Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind. - Bernard M. Baruch
Latest Posts
Get help to make life better
Scholar • Curator • Author • Officer
Say "I Don't Know" Appropriately
I wonder if one of the problems in the world today is that people seem to have a built-in resistance to saying "I don't know".
Find Out How Far You Can Go
Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go. - T. S. Eliot
6 Great Past Society Novels
- Roots - Alex Haley
- A Tale Of Two Cities - Charles Dickens
- The Plague - Albert Camus
- The Adventures Of Tom Sawyer - Mark Twain
- The Natural - Bernard Malamud
- Great Expectations - Charles Dickens
Simplify To The Essentials
"It's not the daily increase but daily decrease. Hack away at the unessential." - Bruce Lee
Bruce Lee’s top 7 fundamentals for getting your life in shape - Positivity Blog
If you want to improve your life then it’s tempting to want to add more. One problem with this may be that you don’t really have the time or energy to do more though. And so your efforts to improve become short-lived. Adding more and more just creates more stress and anxiety. Removing clutter and activities, tasks and thoughts that are not so important frees up time and energy for you to do more of what you really want to do. And as the clutter in your outer world decreases the clutter in your inner world also has a tendency to decrease. This has the added benefit of making it easier to actually enjoy whatever you are doing even more while you are doing it.
Take Dated Notes
I wonder if it is better and simpler to make sure you always date your notes, and to only take dated notes instead of trying to organize them for reference.
Fences
Troy Maxson makes his living as a sanitation worker in 1950s Pittsburgh. Maxson once dreamed of becoming a professional baseball player, but was deemed too old when the major leagues began admitting black athletes.
Keep People Who Inspire You
Keep the people in your life and follow those who inspire you and trigger your best and most positive thoughts.
Say Anything Of Importance
When you say anything of extreme importance and honesty, expect others to react quickly, negatively, and defensively.
When You Finish Saving The World
Evelyn has devoted herself to helping people in hard times, but she struggles to connect with her son Ziggy, an aspiring internet star oblivious to the problems of the world.
Shoot For The Moon
Shoot for the moon and if you miss you will still be among the stars. - Les Brown
Ran
Far Field - Future Islands (Album Picks)
Nebraska
When Woody receives receives a sweepstakes notice in the mail and insists on making a 750-mile trip to Lincoln, Neb., to collect his prize, it falls to baffled son David to accompany him.
6 Great Rock Albums 1990s
- Up To Here - The Tragically Hip
- Elegantly Wasted - INXS
- Lie To Me - Jonny Lang
- Four - Blues Traveler
- Beautiful Midnight - Matthew Good Band
- Naveed - Our Lady Peace
Remember The 80/20 Rule
Remember that 80% of the result comes from 20% of your time, work, or activities, and that 80% could be good enough for many tasks by focusing on the essential 20% of your efforts and activities.
16 Things I wish they had taught me in school - Positivity Blog
This is one of the best ways to make better use of your time. The 80/20 rule - also known as The Pareto Principle - basically says that 80 percent of the value you will receive will come from 20 percent of your activities. So a lot of what you do is probably not as useful or even necessary to do as you may think. You can just drop - or vastly decrease the time you spend on - a whole bunch of things.
Use Sad Stories To Make Change
I don't think that our sad stories are supposed to teach us how to survive the world. I think they're supposed to make us want to change it. - Fly Me To The Moon Movie
Munro's Raptors Players Rank
- Kawhi Leonard
- Chris Bosh
- Kyle Lowry
- Vince Carter
- DeMar DeRozan
- Pascal Siakam
- Damon Stoudamire
- Serge Ibaka
- Fred VanVleet
- OG Anunoby