Last week I was in the middle of working on a loan that I am trying to get closed.  This particular loan involves lots of details and is somewhat complex, so my processor and I have been in constant communication about it. Towards the end of the week, there was…

My family and I are at the beach this week; practicing social distancing and ordering take out while we enjoy the sunsets, sand and beautiful sunny 75-degree weather. But it has been awhile since we have gone on vacation due to the pandemic! We didn’t really go on vacation this summer…

I am just coming back from a 5 day vacation trip to San Diego with just my wife and I (no kids and 79 degrees everyday!).  It was a great chance for us to rest and recharge, while the kids were off playing with our wonderful grandparents who came up…

It is Spring Break time for me and my family this week. We have decided to spend a few days in a slightly warmer climate (sunny Florida!) for some much needed R&R. For a real Christian businessman, taking a break from work is as critical as work itself. Unplugging from…

Recently I read a blog post by Michael Dalton Johnson from Zig Ziglar’s website.  This topic again struck a cord with me so I wanted to share some of the post here along with my thoughts. “You deserve a vacation….but not just any vacation. You need one that will restore your spirit, enthusiasm…

Coming back from vacation there can be a lot of distractions.  My mind is still resetting from its peaceful and rejuvenating mode that is was in while I was away…and then all these things start to bombard me as soon as I get back. Emails that have piled up (lots)….

Taking a vacation is a critical part to staying sharp and on top of your game at both work and at home.  Stephen Covey calls this “Sharpening the Saw” (see  the book ‘The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People’ – a must read).  Being a Real Christian BusinessMan means you…