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Self-actualized parents are good for their kids

February 2, 2018 By Anthony Kim

Self-actualized parents are good for their kids

One time I was in a mall just checking out a baby clothes store when I heard a kid screaming. That got my attention. I then saw the girl’s young mother also yelling at her daughter. Mom was screaming that if the kid won’t behave she could find another mother. I thought to myself, what […]

Filed Under: Motivation, Parenting, Self improvement

Life Insurance. As a dad, you need it—here’s how to make the process relatively painless.

January 4, 2018 By Anthony Kim

Life insurance

During the euphoria of expecting your first child, it’s bound to hit you—the realization that you now actually need life insurance. Once this realization hits you, all manner of frightful worst-case scenarios blow through your mind: You get hit by a bus tomorrow and leave your pregnant wife without a husband. The bus hits you […]

Filed Under: Money, Self improvement, Systems

How to have a simple wedding

January 3, 2018 By Anthony Kim

Simple wedding

When I got married in a simple wedding two-and-a-half years ago it was the happiest day of my life, only to be later eclipsed by the birth of my daughter, Victoria. My wedding was simple, elegant, and memorable. We got married at a Catholic church and had our reception in the Old Mill in Toronto, […]

Filed Under: Money, Reflections, Time management

The Very Last Chapter of “A Dad’s Guide to Spare Time”!

December 21, 2017 By Anthony Kim

A Dad's Guide to Spare Time

Hi guys, I am super-excited about the upcoming release of my new book, A Dad’s Guide to Spare Time, imminently available on Amazon Kindle and paperback! I am sure that as a dad, spare time is really difficult for you to come by. I know that ever since my Victoria was born, I have craved […]

Filed Under: Books, Self improvement, Systems

Part 2: Rent Vs Buy? The Real Reasons to Buy a House

October 13, 2017 By Anthony Kim

The real reasons to buy a house

This is Part 2 in the “Rent vs Buy” series. You can find Part 1 here. When reading one of these “rent vs buy” articles, there is usually an offhand remark about how there are “intangible benefits” when you own a home. I realize that by “intangible”, these finance writers are referring to “non-economic” reasons […]

Filed Under: Home improvement, Money, Motivation, Reflections

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