Tag: Legacy


  • The Southern Hemisphere Advantage: Why Opposite Seasons

    Discover how opposite seasons in the Southern Hemisphere can help you enjoy two summers a year and skip winter entirely โ€” a hidden advantage for global families planning second residencies.

  • Tortoise and the Hare, In Life

    Everyone knows the story โ€” slow and steady wins the race. But living it? Thatโ€™s the real test. This piece breaks down the math, mindset, and emotional reality behind consistent daily progress โ€” and why unglamorous effort beats weekend intensity in the long run.

  • Are You Alive, Or Just Following a Script?

    Most people arenโ€™t living โ€” theyโ€™re following a script. This piece challenges you to confront the excuses keeping you stuck and rethink what ‘a good life’ really means. Itโ€™s not about fearlessness. Itโ€™s about courage โ€” action despite fear.

  • Defining Financial Freedom: The One Number That Changes Everything

    Discover the Financial Freedom Quotient (FFQ)โ€”the one number that measures your familyโ€™s real independence and shows how close you are to true freedom.

  • Botswana Citizenship by Investment: Early-Stage Optionality for Global Families

    Botswana launches one of the worldโ€™s most affordable CBI programs at $75K. Learn how it fits into a familyโ€™s global citizenship and diversification strategy.

  • Separate Your Beliefs from Your Actions

    The Trap of Certainty There are a ton of pressing topics right now โ€” important for your family and wealth in the next 5-10 years โ€” where no certainty can be had, but require you to lay the ground work now. Will BRICS replace the current US-based hegemony? Will there be bank failures in the…

  • What Actually Lasts: Why the Smartest Parents Are Leaving Their Children Passports, Not Just Money

    Every parent wants the same thing: โ€œI just want my children to have a better life than I did.โ€ Itโ€™s why we work late, save diligently, and build businesses that demand everything from us. We imagine our wealth as a safety net โ€” a guarantee our children will never struggle. But hereโ€™s what successful parents…

  • Flag Theory for Software Engineers

    Hey โ€” scrum time! Instead of user stories and bug fixes, we’re going to plan for your life, for the next 30-40 years…because how often do you do that? We’ll keep it short and focused: Yesterday: Where you’re at. Blockers: What’s in your way. Next Sprint: What to build next. Today: What you can do…

  • The Passport and the Rifle

    A Ukrainian man living in Germany for ten years goes to renew his passport. The embassy refuses. His choice: return to fight in a war, or become undocumented in the only country he calls home. When the war in Ukraine broke out, the government began drafting men to fight. What shocked the world was how…

  • Changing Their Choices

    I joined the Marine Corps in 2002. Not by accident, and not for lack of conviction. I joined because I believed in it โ€” because the idea of standing for something larger than myself, of courage, of doing my part, felt obvious. I was eighteen, and the world was simple. The war cycle happened to…

  • Where Should Your Loyalty Really Belong?

    Two Loyalties, One Lie Weโ€™ve been taught, from the time weโ€™re children, to conflate two very different kinds of loyalty. The first is loyalty to the people who matter most in our lives โ€” our families, our children, the communities we choose. The second is loyalty to a geographic location, to borders drawn on maps,…