Today’s post is #998. Yep, that’s right. Two days from now, I will be posting #1000. Reaching this milestone makes me think a little about what has made this blog work so…
Category: Blogging
Day 336: Perfection is Over-Rated
A few weeks ago I wrote a rather, um, incensed post about dividends, in which I complained about how they weren’t the “free money” I thought they were. Honestly, I’ve felt kind…
Day 330: The Completely Invisible Yet Omnipresent Force
Today is Day 330 of my 365 Day Blogging Project 🙂 It was bound to happen eventually, wasn’t it? Awhile ago I wrote the following: Listen up, folks. Time is passing. RIGHT…
Day 323: Onto the “Too Hard” Pile!
Warren Buffett talks about having a “too hard” pile. If an investment doesn’t make sense to him, if it seems too hard, he won’t act on it. Similarly, Abraham says that if…
Day 319: Every Negative Mood is Based on a Misunderstanding
This blog presents me with a daily opportunity to hone my thinking towards the positive. After all, when I write posts, I generally want to write something I will be proud of…
Day 314: I Need Me Some Happiness!
This morning I ran 9 miles, which is the longest run I have done all year (!). I had an amazing time, yet I right now I am mentally and physically tired,…
Day 308: Satisfied and Worthy, Doing Something Right
Again and again, writing this blog reminds me how happiness is an inside job. Case in point: I just finished reading Ron Chernow’s “The House of Morgan,” an eight-hundred page book that…
Day 301: Drawn to Flexibility
As it turns out, I took a five day break from blogging 🙂 I mentioned in my last post (illustrious Day 300, no less!) I was going camping with my mom last…
Day 298: I Enjoy a Well-Crafted Post
Writing yesterday’s post about Chernow’s “The House of Morgan” reminded me of one thing I love about this blog: articulating and crafting my thoughts so that, if possible, my thinking is clear…
Day 276: I’m Lovin It
Tonight I am appreciative of my sensitive nature. I appreciate that I am learning to listen to it, to allow it, and to respect it. This took me awhile to stop trying…