Author: Jan Hutchins

7 Happiness Lessons & Age Wisdoms from An Old Dog: What To Do When Your Life Has Gone To The Dogs?

Are you a rescue too? Although I’m a dog, as you can see by my photo, I can empathize with humans who get adopted or maybe even more with foster kids who have their lives turned completely around by someone, the right one(s), coming into their lives with love they’d never known, or forgotten, existed.…

Unconditional Love vs Transactional Love – What’s the Difference in ROI for a Business Partnership?

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There was time when it was completely maddening trying to understand my wife and I think it’s because she unconditionally loves me. Here’s how it seems. My wife Olga won’t do anything I want her to do. I mean that. In the smallest of matters her response to my wants and preferences is often an…

Better Business Management Practices From An Archetypal Stand Point: Why Your Venture is Just Not That Into You

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Do you absolutely love what you do and are a magician at doing it but the business doesn’t seem to be responding? Want to know what to do about it? I survived just such a bad relationship with my business and believe my confession here might help you find your answer. First though, let’s agree…

Smart Luck – How An Entrepreneurial Couple Created Business Success In Their Pajamas

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Nellie and Phil Akalp’s success story proves how important it is to actually love one another, have complimentary skill sets, exemplary character, a sense of humor and most important take total advantage of dumb luck, to run a successful business…together. In 1997 marginal law student Phil, who was an early adopter of something called the…

Chaos & The Game of Life Beyond Theory: How Divine Disorder Benefits Your Marriage & Business

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“Chaos isn’t a pit. Chaos is a ladder. Many who try to climb it fail and never get to try again. The fall breaks them. And some are given a chance to climb, but they refuse. They cling to the realm, or the gods, or love. Illusions. Only the ladder is real. The climb is…

How to Give Emotional Support to Your Love & Business Partner?

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Many sources will offer to you “tips” on how to offer emotional support to a loved one. I want to offer some experiential insights, the things I’ve learned in relating with my Olyechka (see about us) that underlie those sources and perhaps add to what you can find elsewhere online. Our general approach is to…

Practical spirituality: What’s in Your Way to Fulfillment in Family Relationship and Business

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Relationships shouldn’t be so hard. In fact, there should be a short clear way to learn all the basics because life’s all about relationships and it’s only fair we have a way to do them “right”. I used to ask seemingly happy couples in their 80’s to tell me the secret of their happy relationship.…

Confession of The Happiest Husband On One Never Ending Honeymoon

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Our first “date” was to talk about business, admittedly, an excuse for me to spend time with the most amazing woman I’d ever met. Without warning flags, how could I have known about the undertow? Two weeks and several dates later, this female force of nature showed up for our date with a gift –…

To Want or Not to Want? Is Wanting Wanted?

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To want or not to want, that IS still an important question, isn’t it? The data: We’re addicted to just about everything. Yes, that’s data. I get bored listing all the things we’re hooked on around here. Alcohol, prescription drugs, old school drugs, shopping, porn, fast food and distraction, and those are just the A-list…

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