A Leader Must Be a Reader: Wisdom is a Great Way to Prepare
Leadership has never been easy, whether you are leading a nation, a company, a family, or even just…
Who You Spend Time With Matters: The Power of Proximity
Some of us believe that we are immune to influence; that our convictions are firm, our values unshakable,…
It’s Not Just How Much You Read, But What You Feed Your Mind
We live in a world that worships volume of followers, of money, of productivity, and yes, even of…
You Have to Find the Good in People: Lessons Marcus Aurelius Never Fully Learned
Marcus Aurelius was a man of extraordinary knowledge and restraint. A philosopher on a throne, a leader who…
The Law of Patience: Why Endurance Shapes the Sweetest Victories
Jean-Jacques Rousseau once wrote, “Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.” It is a phrase that feels…
The Socratic Method of Thinking and Investigating: The Art of Questioning Your Way to Truth
In today’s world and just like always, where opinions are shouted louder than facts, where confidence is mistaken…
Be Strict With Yourself, Forgiving With Others: The Lesson of Marcus Aurelius
By most if not all, discipline is seen as a virtue and rightly so. It is what separates…
Too Close to the Elephant: Why The Bigger Picture Matters More Than Perspective (Opinion)
So yesterday evening while I was watching one of Dave Chapelle’s Comedy specials, in one of his jokes,…
Beyond Recognition: The True Measure of Goodness
You want it, don’t you? That “I told you so.” That “Thank you.” That nod of recognition for…