Anthony Boquet, CLU, ChFC, CASL, CLF, FSCP, LUTCF, FIC

Stories can have a lasting impact on the lives of the people who read them. This article highlights one of the most powerful stories ever told.

The Bible tells us, "we are created in God's image", which one...there are three...wait, there's One. It can be a bit confusing. This article tries to illustrate the three persons of our loving God. Just like our three personas, our Personal, Professional, and Spiritual sides, I show there really is a difference.

Our name matters and so does God's. This article attempts to explain why God uses this name as His own.

Not many stories can say, "Its impact changed the entire world.", but this one can. We are each part of the bigger picture and when we are told the same positive story for centuries, we will begin to believe it.

Research of seventy-two women planning to have an abortion; thirty-six did have the abortion and had no regrets, the other thirty-six changed their mind and did not have the abortion and had no regrets. The single common denominator was Love. Those who choose to have an abortion felt no love for the life growing inside them. The ones who chose not to have the abortion, sighted love for the child as the deciding factor.

The article examines the analogy between a Mother and a Selfless person. We explore the true nature of a loving Mother, comparing the example of Mother Mary.

Forgiveness is a gift we give to ourselves. When we harbor ill-will toward anyone, the only one truly harmed is us. Learn about this special gift and how using it makes much more sense that not.

Every leaders would agree, lying is the killer of trust yet, even the best among us has done it without retribution.
This post examines, what could be argued, as the few exceptions to the rule.

Understanding our intentions, is the start to controlling unintentional consequences. We all make mistakes, but when we go through life convincing ourselves that we have no other choice, they become intentional and our responsibility.

As humans we all lie, but our body involuntarily responds when we do. It struggles because it naturally wants our mind and mouth to tell the truth. This article explains why this fact is so important to doing the right thing.
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The phrase, Communion of Saints, was never mentioned in the Bible; instead Jesus lived it with his three apostolic leaders.

We make our own choices but God still has a say in the final outcomes. We should never lose sight of the bigger picture.

The history of the Eucharist and the power of God's presence, thousands of years after the first Eucharist occurred.

This is an analysis of a recent Pew study on Christianity.

The human experience is different for every person and yet the same for everyone in many ways. By understanding the similarities, we are able to thrive as a society.

How the Law of Symbiosis plays a role in a Father's life journey. It's a Law...it has to happen.

Details the selfless nature of mothers and the role model played by the Virgin Mary.

Scourging at the Pillar, The Crowning with Thorns, and The Crucifixion; the three inflictions to the living body of Christ during His passion.
What lessons are taught to us today?

Forgiveness is required not a suggestion.

Bombs scatters debris, and so does untrustworthy sources.

We are each born with a destiny, a role to play, in this thing we call life.

The original meanings associated with the Christmas Tree.

We are beginning to prepare for the Season of Christmas. Many of you may already have your Christmas tree up in your home and businesses.
There are so many misunderstood pieces about the actual events surrounding the first Christmas, I thought I would share some I have researched.

The truth is always right and a lie is always wrong; or is it? The national decline of trust is a byproduct of society spreading lies as truth, intentionally trying to confuse the public. We, The People, must stop this madness.

Lesson are taught in many ways. The ones that matter most and are remembered are those taught at teachable moments. By learning from the "awakenings" of others, we do not need to learn through the suffering.
For millennia, people sought meaning through words and our name is one such word. By exploring our family history you might be surprised by what you find.

Our freedoms should never be taken for granted.

To solve a problem one cannot try to solve a symptom. We can only treat symptoms, never solve them.

The truth matters, no one owns it, and we all must learn it, profess it and live by it.

Valentine Day is all about that one special person in your life but do you know the where, why and when it started?

Fairness allows us to dream, and these dreams are what drives us to be our very best.

In the aftermath of Hurricane Ida, in South Louisiana, people were working together to bring their community back from the brink of disaster. This article highlights the Faith they have in God and the gratitude for his kindness.

"History speaks to who we were; while our current lives transform the history for future generations. If we forget the lessons of the past, we stand to lose the truth that made our history so meaningful."
Remembering the reasons why Christmas truly exists.

The story behind the pretzel reveals much about how society can be affected by the Catholic Church. Sometimes in ways that might surprise you.

Forgiveness is free to give and returns to the giver unimaginable value. We should all teach the power of forgiveness and the importance of gratitude.

This article speaks to the three requirements for building and maintaining a relationship. It connects this natural law to the Framers of our republic and demonstrates the deterioration of our shared values and beliefs.

Life's successes can only be imaged, conquered and enjoyed by our openness to facing the risks of failure. We are surrounded by unknown perils but behind them lies great joys. We have to use our education, experience and our ethical / moral values to brave these risks. The alternative is a life of captivity; a slave to our fears. Freedom is promised to each of us as citizen of these United States; don't let the price paid by your ancestors go unrewarded.

This article highlights the reasons our Constitution has sustained our Republic for so many years. It also compares our Constitution with that of Brazil's. How the three rights set forth in the document should be upheld by all who support it.

This article discusses the importance of high moral character and how we should never allow other traits to distract us from the values that make us who we are. We should be color blind with a laser focus on character.

We all lead but we never control. To be a true leader one must understand these three powerful forces and the limit of your authority over them.

Ethics is strictly a human construct but we are living in a technical world. How will ethics / morals be viewed in an artificial intelligence age?

Trees and people are living things which share the environment is very unique ways. Their survival depends on each other and both must use bad things to reach good places.

The explanation behind the prayer we call "The Sign of the Cross".

The Hippocratic Oath is a vow that can guide each of us but will it apply to the new world that technology is creating.

"We are each called to teach life's truths. Sometimes we fail, other times we succeed but, sadly, most of the time we don't even try."

Our children begin to learn wise decision making skills from those they love.

Views on the messages shared by Pope Francis on his recent visit to the United States and the leadership qualities he demonstrated.

A story of how a young insurance agent's life was enriched by the friendship of a remarkable young client. Through the power of love and the amazing benefits available through the financial planning tool called Life Insurance, we are shown how love can become a lasting gift to others.

This article discusses the Supreme Court ruling on same sex marriages from a Christian view point.

A heart felt retracing of the traditions surrounding the beloved Christmas Tree.

This has become the most popular article I have written. It describes the importance of professional credentials through the analogy of the need for oxygen masks on an airplane.

An inspirational explanation of the original sin of selfishness and the solution gave by Jesus for us to love God, our neighbor and ourselves.

“Because these men and women volunteer for military service, they believe in giving back to others — which gets at the very heart of what professionals in our business do.”

This article is a collaborative work based on the many areas of consideration that our National Heroes and their families prepare for as they decide on a civilian career. Based on these facts, we position the Financial Service industry as a appealing option for them to consider.

Highlights the reasons why our returning veterans would be a good match for positions in the insurance and financial service industries.

Speaks to the need for advisors to be knowledge hungry for advanced educational material. The internet can teach the basics but to be a trusted value added advisor, the clients demand much more.

Join us soon on this mystical journey and find out if you too are a Modern Solutionary!

A modern fable, written as an inspirational guide for people wishing to make wise decisions using the wisdom of the first Solutionary, King Solomon. You will be mentored by Wise King Solomon himself as you journey through time, to the days when Solomon and his scribe Arif created the Scrolls of Wisdom; lost through the passage of time only to be found centuries later by one of Solomon's great, great,… Show more

Join us soon on this mystical journey and find out if you too are a Modern Solutionary!

A modern fable, written as an inspirational guide for people wishing to make wise decisions using the wisdom of the first Solutionary, King Solomon. You will be mentored by Wise King Solomon himself as you journey through time, to the days when Solomon and his scribe Arif created the Scrolls of Wisdom; lost through the passage of time only to be found centuries later by one of Solomon's great, great, great...grandchildren. Surrounded by mystery and unexplained events, the heirs of Solomon pick up where he left off, discovering lessons which must never be lost again.

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