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Collaboration 3.0

January 12, 2010

On his post titled “Making The Modern Medici”, Colin Wright talks about the Medici family, people who because of their power and influence were able to help and support artists like Leonardo Da Vinci, Michelangelo and many others. These brilliant artists were able to focus on their creations because of the aid and support of [...]

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Bonding By Being Tied

December 31, 2009

To end the year, my very good friend Colin Wright (who writes at Exile Lifestyle) and I are doing some cross-posting about bonding and magnetism. After you read his post, you can go to his blog and check out my post “My Magnetic Bromance,” where I explain why magnetism is the new thing, and you [...]

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Bloody Knuckles Make Change

December 29, 2009

Thank you, but no. I will not sit down quietly. I’m coming for you and everything that you do that I don’t agree with.
How will some of us be the world changers that we dream of being, if we are going to silently accept everything everyone does?
It’s one thing to let everyone enjoy their time [...]

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Enjoy The Ride

December 2, 2009

The best monologue about change I’ve ever heard. Thank you J.D.:
Things rarely go exactly the way you want them to, so sometimes you make due with whatever you can get.
Endings are never easy; I always build them up so much in my head they can’t possibly live up to my expectations, and I just end [...]

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Change Addiction

November 24, 2009

If there’s something particular about the things we like to talk about in modern society it’s our fascination with change. We love to see what’s wrong with the world, with others and with ourselves. Hey, I’m guilty as the next guy. Is this always mentally helpful? No. The whole purpose of books like StrengthFinder is [...]

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Adjusting Resistance

November 3, 2009

Cowards focus on the adjusting part.
The part that still doesn’t work, that’s not as good as the previous situation. Yet.
They do that, because if they have any chance of stopping you, they have to cut you off at that moment.
Adjusting means usually ending up in a better situation. Maybe you are changing job, girlfriend, or [...]

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Commoditization Of Education: Second Theory

October 27, 2009

John comments:
Education has been devalued in that last couple of decades but I think the blame should be placed on students. Rampant grade inflation to meet the needs of consumers (students) who don’t want to study so hard anymore, mean that the rigor and exclusivity of higher education are disappearing. Anyone can go to university [...]

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