Members Ron Harkey

About me

GETTING STARTED - A University of California graduate, Ron’s first position was as president of a small research and manufacturing firm. He entered the Real Estate investment field in 1975 and began his financial services career in 1985.

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  • I'm passionate about

    Liberty and the arc of progress humanity is making in its direction-Excellence - all of its manifestations-The role that both these play in the pursuit of happiness and our coming progress tsunami.

  • An idea worth spreading

    To hold in our mind the spectrum and paradox of both Maslow's insight that the greatest non-evil contributor to evil in the world was the failure to count our blessings ... AND Castaneda's insight that the difference between the ordinary man and the warrior is that the ordinary man sees everything as either a blessing or a curse and the warrior sees everything as an opportunity.

  • Talk to me about

    Excellence that you will find above in my bio.

  • People don't know that I'm good at

    Patience and meditation.

  • My TED story

    It is an untold love affair for truth/technology, excellence/entertainment and delight/design.

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