ON THE PATH TO ALL-ROUND IMPROVEMENT
“Whenever I came up with a funny bit, whether it happened on a stage, in a conversation, or working it out on my preferred canvas, the big yellow legal pad, I kept it in one of those old school accordion folders. So I have everything I thought was worth saving from forty-five years of hacking … Read more
Why Most Small Business Don’t Work and What to Do About It 3 Stages of Business and the Corresponding Hats the Owner Has to Wear1 – Infancy: When the technician is on the frontline. Most businesses are started by these because they are skilled at what they enjoy doing. Supplies output.2 – Expansion: When management … Read more
From the first time the doctor placed you in my armsI knew I’d meet death ‘fore I’d let you meet harmAlthough questions arose in my mind, would I be man enough?Against wrong, choose right and be standin’ up?From the hospital that first nightTook a hour just to get the car seat in rightPeople drivin’ all … Read more
Notes:When I started the book I thought that the author was so well-read, educated and informed. As I progressed in the book I realised that he’s collated information from Buddhism and other religions, name-dropped people like Viktor Frankl his work with logotherapy as discussed in Man’s Search for Meaning to Think and Grow Rich and … Read more
Detailed videos by The Sanskrit Channel at the bottom of the post. Free PDF version of the full texts in Sanskrit, English and more – Yoga Sutras of Patanjali Interpretive Translation Presented by Swami Jnaneshvara Bharati www.SwamiJ.com Summary: Chapter 1: Concentration (Samadhi Pada)1.1 atha yoga anushasanam – Now, the teachings of yoga1.2 yogash chitta vritti nirodhah – … Read more
Notes: I liked it because it’s got Kevin’s flavour of throwing in jokes and ramblings. Summary:– He talks about surthriving – where it’s easier to get successful than stay successful. 11 Things to leave before you go– Jealousy. Others joys won’t make you happy.– Perfectionism. We all make mistakes.– Comparison. Focus on you. Without others … Read more
