why Do We Give Gifts at Christmas?

Christmas is a frenzy of gift giving. It has become an international holiday. But how did this all begin? And why do we give gifts? First, I need to fill you in on some background information: We have all heard the story of a virgin bearing the Christ-child in a barn in the town of […]

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Growing Old and But Still Growing

I have reached my 70’s! That sounds ‘old’ to me. The fact that I am nearing the Finish Line is obvious. So, I find myself frequently looking backwards over my life, trying to unravel its complex knot. From this vantage point I ask myself, “Who am I?” Or more to the point, “Who have I […]

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How to Stay Productive and Profitable

Your daily habits have the power to radically change your life! Like many workers today, I do not have an office nor a time clock to punch. I am my own boss. Almost everything I accomplish is done online. I work when I want and where I want. – This may sound like an ideal […]

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The Unintentional Life

I read a lot and see many videos today about planning one’s life. And daily, I am inundated with offers from Business and Life “Mentors,” who promise to teach me how to “achieve more” and become “financially independent.” Everyone emphasizes setting goals and having a ten-year plan. Some others say we must “visualize” our future […]

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Loving and Hating Our Parents

Children who grew up in dysfunctional homes, or with violence, later in life often blame their defects of character on their parents. (I have friends in their 70s who are still doing so.) – I believe that reflects a lack of maturity. I also had a tough childhood that forced me to flee from home […]

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What Patriotic Hearts Has Done for America

What Patriotic Hearts Done Since 2004 We have assisted in the creation of 150 US Veteran owned businesses. We have found employment for over 100,000 US Military, Veterans, and their spouses via our Careers Job Board, and our unique Day-By-Day Job Board that residents use to hire local US Military, Veterans and their spouses to […]

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The U.S. Just Declared Technological War on China!

At the beginning of October, President Biden gave an order that is by far the most destructive act of aggression yet against China. It will devastate the Chinese economy, and their standing in world commerce. — The U.S. will no longer be a partner with China in making semiconductors, the brains of almost all modern […]

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Sometimes “It Is What It Is”

Life throws curve balls and we swing and miss. It happens. We all experience it. Things do not always turn out how we expected nor wanted. And often times, there is just nothing we can do but accept it. Torturing ourselves with unanswerable questions like “Why?” “What else could I have done?” And “How can […]

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Irony and What to Do with It

My wife and I are about to embark on a vacation that has been saved for and planned for 3 years. — 6 weeks on tropical Mexican beaches and visiting the museums and art galleries in Mexico City. – In preparation for this journey, the surfing, snorkeling, hiking, touring…we have been dieting and exercising like […]

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