Memento Mori… (“Remember That You Will Die” In Latin) There is one certainty, and that is that we will all die one day. The uncertain part is the day and time of our passing. Faced with this unknown, most of us live as if we were eternal. Is it really reasonable or wise to act this way? Define The Age…
+Category: Personal Excellence
Writing To Think About Man And The Dangers Ahead
Why Writing Won’t Cease To Be A Useful Skill In The Age Of Chat Gpt Writing Is A Timeless Skill Good writing is about clarity, synthesis, accuracy, precision, intelligence and empathy. In short, writing can’t be improvised. Writing is the school that teaches us how to think. Although there are artificial intelligences that can write better and more prolifically, it…
+Excellence: A Missing Ingredient
The whole school system is supposedly designed to teach students to think. But what is the reality? What are the results of the education system in general? You Can Tell A Tree By Its Fruit If you want to judge a philosophy, you have to look at the quality of the results of its application. The same applies to current…
+The yin and yang of success: competition and cooperation
If you want to succeed, you need to find the perfect combination of cooperation and competition. Competition People help you become a better person. They show you what’s possible. They mirror your own potential. You can use people as a springboard or as the bogeyman of your own success. Competition is a way for humans to become better and stronger.…
+Find The Right Guru, Don’t Get Your Hopes Up
You’ll have gurus throughout your life. Your first gurus were probably your parents or grandparents, depending on the situation. Then you went in search of other gurus who ended up teaching you valuable knowledge to build who you are. A Guru Is A Stepping Stone Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise; seek what they sought.…
+Don’t Force, Don’t Beg, Don’t Chase
Humanity is at its best in the pure expression of its generosity. Don’t try to use coercion to make things happen. You must learn to let things go and learn from the depths of your soul. Wu Wei Is The Way You shouldn’t care what people think of you. You should care about what you think of yourself and how…
+You’ll Begin To Understand What Success Is When You Follow Your Own Path To Greatness
Success is what everyone strives for. We strive for status and recognition. In doing so, we emulate those we believe to be successful. But what if true success is about following your own path to greatness? Before You Can Make Your Own Path, You Have To Follow The Path Of Others We need to copy the people around us when…
+Summary of Mastery by George Leonard
In the pursuit of excellence and mastery, a fundamental shift in perspective becomes necessary. It is crucial to embrace the process itself, allowing passion to thrive while disregarding the external rewards that may follow. Mastery goes beyond mere material success; it reaches a level of fulfilment that transcends worldly achievements. However, the journey towards mastery cannot be hurried or circumvented—it…
+Summary of Discipline Is Destiny
“Discipline Is Destiny” is a comprehensive guide that explores the power of self-discipline in transforming lives. Through lessons inspired by historical figures, ancient wisdom, and modern examples, this book emphasizes the importance of physical, mental, and spiritual discipline in achieving greatness and living a fulfilled life. Lesson 1: The Simplest Path To Discipline Is By Taking Control Of Your Body,…
+Does Identity Take Us Away From Ourselves?
Identity is a comforting thing. It offers us the certainty of who we are while giving us access to a group that shares our values. But is it always good or does it take us away from our true nature? Nature Abhors A Vacuum In order to move forward, we need a direction and it doesn’t matter if it’s the…
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