The Importance of Empathy

You’re reading this blog. You’ve already bought and read The Old Money Book. You’ve embraced the values, priorities, and habits that are presented in it, and you’re living the Old Money life. And now, a short time later, you either begin or continue to prosper as a result. Maybe you even experience a financial windfall … More The Importance of Empathy

Remembering Dr. King

This week, tributes to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. will abound in the print and electronic media. He is rightly remembered as a visionary leader, an eloquent speaker, and a champion of equality. Looking back, I remember him as all of these. But as a child, watching him on our black and white television and … More Remembering Dr. King

Old Money Guy: Pete Seeger

Pete Seeger was born into an old New England family in 1919.  His ancestors settled in America in the 1700’s. Mr. Seeger graduated from Avon Old Farms prep school in Connecticut, and enrolled in Harvard College. But his interest in music grew to intense, his grades faltered, and he dropped out in 1938. Harvard’s loss … More Old Money Guy: Pete Seeger