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What’s Really at the Root of the Financial Crisis?

December 2nd, 2011 By: admin 1 Comment

“In the 21st century, women will change the nature of power rather than power changing the nature of women.” —Bell Abzug   The headline of a recent article in Bloomberg Business Week caught my eye: “ Is the Financial Crisis a Male Syndrome?” “Could it be,“ the authors ask, “ that male domination of market [...]

To the 99% Who are Pissed Off!

October 22nd, 2011 By: admin 1 Comment

Dear Occupy Wall Street protester, I share your frustration. And I agree with your premise: economic inequality, Wall Street excess and corporate greed are appalling and unacceptable. Might I make a suggestion? Maybe there’s a more potent way to produce change. What if you took at least a portion of your fury and redirected it [...]

Yikes! I Can’t Possibly Take Time OFF!!!

September 16th, 2011 By: admin 1 Comment

“There is no need to learn through pain” ~~A Course in Miracles   I wonder how many of you are craving some down time, a chance to step off the treadmill, but just can’t seem to swing it? That’s where I was 2 years ago. I remember saying to my guy, with a heavy sigh: [...]

Stanny’s Law of a Lousy Economy

September 6th, 2011 By: admin No Comments

Have the headlines got you spooked? Let me introduce you to Stanny’s Law of a Lousy Economy. It goes like this: no matter how tough times are, there’ll always be people who are prospering. Why not you? I discovered this law after I wrote Secrets of Six-Figure Women…at  the height of the dot com boom.  [...]

Time to Have a Love Affair with Your Money

August 9th, 2011 By: admin 2 Comments

“It’s amazing what you can do with money!” my daughter said to me the other day. Her husband, a film maker, is directing a documentary funded by a generous sponsor with very deep pockets. Normally, he’s working on a shoestring. This time, he gets pretty much free rein to do fun things, like travel to [...]