The Reckless Days of Youth, Tempered by Time

“Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes.” Looking back on my younger years, I realize my recklessness wasn’t … More

How I got Started in the Antique Business

“Keep the best, sell the rest, and never waste time teaching those who don’t want to work for it .” … More

“Sometimes it takes a trial by fire to see who is truly worthy.” “More details and behind-the-scenes content at beebops.blog” Click … More

I have to admit, sometimes my life looks like a series of colorful sticky notes floating in a whirlwind. Not … More

What’s My #1 Priority Tomorrow? Tomorrow, my #1 priority is simple: Now, I know what you’re thinking: “Rich, you’re a … More

“Hard work never killed anyone, but it sure has scared many.” At 69, when I look back over my life, … More

Over my life I’ve spent a lot of time thinking about what it really means to love someone—not just in … More

What’s the Trait I Value Most About Myself? If I had to pick just one trait that I value most … More

“A parent’s job isn’t just to teach, but sometimes to protect their child’s innocence a little while longer.” When I … More

I left a high-paying, high-stress corporate job at 48. Most people thought I was crazy. I walked away from a … More

Today’s comedians and late night hosts often thrive on shock value. They push the boundaries not necessarily to say something … More

“Sometimes you will never know the value of a moment until it becomes a memory.” I grew up in a … More