Personal Excellence

Training the Samurai Mind A Bushido Sourcebook

The Philosophical and Historical Foundations of Bushido: Major Cultural Influences Bushido, or "the way of the warrior," is a code…

6 days ago

How Can You Learn From Other People’s Mistakes?

Your life isn’t long enough to learn only from your own mistakes, which is why you must make it a…

2 weeks ago

Educate Yourself As If You Were A King Or Queen

What distinguishes the education of kings from that of ordinary people?  It is the teacher’s attention, which is not the…

4 weeks ago

Rather than learning to push your limits, acquire new habits.

Pushing one’s comfort zone is a common theme in personal development. Its origins likely trace back to the hero's narrative…

4 months ago

Thinking Like Aristotle

How is it that Greek philosophers remain popular in our modern world? Why can being born 2500 years ago be…

8 months ago

Be Attractive Rather Than Seductive

The ability to attract is praised both in psychology and management magazines. Once considered a sin or a transgression—didn't the…

9 months ago

Are you patient?

  Patience may be one of the finest human qualities, yet it is undervalued, probably because it is silent and…

10 months ago

The Main Errors Are Due To A Lack Of Virtue

If you think about it, the main mistakes we've made are the result of a lack of moral quality, even…

10 months ago

Truth Is Not Recycled Knowledge

We all claim to want to get closer to the truth, yet few of us truly achieve it lastingly. The…

10 months ago

The Cathedral Builder Mentality

There are works that last 100 years and others that last 1000 years. This may be what differentiates modernity from…

1 year ago