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“Superforecasting: The Art and Science of Prediction”
By Phillip Tetlock and Dan Gardner, 352p Archie Cochrane was a Scottish doctor born in 1909 who pioneered medicine’s emergence as a fully-fledged science. “His insight—deeply controversial…
November 3, 2015More Questions from a Young Entrepreneur
What professional should be my most trusted advisor? YOU! Educate yourself! You are your most valuable resource. The buck always stops with you. This is…
October 22, 2015What makes for a Good Real Estate Deal?
A young real estate investor occasionally queries me for advice; here is my answer to one of his questions. Which of the following make a…
October 20, 2015There is no Cure for the Facts of Life
You are aging. If you don’t exercise, you will not be as healthy as if you do sweat on occasion. Someone will leave you. You…
October 13, 2015Do You Pay Attention to You?
What do you do when you are tired? Lonely? Bored? Depressed? Frustrated? Anxious? What are your coping strategies? What or whom do you reach out…
October 8, 2015Getting UnHooked from a Negative Shenpa
Shenpa is a Tibetan word that literally translates as “attachment”. In the philosophy of Buddhism (see footnote) all our suffering comes from our unwillingness to…
September 24, 2015Continuous Crossroads
Before every one, every day, every moment, appear pathways. Some go up, some go down, others’ directions are less certain though some double back and…
September 15, 2015Don’t Bite the Hook!
– Repetitive cycles of negativity. – Energy draining drama whirlpools. – Soapbox operas. – Endless loops going nowhere. – Slippery slopes leading down, down, down. …
September 8, 2015The Disingenuous Art of Distracting Ourselves From Ourselves
Who are you running to and what are you running from? We must be careful not to fill our lives so full to the brim…
August 25, 2015Five Ways Successful People See the World Differently
#1 Successfully people are possibility thinkers. They believe in themselves and in others and their ability to make things happen. They do not expect the…
August 13, 2015Success in Six Steps
# 1 “Thoughts Are Power” Always be positive, focus on what you want to create, what you want to be. Create contingency plans, have backups,…
August 11, 2015