A genius is defined as a person with exceptional ability, like Mozart’s musical genius. I used to think that a genius has a natural ability that he/she were born with, until I read a book called Bounce by Matthew Syed. In his book, Matthew showed the scientific proof that there is no such thing as [...]
14. May 2012
A Simple Formula for Starting a Thriving Micro-Business (The $100 Startup)
In his new breakthrough book The $100 Startup, Chris Guillebeau shares lessons he learned from unexpected entrepreneurs! These are valuable lessons on how to start a micro-business around something you’re passionate about. One of the key lessons is: Convergence. Here’s how he described it in his book: As we’ll examine it, convergence represents the [...]
10. May 2012
The Abarimon and The Secret to Happiness
The Abarimon. This is the name of a legendary race of people who had backwards feet! In spite of this handicap, they were able to run at great speed. They lived side by side with wild animals and the attempts to capture them failed because they were so savage. They lived in a great valley [...]
7. May 2012
Reflections on The Top 5 Regrets of The Dying
Bronnie Ware. She is an Australian nurse who worked for several years in palliative care, caring for patients in the last days or weeks of their lives. In her book, The Top Five Regrets of the Dying, she recorded her patients dying epiphanies. She realized that when they are questioned about any regrets they had [...]
3. May 2012
How Would You Change Your Life If You Faced Down Death?
One day, I was walking on the pavement in one of Alexandria’s streets with my fiancee (which is now my wife). Then suddenly a car came up on the pavement for God knows what reason, hit me, and ran away! The driver must have been drunk. Thankfully, my fiancee was safe. I’ve never been closest [...]
30. April 2012
If You Tell Me Your Life Story, Will I Listen Till The End?
There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you. – Maya Angelou We all love stories. A good story is the PERFECT way to deliver a message. Even businesses started to realize the power of stories to create unforgettable brands and loyal customers. But have you ever thought about what makes a [...]
26. April 2012
Lena’s Stone Pillars: 3 Reasons To Become Uncomfortable!
Lena’s Stone Pillars, Siberia. Have you heard of this alien-like place of beauty? It is also called Lena’s stone forest. It looks like the stones decided to become trees that stood beside the actual forest by the bank of the River Lena, the largest river in Northern Siberia. Here’s how it looks like… [...]
23. April 2012
7 Reasons Why You Need To Take a Risk
Here’s an interesting, but true, fact… A 75 year old person will have slept about 23 years. This means that we spend 30% of our lives sleeping! Based on this fact, you can easily realize that you have around 20-30% of your life left to actually work on something. When I was studying and interviewing [...]
19. April 2012
Marketing Gurus’ Secrets: An Inspiring Case Study About The Power of Passion
“Thanks for describing the work that you do. Obviously it is contributing to the education of marketers. And better marketers means better goods and services and a higher standard of living.” – Philip Kotler “Without qualification, I can recommend M. for any position involved with marketing. His passion is marketing and it shows up vividly [...]
16. April 2012
The Ideal Answer To: Why Do You Do What You Do?
Have you heard of wdydwyd? It is a social-media meme of people answering the simple question “why do you do what you do?” by combining an image and text in a creative way. I believe that question is life’s most important question. Those who find the ideal answer become the world movers and shakers. And [...]
12. April 2012
15 Funny Monday Morning Quotes (And The Two Reasons Why You Feel Horrible On Mondays)
“On Monday mornings I am dedicated to the proposition that all men are created jerks.” – H. Allen Smith “Sometimes it pays to stay in bed in Monday, rather than spending the rest of the week debugging Monday’s code” – Dan Salomon “Monday is an awful way to spend 1/7th of your life!” “Monday is [...]
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