Archive for March, 2008

On Creativity

Creativity doesn’t just leak away; it gets buried. Buried by years of looking for the one right answer in school, by hundreds of multiple choice tests and rigid lesson plans; buried by boring jobs, workplace politics, restrictive rules, and fear of failure, and it gets buried by our own definition of “noncreative.” We don’t need [...]

Take More Chances

I’ve found that luck is quite predictable. If you want more luck, take more chances. Be more active. Show up more often. Brian Tracy

Help the Next Generation

If you want happiness for a lifetime — help the next generation. Chinese proverb

Like a Bird Dog

If you want to retire young and retire rich, it is very important that your money be like a bird dog, going out every day and bringing home more and more assets. Robert Kiyosaki

Creativity vs Fear

The great enemy of creativity is fear. When we’re fearful, we freeze up… Creativity has a lot to do with a willingness to take risks. Think about how children play. They run around the playground without thinking about where they’re going. They trip, they fall down, and then they get back up again and run [...]