Posts in: Perspective

Getting the Goalpost to Stop Moving

This is one of the best pieces of writing I’ve read in a while: www.collaborativefund.com/blog/goal… There aren’t many iron laws of money. But here’s one, and perhaps the most important: If expectations grow faster than income you’ll never be happy with your money. One of the most important financial skills is getting the goalpost to stop moving. It’s also one of the hardest. And this: Subconsciously or not, everyone looks around and says “What do other people like me have?

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Quote of the day: Pressing toward the mark

It is not so much about what we are going through in life but what we are becoming. There is joy in pressing toward the mark. -Edward Dube I often think of quotes like this when days get long or struggles persist. The idea of finding joy in our journey through life is a powerful one. It won’t help us through all of life’s rough patches, but the reminder to try and view life from a larger perspective is powerful and useful.

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