Knowledge is information and wisdom is knowing what to do with that information. A lot of data comes flying at us and sometimes overwhelms us. It creates a noise and at certain times we simply don’t hear the valuable nugget of information that can solve problems. Did you know? During…
Read More »As we turn the page on 2024, I find myself reflecting on a year that tested the real estate industry in ways we couldn’t have imagined. Higher interest rates, market fluctuations, and economic uncertainty created a challenging landscape for both agents and clients alike. Yet, in the face of these…
Read More »Betrayal: a broken promise, a shattered expectation, or a violation of trust. It’s one of life’s most painful experiences, and yet, 95% of us will face it at least once in our lives. While most people associate betrayal with infidelity, it comes in countless forms. It could be a friend’s…
Read More »The next couple of months I generally spend my time doing what I know as “wintering.” It’s when I rest, as my gardens rest. As I wait patiently for spring, I browse seed catalogs, plan my raised beds, and get my garden shed back in order. Spring is such a…
Read More »For over 40 years I’ve counseled my patients on improving their diet and customizing it to their needs. Additionally, I recommend very specific supplements to their diet based on history, physical exam, laboratory, and genetic findings. An ever common question is “What are the most important supplements to take?” “Air,…
Read More »Many cars have been sold with the vehicle manufacturer touting “lifetime” fluids, which means certain fluids never need to be changed during the lifetime of the vehicle. This sales technique was implemented to help relieve the fear and intimidations some consumers were experiencing if thinking of buying a European vehicle.…
Read More »As you read this, right now is a special time for our local trees. After the long work session of summer they are at idle. The term “dormancy” always kind of baffled me. It just sounds like inactivity, and while trees are not going full tilt boogie like summer, they…
Read More »It takes many sayings and quotes to muster the energy and focus needed to be the best person you can be in 2025. I want to share something other than mortgage pointers with you. But with that said, who do you know who may need a mortgage loan? I provide…
Read More »Estate Planning involves more than just creating a Will or a Trust. As your life evolves, so should your Estate Plan. Your Will and/or Trust require regular review to ensure that they accurately reflect your current wishes and circumstances. Updating Your Will and/or Trust Periodically or After a Life Change…
Read More »Twenty four years ago, I started teaching in Ashland and in 2004, I became a class teacher at The Siskiyou School. Young and passionate, I was a part of co-creating the foundation and principals that school works from today. I also co-owned and ran a wilderness, self-discovery business, Inner Guide…
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