Category: Motivational
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Billionaires Are Leaving California—Welcome to Hotel California
Apparently, California billionaires have another reason to consider packing their bags. California’s Proposition 40 would impose a one-time 5% wealth tax on billionaires—people with a net worth of more than $1 billion who were California residents as of January 1, 2026. (which means it’s already too late to leave California to avoid the tax) It’s…
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Leo New Moon & Solar Eclipse: Returning to Your Own Light
Today brings a New Moon in Leo — and a Total Solar Eclipse. We have also just moved through the period often referred to as the Lion’s Gate. Rather than expecting something dramatic to happen simply because we have reached a significant astrological date, I find myself more interested in what remains after these moments…
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Watching The Wolf of Wall Street Made Me Think About Financial Scandals — and Working for a Living
I finally watched The Wolf of Wall Street, starring Leonardo DiCaprio, because it was available on Amazon Prime at no extra charge. There were occasional commercials, but considering the movie is almost three hours long, they actually made convenient bathroom breaks. The movie is based on the story of Jordan Belfort, a real-life stockbroker who…
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It’s Lion’s Gate Day. Thinking About the Origin of the Universe.
Every year around August 8th, the spiritual community starts buzzing with talk of “the Lion’s Gate opening.” Apparently, this is a time when cosmic energy is said to grow stronger. As seen from Earth, the sun sits in the direction of Leo, and it aligns at a special angle with Sirius — which is why…