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...
by Terry Moore, CCIM | Aug 27, 2020 | Living a Life Worth Imitating
These are troubled and turbulent times. Once, my friend and I could discuss issues where we differed without rancor. Occasionally we found ourselves vigorously disputing across a chasm of difference. We were not willing to risk our friendship. We were determined to...
by Terry Moore, CCIM | Aug 20, 2020 | Living a Life Worth Imitating
My friend, Mike, isn’t losing his marbles. He’s using them. Mike’s close friends call him “Marbles.” “Marbles,” what a weird nickname! Here’s how he earned it. Once upon a time Mike was curious about how long he might have left on the earth. Actuarial tables report...
by Terry Moore, CCIM | Jul 30, 2020 | Living a Life Worth Imitating
I sense that something has changed. Within the last couple of months, some people have vigorously declared how my words and what they speculate about my motives and thoughts have fallen short of perfection. In the last few months, I offended some people with my...
by Terry Moore, CCIM | Jul 23, 2020 | Living a Life Worth Imitating, Popular Blogs, Top 30 Blogs
Some people think that fair and equal are the same thing. You may be one of those people. If you are, I respectfully disagree. I respect your position. You may aim for a world which I think is unattainable. Here are a few of my core beliefs. * Life is not fair. *I...