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“A soft answer turneth away wrath”

“A soft answer turneth away wrath; But a grievous word stirreth up anger.” — Proverbs 15.1 Whether you call it emotional intelligence,

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The Journal

There is a stack of used writing pads beside a chair in my home office. Most are yellow paper, most are letter-sized

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PopCap: A Nation of Sheep

(A Populist Capitalist Blog Post) One of the most beautiful things in nature is a wild animal in its natural habitat: free,

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Hurrah for Pigovian Taxes!

What is a Pigovian tax? Good question. Thought you’d never ask! A Pigovian tax is a tax on any thing, any activity,

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Online Degrees: For Real?

How does learning occur? How do you know that learning has occurred? What about knowledge? How is knowledge transferred? How are skills

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Read The Footnotes: Jim Rogers

Jim Rogers is a successful author and investment guru from the old school. The “best advice” he ever received was to “read

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Power of Example

Time magazine ran a cover story on “The World’s 100 Most Influential People” and in an even more clever twist, got famous

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Paralysis Thru Analysis: Can Anyone Here Make a Command Decision?

There is a parable about a dog who once starved to death because he was EXACTLY half way between two dog dishes

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“How David Beats Goliath”

“How David Beats Goliath” is a fascinating New Yorker magazine article by Malcolm Gladwell, the author of The New York Times non-fiction

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The Joys of Honest Labor

I like to fix things, make them better. Make them run more efficiently and effectively. Produce more output with less effort. My

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Do You Want to Live Forever?

Percentage of people in the 17 countries surveyed who say they want to live forever: Do you want to live forever?

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PopCap: Preventive Health Care Does NOT Save Money?

(A Populist Capitalist Blog) If your idea of preventive health care is behavioral——eat better and less, exercise more, quit smoking, drink less