Category: Misc

  • Not taking action on a dream?

    Michael Bernard Beckwith recently shared this insight into what may hold us back. Often, if we’re not taking a step forward on a dream, it’s because of the fear of what we may lose. Instead, we must focus on what we’ll lose if we don’t take a step. For example, someone may say they want…

  • 3 keys to happiness from Yale psychology professor

    In an Introduction to Psychology course at Yale University, professor  Paul Bloom points out three keys to sustainable happiness. Though people may be feel happy from a kind word, a new car, good news, the lottery, etc., the effects are fleeting. Within six months of either good news or bad news, ups or downs, people…

  • Learn physics in this cool video series sponsored by Bill Gates

    One of the benefits to the world from great capitalists is their ability to then give to the public. Over 20 years ago, Bill Gates saw archived films of one of the most fun and best teachers of physics: Dr. Richard Feynman. This BBC TV lecture series had been archived privately all these years and…

  • Back from holiday

    Hey gang! I’m back from my two week holiday. Mid-way through, that pesky hurricane in Baja California re-routed me to San Diego. I also took my first trip to Tijuana. My gratitude for this magnificent country of opportunity has been reignited. I was also reminded that happiness is NOT determined by what we have. Happiness…

  • What are you complaining about?

    Get over yourself! (Your false ego self that is.) The mayor of the 6th largest city in Canada is 88 years old and still plays hockey. She’s been mayor 31 years (11 terms) and their city is DEBT FREE and has $700 million in reserves! Why… as she says simply in the video… “we have…