Archive for July, 2006

On Mind Expansion
Sunday, July 23rd, 2006

Paul Graham:
“Training yourself to think unthinkable thoughts has advantages beyond the thoughts themselves. It’s like stretching. When you stretch before running, you put your body into positions much more extreme than any it will assume during the run. If you can think things so outside the box that they’d make people’s hair stand on end, [...]

On “Enough”
Friday, July 21st, 2006

Linda Breen Pierce:
“Sometimes people mistakenly associate simplicity with poverty. It’s not about doing without; it’s about having enough.”

Book Notes: “Go It Alone” by Bruce Judson
Wednesday, July 19th, 2006

A quick note:
I recently read and took notes on Go It Alone by Bruce Judson for the Cincinnati Entrepreneur’s Meetup, a fantastic group lead by Aaron Forgue. If you’re in the Cincinnati area, I highly recommend attending - it’s a great group of people to learn from.
The full text is available free [...]

“Keys to Success” by B.C. Forbes
Monday, July 17th, 2006

Your success depends on you.
Your happiness depends on you.
You have to steer your own course.
You have to shape your own fortune.
You have to educate yourself.
You have to do your own thinking.
You have to live with your own conscience.
Your mind is yours and can be used only by you.
You come into this world alone.
You go to [...]