The Senior Real Estate Specialist Designation holds this slogan to be the foundation of truth. We have the ability to choose how we live our lives. Yes we have obstacles that get in our way but the way we embrace those obstacles makes all the difference. I recently had the pleasure of sitting in on a seminar with Tom Hopkins and he shared with the group the premise of having balance in our lives and he likened it to the legs on a four legged stool. If you pay attention to your physical, emotional, financial and spiritual needs balance will come automatically. He shared the fact that the stool will still stand on three legs but without balance. You can decide how to balance life on your terms…taking a stand in what you believe in, not letting others determine your fate and first and foremost having fun. At any stage of the game you will always have choices but choices should come from informed decisions. How do you make informed decisions ? Speak with people you trust for recommendations, ask for their credentials and don’t be afraid to ask for client referrals. Life on your terms at Safari Realty can have happy endings. Remember that I look to earn your trust before I ask for your business. Fran Reali