Each month I keep a list of thoughts, ideas, opinions, and insights that I come across and find interesting. From this list I’ve selected some to share with you: “Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has.” – Margaret Mead “Marry […]
February 2024 Lessons – Committed Citizens Change The World Read More »
Each month I keep a list of thoughts, ideas, opinions, and insights that I come across and find interesting. From this list I’ve selected some to share with you: Almost everyone I’ve ever met would be well-served by spending more time thinking about what to focus on. – Sam Altman You must cultivate activities that you
January 2024 Lessons – Introspection on Focus Read More »
Each month I keep a list of thoughts, ideas, opinions, and insights that I come across and find interesting. From this list I’ve selected some to share with you: “Comparison is the thief of joy” – Franklin Roosevelt Shorten your to-do list by asking yourself “What is the worst that will happen if this does not
December 2023 Lessons – Reality Is An Acquired Taste Read More »
Learn, learn, read, and learn. – MVP My grandma passed away recently and I was very close with her. Her initials were MVP. Fitting. We had many chats about philosophy, psychology, math, and life. She was an avid learner and adventurer. I wish we could have spent more time together but we never lived in
Each month I keep a list of thoughts, ideas, opinions, and insights that I come across and find interesting. From this list I’ve selected some to share with you: “The truly free individual is free only to the extent of his own self-mastery. While those who will not govern themselves are condemned to find masters
November 2023 Lessons – Do Fewer Things Better Read More »
Each month I keep a list of thoughts, ideas, opinions, and insights that I come across and find interesting. From this list I’ve selected some to share with you: “It took a long time to get ahead. I will say, in retrospect, I’m glad it took so long because it was interesting.” – Charlie Munger
October 2023 Lessons – Taking Time For Tiny Moments Read More »
Each month I keep a list of thoughts, ideas, opinions, and insights that I come across and find interesting. From this list I’ve selected some to share with you: “Suffering becomes beautiful when anyone bears great calamities with cheerfulness, not through insensibility but through greatness of mind.” – Aristotle “At your birth a seed is
September 2023 Lessons – This Is Water Read More »
Each month I keep a list of thoughts, ideas, opinions, and insights that I come across and find interesting. From this list I’ve selected some to share with you: “Thinking is the hardest work there is, which is probably the reason why so few engage in it. Thinking is not only hard – it’s the
August 2023 Lessons – Don’t Be A Donkey Read More »
Each month I keep a list of thoughts, ideas, opinions, and insights that I come across and find interesting. From this list I’ve selected some to share with you: Cabeza. Corazón. Cojones. – Carlos Alcaraz “There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.” – Maya Angelou “There’s no one in the
July 2023 Lessons – Cabeza. Corazón. Cojones. Read More »
Each month I keep a list of thoughts, ideas, opinions, and insights that I come across and find interesting. From this list I’ve selected some to share with you: 1. “Clear writing gives poor thinking nowhere to hide.” — Source 2. “A happy life consists not in the absence, but in the mastery of hardships.”
June 2023 Lessons – A Happy Life Read More »
