ZigOn Marriage (Part 1)

As the 10th of 12 children, my older brothers and sisters obviously got here many years before I did. Two of my older brothers and two of my older sisters had failed marriages.

Aug 25, 2008 | Comments 0

ZigOn the Immigrant’s Attitude

Some time ago, my associate, Krish Dhanam, and I were returning from an engagement in Tampa, FL, where we had spoken for the Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce.

Aug 20, 2008 | Comments 0

An Open Door Policy

Aug 20, 2008 | Comments 0

Swimming Pool Doesn’t Add Much

We’re thinking about adding an in-ground swimming pool. We have no debt, two kids and we make about $58,000 a year. The pool will cost $32,000, and we have $53,000 in cash savings. We don’t know what it will do for the value of our home, but it’s currently worth about $180,000. Do you think we can swing it?

Aug 20, 2008 | Comments 0

ZigOn Survival Tactics

The giraffe is the largest mammal that gives birth while standing up. I don't speak "giraffe," but I can imagine what the baby giraffe must think when he bounces on the ground from that great height.

Aug 15, 2008 | Comments 0

Not My Business, But Yours

It has happened to nearly everyone. A crisis emerges in our personal or professional lives; a crisis that cuts us to the core of our being.

Aug 15, 2008 | Comments 0

Watch Your Mouth

If you are anything like me, you probably heard these same words come from your mother’s lips: “Watch your mouth, young man.” I heard those words from my mother more than I care to confess.

Aug 15, 2008 | Comments 0

Prayerfully Set Your Goals

Recall that according to the Bible, God-honoring investing is a critical element of good stewardship.

Aug 13, 2008 | Comments 0

ZigOn Pragmatic Optimism

Most people consider me an optimist because I laughingly state that I would take my last two dollars and buy a money belt.

Aug 13, 2008 | Comments 0