18. Aug, 2010 
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For every mile of road there are two miles of ditch. Extremes are exaggerations or over-emphasis of a truth. You can be in error simply by emphasis. I have noticed that some men either are overly confident, even arrogant or they are insecure, not thinking enough of themselves at all. In both cases, the extremes cause the error.
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10. Aug, 2010 0 Comments
Two armies have aligned against one another. Bitter foes with years of conflict behind them have drawn their battle lines. The men trembled in their shoes, knees knocking, and hearts failing. All that they could think of is what they left behind – their wives, children, homes, and their jobs.
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26. Jul, 2010 0 Comments
When God created Man, he placed within him a deep reservoir of purpose. Flowing within that reservoir is a commodity worth more than gold. It truly is the currency of your life. If you can gain understanding of it, you will never again be concerned about the subsistence level of living…
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15. Jul, 2010 0 Comments
The Gulf Coast has been devastated by the BP oil-well disaster. Any attempt to estimate the amount of damage this spewing well has caused will only fall short. The word most used to describe the feeling of everyone touched by this disaster is — frustration. There is simply nothing that we can personally do but wait until BP caps the well — or is there?
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08. Jul, 2010 1 Comment
To be an authentic man means that you must decide to step out of mediocrity and into a more dignified and determined level of living. If it were easy, most men would do it. Obviously it’s not easy. In fact, you will find that you are opposed at every turn. As a FivestarMan, you are going against the flow of modern culture. You are resisting the impulse of compromise. You must put your shoulders back, bow up, and be willing to face the challenge head on.
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26. Aug, 2010 0 Comments
The new movie, Flipped, from Warner Brothers Studio and Rob Reiner who directed the films Stand by Me, When Harry Met Sally, and Sleepless in Seattle, looks to be a a movie that explores the return to the simplicity of first love as a teenager along with great family values, in a story that everyone can relate to.
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24. Aug, 2010 0 Comments
Being a Coach has given me some unique opportunities to be a part of some great people’s lives. Growing up, both my Mom and Dad were teachers who went the extra mile for their students and for our family. They were my first examples of mentors and that taught me about leadership.
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24. Aug, 2010 0 Comments
Few of you have ever heard of Ron Wayne. A lot of you have used the products that stem from his creation. All of you need to know his story because it’s a warning to all of us. Basically, Ron was afraid. Afraid that the payoff wasn’t going to be worth the work. So he quit. And missed out on billions.
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18. Aug, 2010 0 Comments
Today, Dave covers a question about emergency funds and also answers a reader interested in knowing whether unmarried couples should combine their finances.
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10. Aug, 2010 0 Comments
Dear Dave,
What’s the best way to respond to a sibling who continually makes poor choices with money and often asks to borrow money? I don’t want to be heartless, but they’re out of control asking for money anytime they want. I’m currently on Baby Step 2 of your plan, and I’m six months away from being debt-free. Do you have any suggestions?
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02. Aug, 2010 0 Comments
Have you ever broken a rule that you didn’t know was a rule? You may have had this happen to you as a boy. Your curiosity and sense of adventure gets you into a mess. Then you get into terrible trouble because you didn’t know that it was wrong, or dumb, or foolish.
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02. Aug, 2010 0 Comments
Dear Dave, I’m about to complete Baby Step 3. I’ve been very intense about following your plan, but I was wondering if there’s ever any kind of frustration or letdown after you’ve come this far.
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26. Jul, 2010 0 Comments
We are pleased to announce the opening of the FivestarMan Authentic Gear store.
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26. Jul, 2010 0 Comments
Dear Dave, I have an idea for a small business I think is needed in my area. How do you feel about me keeping my current, high-paying job, and hiring a full-time manager to handle the day-to-day operations while I oversee things and handle accounting?
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15. Jul, 2010 0 Comments
Dear Dave, I make big commissions leasing cars, but I’d never lease one myself. Should I quit? -Stan
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