It always amazes me; the psychology of sports. As I wrote in June 2013: I am fully aware of the power of the mind when it relates to not just sports, but business…and ultimately success and failure. How can Olympic records, as they relate to time, distance, and precision, be constantly broken year after year? … Continue reading
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Success, Horace Greely, and Na-nana-nana
Get over it. Not everyone hopes you are successful. Outside of your parents and (maybe) family; it is a lion’s den. On the contrary most hope… heck, they pray that you aren’t successful. This applies to work, relationships, and generally everything. Where does my cynicism originate? How can I be so pessimistic about my fellow-man? … Continue reading
The Wolf of Wall Street…no pun intended
After a few jabs in my ribs from friends, my latest article is definitely inspired by the movie release last week! – Scott Wolf Martin Scorsese’s newest film, The Wolf of Wall Street, depicts the sad and dark side of the capitalistic machine. As many know by now, it’s based on the true life debauchery … Continue reading
Bruce Lee, Henry Ford, and Mark Zuckerberg…my “Dream Team”
Forty years after the death of legendary martial artist and actor, Bruce Lee, he is still revered as the best, the one –of –a-kind, the innovator, the personification of martial arts. How can this be? Martial Arts were first recorded in ancient Egypt, as far back as 3400 B.C.. We see accounts throughout history–by the … Continue reading
Don’t take wooden nickels
The old proverb “don’t take wooden nickels” has been around for ages. It is something that you say when someone leaves to tell them to be careful and to take good care of themselves. It serves as a warning to the unsuspecting and naïve, that when something sounds too good to be true: Beware. The … Continue reading