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“Good morning, this is Kristen, Director of FasTracKids and today, we are making Venezuelan homes called palafitos. They are homes built on stilts in the water. The Carmel Valley FasTracKids are busy making them today and we’re having a really good time. I will pan over so that you can see. So over here, we have […]

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If you’re an Olympian in Sochi, you probably have a coach.  If you’re a devoted yogi you might have a guru.  But where’s your guiding guru for business? Ok, so let’s look for something a little less formal than Olympic class training.  Finding support and mentorship on a basic level is important in achieving most […]

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“Too often we give children answers to remember rather than problems to solve.”  – Roger Lewin What is Critical Thinking? Critical Thinking has been a hot topic in education since 1948 when Benjamin Bloom took the lead in developing “the goals of the educational process,” including knowledge, comprehension, application, analysis, synthesis and evaluation. The definition […]

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A raw dog food diet is designed to mimic a dog’s natural ancestral menu.  The concept of raw feeding is based upon a dog’s natural, carnivorous instincts to hunt and consume other animals.  As unsavory as it may seem, it is completely natural for a wolf – ancestor to the common-day dog — to consume […]

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Planning a Wedding or Planning Your Estate? The Elements are the Same! I am in the midst of planning my wedding, and I love it.  Call me crazy, but I truly enjoy the process.  What I’ve realized is that planning a wedding is really no different than what I have been doing for my clients […]

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  The Team at TheCarmelValleyLife.com will walk you through the first steps on how to setup your WordPress site. There are quite a few steps; however, we’re just going to cover … Drew’s going to cover the basic first steps. Drew, if you could.   Drew:              Sure. Hey, David. Just a quick follow-up to the […]

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This is David Moya with thecarmelvalleylife.com. I’m excited to announce a new program that we’re doing here with small businesses in Carmel Valley.  I’ve got Drew Burks with me on this Hangout here.  We’re going to talk a little bit about the actual program.  It’s a free program.  We really noticed while working with a […]

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Death or Nuts???

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Last November, very convincing research was published in the New England Journal of Medicine suggesting that overall mortality rate is lower in those who consume nuts as a regular part of their diet.  An inverse relationship between death and eating nuts – Which one would you choose?? There is also research coming from Purdue University suggesting that eating nuts […]

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What is the difference between a revocable and irrevocable trust?  The answer to this may seem obvious.  If your trust is revocable, it can be revoked, amended, or changed.  If your trust is irrevocable, it cannot be revoked, and the terms within are absolute.  What does this really mean?  And why would you want an […]

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Fighting Flu Season: How to Protect Your Family from the Influenza Virus With the arrival of flu season, many parents will be watching their children closely for symptoms of this dreaded virus.  The flu, also known as influenza, is a highly contagious viral infection of the respiratory tract (nose, throat and lungs).  The virus spreads […]

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Even in 551 BC Confucius knew the importance of having a meaningful job.  Long before the days of employee badges, corporate high rises, and double glass doors, the idea of a career was in existence.  This sense of meaning and purpose was so important that Confucius imparted the often cited wisdom of  “choose a job […]

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Happy happy new year everyone! It is time for the resolution speech.  Even though the whole “lose weight” and “get in shape” thing is my business, I am not really into resolutions since most people set themselves up for failure.  It is hard to watch folks fail but more importantly, I do not understand why we […]

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