by John Macdonald | Dec 12, 2024 | The250
What if each week looked a little different than your current weeks? What if you cleaned out your car once a week?What if you cleaned your desk once a week?What if you balanced your checkbook once a week? What if you paid for a stranger’s coffee once a week?What...
by John Macdonald | Dec 11, 2024 | The250
What if each day looked a little different than your current every day? What if you woke up and went for a 3-mile walk outside?What if you did 100 pushups and 300 air squats at lunch?What if you did yoga in the evening while watching TV? What if you read 5 pages of...
by John Macdonald | Dec 10, 2024 | The250
You might want to be a VIP. You might envy or resent the VIPs. There are two kinds of VIPs in our world: People who areΒ important. People who have the title. People who are important are contributors. They give. They care. They assert. They make change...
by John Macdonald | Dec 9, 2024 | The250
Your opportunity is coming up. A Stradavarius violin — the Joachim-Ma Stradavarius — is going up for auction soon. You’ll probably need somewhere between $12 and $18 million. Here are some facts about Stradavarius and his...
by John Macdonald | Dec 8, 2024 | The250
Someone will win the Powerball (although not each time it’s drawn). Someone will (eventually) hit the progressive jackpot on the slot machines. Someone will win $50k on a scratch-off. But it won’t be me, even if I play. It won’t be you, even if you...