ON THE PATH TO ALL-ROUND IMPROVEMENT
Literary works
<span data-mce-type=”bookmark” style=”display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;” class=”mce_SELRES_start”></span> After going through the book it’s obvious that the people (I call them ‘success junkies’) preaching about it have not read it and are just parroting what they’ve heard from others. The therapy can get complicated and has other references to papers and books … Read more
Before you pick this book up to read you need to read the article where the real ghost writer of the book comes out and tells all. Link here, summary of the article below. Article summary:– Tony Schwartz wrote the book. He didn’t want to but Trump promised him half the $500,000 advance and half … Read more
– The Lucifer Principle contends that “evil” is a by-product of nature’s strategies for creation and is woven into our most basic biological fabric. This argument echoes a very old one. St. Paul proposed it when he put forth the doctrine of original sin. “Evil” is a by-product, a component of creation. In a world … Read more
What a meaty read! No fluff, straight up information and lots of it with lots of links which I still need to go through in round 2. I thought it was a Black Soldier Fly Summary or at least that is what I saved it as. Contents summarise it well so the notes are below … Read more
Notes:– His adoption and why he though he was special being more clever than parents and getting upgraded more than one class ahead. “Religion was at its best when it emphasised spiritual experiences rather than received dogma.” – Getting into electronics from Hewlett, to meeting Wozniak, how they clicked, their pranks and the blue box … Read more
NotesFundamental facts you should know about worry1. If you want to avoid worry, do what Sir William Osler did: Live in “day-tight compartments.” Don’t stew about the futures. Just live each day until bedtime.2. The next time Trouble–with a Capital T–backs you up in a corner, try the magic formula of Willis H. Carrier:a) Ask … Read more
