Awareness Housing Turns. The housing market cycle comprises four parts: recovery, expansion, hyper-supply, and recession.
Awareness Water. “Water is life's matter and matrix, mother and medium. There is no life without water.” – Albert Szent-Gyorgyi
Awareness Spiral of Silence. "To learn who rules over you, simply find out who you are not allowed to criticize." -Voltaire.
Awareness Seeking Approval? Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state, an intolerable one.--Thomas Paine
Awareness Ukraine Forward. History belongs to the past, but understanding it is the duty of the present.
Awareness Perspective. Perspective is a particular attitude toward or way of regarding something; a point of view.
Awareness More Buyers Than Sellers. "Worldly wisdom teaches that it is better for the reputation to fail conventionally than to succeed unconventionally”
Awareness Fall From Grace. “The stock market is filled with individuals who know the price of everything, but the value of nothing.”
Awareness Petrodollars. Saudi Arabia is in talks with Beijing to price some of its oil sales to China in Yuan a move that would dent the U.S. dollar’s dominance.
Awareness Future Self. Three years from now, what will your “future self” think of your current self? Will you even be the same person? A very compelling question.
Awareness Media. To grab and hold our attention, media has chosen to feed our “hard-wired” human need for drama. Media “tends” to frictionalize (to add to existing friction) and to fictionalize (exaggerate) storylines for dramatic effect.
Awareness Books. Is reading still fundamental? Do the deep narratives in books help us make sense of our world?
Awareness LA. If I am unreachable for any significant amount of time, I am either in Geneva, Switzerland, or LA, California recharging my battery.
Awareness Flattery & China. “Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery that mediocrity can pay to greatness.” –Oscar Wilde
Awareness Kids. "In 2021, according to the Census Bureau, the U.S. population grew at the slowest rate in recorded history.”
Fashion as an Asset Fashion as an Asset. Vintage & secondhand fashion are thriving in the resale market.
Travel & Awareness Summer in Switzerland. A Swiss Summer - a generation ago, I entered the valley with Lake Lucerne for my first night on Swiss soil.
New Year's Resolutions Wildest Dreams for 2022. Ancient Romans believed Janus ruled over life events such as weddings, births, and deaths and seasonal events such as planting, harvests, seasonal changes, and the new year.
The Holy Land The Holy Land Only days before Christmas it seemed logical to travel back in time for one of the reasons for the holiday season. The birth of Jesus of Nazareth. Which means we are wondering through Israel. The world’s three major religions consider parts of the country of Israel scared. Muslim, Jew,
Travel & Awareness London & The Library Bar. The Lanesborough Hotel is home to 93 luxurious suites and bedrooms perfect for my reclusive stay in London.
inflation What is Inflation? Inflation has become the number one economic fear among millionaires for the first time in recent history, according to the CNBC Millionaire Survey. Especially those who lived through the hyperinflation of the 1970s.
