ON THE PATH TO ALL-ROUND IMPROVEMENT
I was going to bitch about how the book keeps going in circles and mostly about animals until past half way. Then it gets into some decent juice about human psychology, gender differences and soooo much more. – This concept, that all progress is relative, has come to be known in biology by the name … Read more
I got this because Dane Cook mentioned the book in his talk with Google. The audiobook is read by Steve himself and it’s like a memoir about how and why he go in and got out of stand up comedy. The thing is, when Steve reads the book he sounds so boring. It’s like he … Read more
Comedy Writing Secrets 2nd Edition by Melvin Helitzer: The best-selling book on how to think funny, write funny, act funny, and get paid for it. The book is divided into three sections. The first part covers the foundations of humor writing, including the theories and principles of humor and why we laugh. The second section … Read more
Primal Leadership: Learning to Lead with Emotional IntelligenceRight of the bat they get into Emotional Intelligence (EI) as the most important factor in the best leaders. Also humour plays a major part in people to rise to the top. The leaders with good EI are called resonant leaders and those that suck… dissonant. Sometimes the … Read more
Eric Berne Slides below I didn’t have much faith in psychiatrists… until now. It’s amazing how studying people and interactions can reveal so much and categorise the type of interactions. So lets break it down. First the writer differentiates between procedures, rituals, pastimes and games. Games is the only one in which people use the … Read more
Pictures are on Facebook – http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=262919&id=500304440 Thursday 19/08/2010 – Pack, busses to link with Viv. Get some junk in our tummies. Watch Sorcerer’s Apprentice. Busses to Ameet’s listening to Vive la Fete remixes album. It’s just too good man! Ameet has guests so listen to a dentist convo. Read a pre-published version of a book. … Read more
