Here's how to overcome shame, which is the biggest killer of your dreams and aspirations: "I'm not going to be ashamed of who I am and what I care about. If it's not for you, you're a non believer." Shun the non believers. Move on. "This is me, this is what I believe in and… Continue reading Shame
Tag: Random Thoughts
Stress Or Passion?
When you're working hard to meet that deadline and hating every second of it. Call that stress. When you're working hard to achieve something you really care about and love every second of it. Call that passion.
A To B
A well trodden path has the least value. As soon as you walk from point A to point B and have gained skills X, Y and Z you are essentially replaceable. If there is a clear path from A to B, then by it's very nature, that journey is not valuable.
Al Maestro Cuchillada
In Spanish they say al maestro cuchillada - to the Master goes the knife. It's a fencing term where the student finally is able to cut his Master. We are all students of something or other and it's human instinct to rebel against our superiors or mentors. This happens particularly when our own intuition and insights start to… Continue reading Al Maestro Cuchillada
Burning Behind Your Eye
The triptans are a funny group of drugs. Usually when a patient needs a drug we give them a drug that they have to take regularly every day. With migraines we give "triptans" where we ask the patient to take the drug once they can feel a migraine coming on. The triptan then stops that… Continue reading Burning Behind Your Eye
Definitions Are Important
It's incredible how if you focus on something for a long time and take some action you slowly move towards it. Isn't it strange that most of us are exactly where we predicted we would be five years ago? Defining where you want to go and what you want to do is very important. Without… Continue reading Definitions Are Important
When You’re…
When you're 20 you care about what other people think. When you're 40 you stop caring. When you're 60 you realise you didn't care about what you really should have.
Freedom
Free from other people, from the daily grind of a busy city, from the stresses of having to deal with strangers. Some say that the truly independent man would live in a secluded cabin in the woods - free to come and go as he pleases. I would say that this is the worst… Continue reading Freedom
Dedication & Consistency
When I was around 13 years old I remember reading about how one of my favourite guitar players, Yngwie Malmsteen. As a child he would fall asleep while playing the guitar. He would play the guitar all day, everyday to the extent that his ribcage is now deformed as he literally grew up around the guitar.… Continue reading Dedication & Consistency
Innovation Is Dead
Just thinking about all those great scientists and doctors from the past is so inspiring! Just in the last 100 years we've created the vaccine for polio, sent humans to the moon, the range of medications we have has vastly increased and then there's IT - the Internet is, in my opinion the next industrial… Continue reading Innovation Is Dead
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