by Terry Moore, CCIM | Dec 3, 2020 | Living a Life Worth Imitating
John Wooden certainly earned the title of “champion.” His basketball teams at UCLA won 10 national championships. The next most successful coach won five. I never watched any of his teams. After he retired, I encountered several people whose character I admired, and...
by Terry Moore, CCIM | Nov 12, 2020 | Living a Life Worth Imitating
November 3, 2020 was election day. Most readers of this blog are income property owners. Most rental owners who voted, wanted to reelect President Trump. Most tenants and most California voters preferred former Vice President Biden. About 35% of eligible US votes did...
by Terry Moore, CCIM | Nov 5, 2020 | Living a Life Worth Imitating, Popular Blogs, Top 30 Blogs
Babies were born and grandparents passed on November 3. Somebody got their ideal job. Another person was laid off. Oh, yes, there was a Presidential vote on Tuesday, too. In some elections we know within 24 hours who the leader will be. This election, like many...
by Terry Moore, CCIM | Oct 29, 2020 | Living a Life Worth Imitating
“Humans may resemble many other creatures in their striving for happiness, but the quest for meaning is a key part of what makes us human, and uniquely so.” That’s a quote from a 2012 research paper by Roy Baumeister and other researchers. In September 2013. Professor...
by Terry Moore, CCIM | Oct 1, 2020 | Living a Life Worth Imitating
If you ask most people who Alfred Nobel was, they’ll probably mention the Nobel Prizes. They probably won’t mention dynamite. Alfred invented dynamite. For years that’s what he was known for. He made a fortune selling it to governments to use as a weapon. In 1888, his...
by Terry Moore, CCIM | Sep 3, 2020 | Living a Life Worth Imitating
I admire Coach John Wooden. I don’t care much about all the coaching wins, championships, and rewards. He emphasizes character. He is keen on concentrating on what is within your control and not becoming distracted when things beyond your control bring...
