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If You're Not Losing, You're Not Learning
If you encounter someone who claims to have a perfect record, and says he has never lost in some field of endeavor, take the claim with a grain of salt. Statements like this often do not tell the wh…
Published on 9 months, 3 weeks ago
The Branches Of Government And Their Responsibilities
In this podcast we describe the three branches of the United States government, their responsibilities, and some related details.
Published on 10 months, 1 week ago
The Times Must Be Right For Extraordinary Characters
For a great personality to flourish and find expression, the historical times must be favorable. History is filled with examples of great men who withered in obscurity simply because the periods in …
Published on 11 months, 2 weeks ago
How To Offer People Hope And Inspiration
As a leader or someone responsible for another person, you will need to offer people hope when they are in dire situations. You have to find techniques and strategies for alleviating people's stress…
Published on 1 year, 1 month ago
With More Success Come More Responsibilities And Burdens
Some people think that as they become wealthier and more successful, their lives will resemble that of an idle aristocrat. The reality is very different. With more success come more work, and more …
Published on 1 year, 2 months ago
The Calculus Of Survival (Podcast)
What are the traits and qualities that enable a man to survive in extreme adversity? How do different factors increase or decrease a man's odds? We weigh the competing variables, and try to arrive …
Published on 1 year, 3 months ago
A Very Tragic Story
I recently watched a compelling four-part Netflix documentary entitled "Crime Scene: The Vanishing At The Cecil Hotel." I had never heard of the Elisa Lam story before, and I was struck by how trag…
Published on 1 year, 5 months ago
The Preface To "Centuries": A Reading
My new collection of essays, "Centuries," was published on June 23, 2024. It contains all pieces published between 2020 and 2023. The book is currently available in both paperback and Kindle, and a…
Published on 1 year, 5 months ago
Thoughts On Friedrich Nietzsche
Nietzsche is one of the most popular and discussed philosophers. I wanted to give my own thoughts on his life, ideas, and place in the history of thought.
Published on 1 year, 5 months ago
You Can't Separate The Message From The Messenger
Some people think the only thing that matters is what a teacher or instructor says, not what their character is. I don't agree with this. In choosing a teacher or instructor, we have to remember th…
Published on 1 year, 6 months ago