Experience Everything

As graduation season is upon us, allow me to share some baccalaureate remarks I had the privilege to deliver to a group of graduating high school seniors.  Though it was delivered to 18-year-olds, I believe the messages ring true for us all, irrespective of our ages.  Hope you agree…. ———————————————————————– Like many young Americans, when […]

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Try Something for the First Time. Guest Post by Jack Blake

Introduction from Alana: I’m so excited!  Today, I get to introduce you to my pal, Jack Blake.  Though more than two decades separate us by age, we totally get one another!  I’m consistently learning from him and remain impressed by his maturity and the depth of his intellect and curiosity.  Plus, he’s all kinds of […]

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Circle of Competence

This past weekend, my family and I trekked back to Omaha, Nebraska, for our 13th annual “pilgrimage” to visit the Oracle of Omaha; that is, we attended yet another Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholders Meeting.  As ever, it did not disappoint.  And, once again, as the leaders of the BRK cult, Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger, […]

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